Critical sports update during the VT -Kansas Game?

Eric Murphy on January 3rd, 2008

While watching the VT vs Kansas game the television screen chimed, indicating that there was about to be an update some interesting event happening elsewhere.  To my surprise, all the popped up were the results of the Iowa Caucus. Really?  The results of the Iowa Caucus during a BCS football game?

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XL on the Rise!

Eric Murphy on March 4th, 2007

A whole lot has been happening with XL (aka Vince, aka twin aka my brother) lately. It was very disappointing when his trip to Prague scheduled for April 20-22 was canceled. However, since then, a roller coaster of things started happening. First, he was selected to tour with a group up and down the east [...]

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The “Slow” season at work

Eric Murphy on February 28th, 2007

The winter months are typically slow for many ad agencies. But this year, we have been extremely busy. So busy in fact that we have need of another designer. Clients keep pouring in without even trying. And I can’t get the work done fast enough. To tell you the truth, its been really hard, but [...]

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Apology for Slavery follow up

Eric Murphy on February 20th, 2007

Since writing about the Apology for Slavery in Virginia  we have learned that Hargrove’s grandfather owned slaves. I have also been noticing the way people are reacting to this issue here in Richmond. Its made me think - maybe we haven’t come as far as we thought on racial reconciliation. Maybe we do need to [...]

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An Apology for Slavery?

Eric Murphy on January 21st, 2007

A resolution that would have the General Assembly apologize for Virginia’s role in slavery was opposed earlier this week by Del. Frank Hargrove, R-Hanover. While standing on the house floor, Del. Hargrove stated “, “The present commonwealth has nothing to do with slavery,” he said. “I personally think that our black citizens ought to get [...]

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