Mike Wilson, Author at The Charlotte Gazette

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Mike Wilson: Dear Charlotte, I have finally met the enemy

It’s hot outside. Ok, that might be an understatement. When the thermometer climbs all the way to triple digits, hot doesn’t quite cut it. It ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Friday, July 19, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: The art of duck hunting on icy days

I am no Nancy Kerrigan, by which I do not mean to suggest that I have never been whacked in the knee, which happened plenty ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: A washtub, some stripers and a confession

We made it to the middle of the year. Congratulate yourself! As we get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July, I have a confession ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: We searched for 20 minutes

We looked everywhere. For a good 20 minutes and I truly mean a good 20 minutes, we looked up and down. All in all, this ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Friday, May 31, 2024 10:30 am

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Mike Wilson: Some have an Olympic dream. I have a nightmare.

We’re less than two months away from the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, this time held in Paris. Do I want to go? Umm, I can ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: Yes, granddadding is a word

It’s time to share some more wit and wisdom, from one generation to another. Ok, in other words, it’s time to talk about the fine ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Thursday, May 9, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: A conversation about garbage cars

Sorry, this is not about the Yugo or the Gremlin or the Corvair (my first car), but is rather devoted to my toddler grandson’s current ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Friday, May 3, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: It’s time to ‘borrow’ some words

Sometimes, there are certain words you need in a conversation. As a linguist and foreign language teacher, I have spent the better part of a ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Friday, April 19, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: A conversation with royalty, a glimpse at the King

Yes, I met the King twice in Memphis. Well, encountered sounds more accurate here. Ok, so maybe we were in the same place at the ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Thursday, April 4, 2024 12:00 pm

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Mike Wilson: Spanish lessons can end with a punch

In light of the most recent round of border disturbances, Mexico no longer calls to me as it once did, but there was a time ... Read more

by Mike Wilson, Thursday, March 28, 2024 12:00 pm

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