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Wayne Hinshaw column: Personality is for the birds

Birds have personalities. What an opening statement. Has old Wayne’s brain taken flight over to the “bird brain” side of the norm? Recently during the ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Friday, February 19, 2016 12:00 am

News

Wayne Hinshaw column: China Grove, Texas?

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post Listening to Salisbury’s Memories 1280 radio a few days ago, I was surprised when the DJ said, “Now ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, February 14, 2016 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw column: Sexiest forms of creativity

There is a quote from an unknown source that says, “Penguins mate for life. That doesn’t surprise me much because they all look alike. It’s ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, February 7, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Wayne Hinshaw: The many uses of a megaphone

The age old invention of the megaphone can be used in many ways other than just the amplification of sound. Six-year-old August Spencer demonstrated some ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:00 am

Local

Wayne Hinshaw: Kids of the Baby Boom

I heard a great song titled “Kids of the Baby Boom” on the car radio today. I have to share my thoughts with you about ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Friday, January 8, 2016 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw column: Christmas spirit?

This week while shopping for a few Christmas gifts, I found myself standing in a long line at the cash register in a department store. ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Friday, December 25, 2015 12:00 am

Entertainment

Phoenix Readers spice up the season

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post The newest theater group in town is the Phoenix Readers. Well, they are not brand new, since they ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Saturday, December 12, 2015 12:05 am

Business

Old Nick Whiskey gets new life

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post LEWISVILLE — With the recent relaxing of restrictions on distillery sales in North Carolina, new craft distilleries are cropping ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, December 6, 2015 12:00 am

Local

James Allan Dunn was an adventurer, photographer

By Wayne Hinshaw for the Salisbury Post Come ride with me down a flowing stream of my words and look through my camera at the ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, November 22, 2015 12:05 am

Local

Hinshaw column: Home photo project

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post On days when the weather is rainy, on days when it is easier to curl up and take ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Monday, November 9, 2015 12:05 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: Our love-hate relationship with candy corn

Recently, while my grandchildren were spending the day, they had an unsatisfied taste for jelly beans from the Candy Shoppe on Main. Entering the shop, ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Friday, October 30, 2015 12:00 am

News

Toe-tappin’ tunes at Fiddlers Convention

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post The sounds of rhythmic guitars, banjos and fiddles filled the air in the East Rowan High auditorium on ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Monday, October 12, 2015 12:05 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: Only a few images are seen

In photography, I have shot hundreds, thousands, maybe tens of thousands of images in my career. Although you have seen thousands of photos that came from ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, October 11, 2015 12:00 am

News

Wayne Hinshaw: Remembering the Mud Bowl of 1960

Last Saturday the Livingstone College Blue Bears played Elizabeth City State University in a football game that had, almost, the worst playing conditions I have ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: Is our love of the smartphone based in nostalgia?

A few weeks ago, I wrote columns about the use of smartphones and the future of straight photography. With those subjects on my mind, I ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, October 4, 2015 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: The trouble with aging

I have thought about writing a column on aging for ages, but aging is not one of those things that we want to face. Most ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, September 27, 2015 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: Is the future of photography not photography?

Stephen Mayes recently wrote an article for the Lightbox feature on time.com that rocks the mental state of most traditional photographers. Two of my favorite ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, September 6, 2015 12:05 am

Columns

What are words worth? A question of communication

We go through life trying to communicate with each other. We spend most of our days communicating either by speaking, reading or writing. We try ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, August 30, 2015 12:00 am

Guest columns

Wayne Hinshaw: A question of communication

We go through life trying to communicate with each other. We spend most of our days communicating either by speaking, reading or writing. We try ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, August 30, 2015 12:00 am

Business

Wayne Hinshaw: The best and worst jobs

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post I sure am confused about what are the worst jobs and the best jobs this year. First of ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, August 16, 2015 12:10 am

Columnists

Wayne Hinshaw: Are smartphones getting between you and life?

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post More people than ever are taking photos because their smartphones are always with them.  There are more photos ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Monday, August 10, 2015 12:00 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: When football physicals were a team effort

Well, it is that time of the year again, when athletes and sports fans start thinking about football. After the July 4 break, my mind ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 12:20 am

News

Hinshaw column: Brownie cameras offer a snapshot of history

By Wayne Hinshaw for the Salisbury Post While digging around in the back of your closet or the bottom of your sock drawer or even ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Monday, July 27, 2015 12:05 am

Local

Wayne Hinshaw column: The Band-Aid that covered Adam

RANDLEMAN — I’m sure that you have heard of the Sistine Chapel and the artist Michelangelo, who painstakingly painted the Biblical frescos in the chapel. ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, July 19, 2015 12:10 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw: Exploring the ordinary and finding the extraordinary

Mt. Pleasant, S.C. — I suppose it was my curiosity and having a free afternoon that brought me to Shem Creek Marina in Mt. Pleasant. ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, July 12, 2015 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Wayne Hinshaw: Eco Tour to Capers Island

Isle of Palms, S.C. —  Let me invite you, by way of this column, to take an eco naturalist guided nature tour to the beach of ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Monday, July 6, 2015 12:05 am

Local

Hottest June ever?

By Wayne Hinshaw For the Salisbury Post Tuesday marked the end of the hottest June in local history. The month was so hot that Tuesday’s 91 degrees ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Wednesday, July 1, 2015 12:05 am

Columns

Wayne Hinshaw column: Clues to your personality? The eyes have it

I have written columns about beards, being left handed, and basswood trees covered with honeybees. Now you are going to get my take on the ... Read more

by Wayne Hinshaw, Sunday, June 21, 2015 12:06 am

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