Aaron

Aaron

A husband and daddy, born, raised, educated & employed in #RVA. Director of Programming @1stThings1stRVA. Making the most of life in Our City. Views my own.

Creative Juices

When was the last time you uncovered a potentially groundbreaking new way to harvest solar energy? Oh, you haven’t? Me neither. But for Aidan Dwyer, he dreamt it and people are listening. I think solar energy is cool — I…

Top 3 On the Board

Remember that TV show, Family Feud? [I almost said “old TV show” but the syndicated version is still going strong]. Apparently, in the midst of all the feuding that we hear about in teenager’s homes, there is actually some good…

Flashback II

Here are a couple more videos that I uncovered recently and transferred to YouTube. First, perhaps the only history project I ever enjoyed in school, a mini-documentary of Virginia Baptists’ reactions to Brown v. Board of Education. Then a video…

Flashbacks

On a bright, sunny day in September ’03, volunteers from throughout the East Coast descended on Virginia to help a state get back to normal after Hurricane Isabel. Virginia Baptist Disaster Relief had a front seat in coordinating the recovery,…