Chris Thompson

North Carolina

Meteorologist at Spectrum News Central NC

Meteorologist at Spectrum News Coastal NC

Meteorologist with SPECTRUM News1 Raleigh. I enjoy combining my love of photography and weather. If not out riding my bicycle, I'm in my wood shop

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Articles

"Sangria" by Rachel Isaacs Allen — Across The Margin

3 weeks ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

A work of flash fiction in which a last meal, preceded by a hallowed cocktail, conjures reflections on the almighty’s persistent lure…by: Rachel Isaacs AllenMy sister wants to have lunch. She always does when someone dies. She says, it’s what they would want. It’s what God would want. She’s very in tune with God. What he needs. What he demands. Whom he loves. The only difference is, this time, the person dying is me. My sister and God are roomies. She says he lives in her heart.
"Jersey Out of the Boy" by Alan Swyer — Across The Margin

3 weeks ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

“It was the combination of Black music and sports that saved my life.” From schoolyard hellion to award-winning student. From Newark, NJ to Hollywood.
"Fabric" by Zary Fekete — Across The Margin

3 weeks ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

A short story featuring a “gifted” tailor who has the capacity to alter the course of lives with the simple thread of a needle…by: Zary FeketeEmil stitched silently. He looped every strand of thread like a steady heartbeat, predictable…reliable. His shop was a narrow place with its front door barely visible between a dry cleaner and a pawn shop, the kind of business no one remembered until they tore a cuff on a blouse or realized their trousers weren’t ready for tomorrow’s interview.
Welcome To The Party Pal - Andor, Season 2

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

Welcome To The Party Pal celebrates Tony Gilroy’s remarkable achievement in science fiction / political storytelling, Disney+’s Andor…On Apple Podcasts now! On Spotify now!This episode of Welcome To The Party Pal celebrates the second season of Andror, the American science fiction political spy thriller drama television series created by Tony Gilroy for Disney+.
"Maple For Chaparral" by Deborah Vinall — Across The Margin

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

A youth unmasked. A journey towards adulthood that crosses borders, faces hard truths, and leaves one feeling like a stranger within familiar haunts…by: Deborah Vinall, PsyDThe first time I am kicked out of my family’s home I am nine. Hot, angry tears stream down my cheeks as I set out in search of shelter, wandering the winding roads of the orchard valley that is my home. I roam between trees laden with apples and along the trickling creek where bullrushes emerge and mallards nestle between reeds.
"A Dog's Life" by T.E. Cowell — Across The Margin

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

When a run of hard luck compels a browbeaten soul to envision a life on all fours…by: T.E. CowellFrom the car she watched him step out of the building and felt her heart start beating fast. She studied his face and walk as he came closer in an effort to try and determine how it had gone. He had his head lowered to the ground as he walked, as if to watch his every step, as if he were hiking down the Grand Canyon rather than walking across a flat asphalt-meets-gravel parking lot.
WTTPP — The Righteous Gemstones & The Art of the Series Finale

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

Welcome To The Party Pal celebrates the concluding season of Danny McBride’s The Righteous Gemstones while debating the greatest series finales in television history…On Apple Podcasts now! On Spotify now!This episode of Welcome To The Party Pal celebrates the final season, and in particular the concluding episode, of The Righteous Gemstones, the comedy-drama television series created by Danny McBride. The series follows a famous and dysfunctional family of televangelists.
Across The Margin : The Podcast - Copaganda with Alec Karakatsanis

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

Across The Margin : The Podcast contemplates how police and the media manipulate our news with the author of Copoganda, civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis…On Apple Podcasts now! On Spotify now!This episode of Across The Margin : The Podcast features an interview with Alec Karakatsanis.
"Vigilance" by James William Wulfe — Across The Margin

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

A deeply personal poetic offering, an exploration of the quiet, ever-present watchfulness that comes with raising a child with autism…by: James William WulfeThe space heater glows orange, our makeshift sunin this plywood kingdom where January seeps throughfloorboards and windows, uninvited. Louisiana cold is different—wet enough to touch your bones, to mock the myththat South means warm. His meltdown started with a flowing sink faucet. Too loud.
"Junk, Treasure, & Aliens" by Stetson Ray — Across The Margin

1 month ago | acrossthemargin.com | Chris Thompson

A work of fiction in which ultra-competitive brothers unearth a transformative nugget of treasure…by: Stetson RayJoe was seven. Rob was eight. They were brothers, and everything was a competition, so when their mother told them secondhand shopping was like a treasure hunt, they took it literally. The contest to see who could find the best treasure was on. Rob won the fight to be the first inside the thrift store. He always won the physical competitions, being a bit older and larger than Joe.