The Biscuit Staff
Like Water, Jessica Moss Can Flow & Crash
CLT Creatives, CreativeMornings/CLT, Podcasts | March 27, 2019“Water can flow. Or it can crash. Be water, my friend.” These are powerful, immortal words from the legendary Bruce Lee. They flowed through a talk on the global subject of “Water” from Jessica Moss and her father, Joseph, at the meeting of CreativeM… read more »
Stone Cold Coke on Morehead
Exploring Charlotte, For Newcomers | February 26, 2019Welcome to another installment of “Uncommon Details.” When thinking about how many of us interact with the Queen City, we find truth the wise words of modern philosopher, Ferris Bueller: “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once… read more »
Four Council Members Rap about CLT … and Tariq Raps for Real
Videos | February 26, 2019On Friday, February 1, 2019, more than 600 Charlotteans gathered together at 8:15am to hear City Council Members Ajmera, Bokhari, Egleston and Winston participate in a “round robin” talk at CreativeMornings/Charlotte. They spoke on the theme of “Symm… read more »
Viewfinder: Simplisticphobia
CLT Creatives, Photography | February 11, 2019Charlotte is home to a community of exciting and immensely talented photographers and we want you to meet as many of them as you can. Each batch of the The Biscuit will feature Viewfinder, a gallery of selected photographs from some of our favorite C… read more »
Queen City Growlers Trades Mugs for HUGS
CLT Creatives | February 11, 2019“There’s a hunger here for sure, and there are so many awesome organizations and groups out there (like Charlotte Is Creative) that are supporting the creative community in Charlotte and pushing it forward.” – James Carlevatti At each month’s… read more »
HUG LIFE: Erick Hodge
CLT Creatives, Editorials | January 28, 2019“I’m a very reflective person. I will reflect on an experience/conversation/moment for days. When I’m processing the main word that comes to mind is “value.” What was the value of that experience/conversation/moment – was it worth it? What did it mea… read more »
Recipes Fit for a Queen: Rosemary Mustard Turkey Burgers
How To/Resources | January 28, 2019Rosemary Mustard Turkey Burgers from Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen Ingredients 1 Lb. Ground Turkey 3 Tablespoons of Smoked Chili and Rosemary Mustard Sliced Swiss Cheese Instructions: Mix 3 Tablespoons of Smoked Chili and Rosemary Mustard with 1 pound of gro… read more »
Aaron Anderson Bands CLT Together with Bracelets
CLT Nonprofits | January 14, 2019All the “No thank you” or “I’m not interested” responses get you closer to the “Yes, I’ll buy one” or “I’ll get one for me and one for my friend” replies. – Aaron Anderson, AnderBerry Bracelets At each month’s meeting of CreativeMornings/Charlotte, l… read more »
Behind The Sticker: Charlotte Dagger
Editorials | January 14, 2019The dagger seemed like Charlotte’s flag in the moon. Something I could create using the QC crown and let the city run with. Everyone told me to sell them, but I just slapped the shit out of stickers everywhere, gave them to all the homies and printed… read more »
Reinhart’s Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits
How To/Resources | January 14, 2019There are many ways to make biscuits, whether drop style, cream biscuits, lard or shortening biscuits, angel biscuits, you name it. But this recipe and method makes a very flaky and tender biscuit, and the lamination method described below causes the… read more »
Behind the Shirt – The Meaning Behind Popular CLT T-Shirts
Editorials | December 31, 2018From the backyard to the boardroom, t-shirts from Charlotte organizations are everywhere in the Queen City. We see them every day, but we rarely know the meaning behind them. Here are five stories behind the shirts. Easy Like Me The Deets: Created by… read more »
Jumpball Editorial: Is Charlotte a Good Place to Raise a Family
Editorials | December 30, 2018You hear it every day: Charlotte is a great place to raise a family. But, it is true? Is it true for everyone? To explore the topic, we turned to soon-to-be-dad, Andrew Au, and four of his fellow creative Charlotteans, each of whom has recently had t… read more »
HUG Life: MiSFIT Dance Fitness
CLT Avengers, CLT Creatives, Creative News | December 29, 2018“There’s an added element of openness and a bond that goes beyond just a workout class. It’s not just a dance class now. It’s true community.” – Kara Vasseur, MiSFIT Dance Fitness At each month’s meeting of CreativeMornings/Charlotte, local creative… read more »
Hot local gifts when you’re a hot mess
How To/Resources | December 13, 2018When you’re exceptionally good at waiting until you’re screwed during the holidays, you’d better be equally adept at unscrewing yourself. To do that, you don’t just need to know where to get great gifts. You need to know how to get Hail Mary, CYA gif… read more »
