He’ll Always Be …. My Tribute to Dr. James (“Bud”) Robertson
Nov 6 · 3 min read

I’ll always remember the first phone call from Professor Robertson back in 2014. I’ve always been charmed by Southern accents, even though I somehow never acquired one, myself, despite growing up in Beaufort, SC. I’d long ago learned, though, that people can under-estimate the intelligence of someone with a drawl … often to their own peril.
It was instantly clear in the call that Bud…

