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Grandma's Cooking

By Ric Bucher

Thursday, October 30, 2008

If you need to know where Josh Howard is from, just look at his body. Tre-4, street slang for Winston-Salem, is tattooed on his left forearm. The street number of the house that was his home away from home nearly covers his left pec. Even the two theater faces inked into his right forearm describe an emotional road he's traveled: Cry now, laugh later. Knowing who Josh Howard is … now, that's something else. Even he wasn't sure as recently as last summer. Was he a budding all-around star ...

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