This post shares research I conducted in 2024 on a young Jewish woman from Charleston who tragically died in a car accident in 1913 at the...

I have always remembered that I began this blog in 2010. It came up recently in a conversation and prompted me to later look up when I did d...

  An oceanfront room at a first-class hotel in Myrtle Beach ! In my book, there is no better way to celebrate the end of a busy and challeng...

  Maybe this is becoming a tradition! For the second year in a row after South Carolina State University's graduation ceremony I enjoye...

Most of the large container ships and chemical tankers seen entering or leaving Charleston Harbor don’t wow you with their looks other than...

  A friend who had been a couple times to La Minerva Cocina & Tequila was skeptical about the question posed in the headline above.  “I...

For years, decades really, I have driven by this church in Summerville on the way to my church.  In March and April, it has some of the best...

  “In like a lion, out like a lamb” goes the old saying about the month of March.  Well, a few nights ago on March 31 we had one last roar f...

  A recent brief photo shoot in my backyard reminded me of how fortunate I am to live where I live, to have the bird feeder arrangement I ha...

  My previous post tells why my family gathered in Colorado- my father’s Saturday, March 1 funeral.  This entry is about the beauty of the ...