Fun Things To Do
Carolina Gumbo
I was carousing around the streets of Charleston today. I had and hankering and began looking for some gumbo when I stumbled upon Charleston Cooks. It’s another one of those epicurean storefronts that I can’t just pass by. I went in and while wandering around I was amused by the usual array of kitchen gadgets … Continue reading
Military College of South Carolina
Every Friday afternoon at 3:45, The Citadel cadets gather in formation for a dress parade on the Quad. I looked forward to seeing this. Why should this interest me? I was recruited by The Citadel while a senior in high school, Conroy’s Lords of Disciplinewas made into a great movie, and it’s just damn impressive. … Continue reading
An Ominous Beginning and End
I awoke to the ominous sound of thunder in the distance and rain pelting the rooftop. It was a bit disheartening as my son Ryan had purchased tickets to the Philly game. But it was still early and there were six hours until the 1 p.m. start of the ‘businessman’s special’. I left Lake in … Continue reading
