We wanted to make a statement [about young arts professionals]. A statement that read “we may be young, but you need us, and you need know that you need us, and [we're] is here to help."
Are you camera-shy? I think I peaked, photogenically, at five. Check out my blog.
I went last evening to see the movie "2016: Obama's America." I came away from the movie very unsettled about the future our republic. But not for the reasons you might think.
The Palladian View helps kick off convention week.
Yeah, you read that right. I said I’m surrounded by idiots. Everywhere! In the grocery store, in the gym, at work, online. Everywhere!
An Elvis expert from Greenville, SC breaks down what's a must-see and what's a must-miss as TCM celebrates the 35th anniversary of the King's death.
Changing a community and the world thanks to artists (even though we kick them out sooner than later).
The selection of Paul Ryan by Mitt Romney is a departure from the cynical politics of the past and shows that the GOP is interested in running an issues-based presidential campaign.
Kids 'R' Kids partners with ABCmouse.com to offer innovative learning technology to students.
The firestorm of controversy around Dan Cathy's comments reveals the passion in the hearts of many conservatives. Could it be a portent of things to come in November?
Every four years marks the arrival of two major events.
Denied fresh eggs
An arts advocate analyzes and responds to Gov. Haley's veto of the SC Arts Commission.
Adventures in Gardening--by a woman who hates bugs, dirt and heat.
What's so special about Mauldin gas?
Slacker Mom Says... why I've become a fan of my mother's oft-used "because I said so." Or, how one mom realized what that actually means.
In a recent decision, a judge has dismissed a copyright infrningement case against a famour horror author. Did the judge get it right, or is this another case of "Celebrity Entitlement?"
House District 37 Representative Steve Parker ... misleads the public again. From Karen Martin, leader of the Spartanburg Tea Party.
Drivers on West Butler Road are remided by the Mauldin Police Department to Buckle Up. The "100 DEADLY DAYS OF SUMMER” BEGIN THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. MOTORISTS ADVISED TO SLOW DOWN, BUCKLE UP!!
Garage sales, antique shops and flea markets, oh my! What does my penchant for rooting around in other people's discards say about me?
Some of my ideas are not well-thought-out. Especially the ones where I forget I'm not Superwoman.
Memorial Day is the perfect occasion to reconsider our nation's relationship with war.
After years of carefully avoiding sushi, have you ever had an accidental sushi moment? Uh, right, me neither... Check out my blog.
Free Bluegrass - 4/27 | Contra Dance - 4/28 | Train Show - 5/4
The festival will allow filmgoers to get a wider sample of cinematic offerings.
A recent trip to buy a CD results in a small tirade on why CDs are disappearing from store shelves.
State Rep. Garry Smith updates constituents on the latest from Columbia.
Details on the tax reform effort from Columbia.
A recap of an historic week in Columbia.
An update from the Representative of South Carolina's 27th District.
Managing priorities while being responsible with taxpayer dollars
Let’s face it. Civics is a “contact” sport! Representative government only works when We the People participate in the process.
Successful communities sprout from successful arts organizations and the support they garner from their local, state and national governments.
Mauldin's State Representative talks about some of the highlights during the most recent session in Columbia.
The backwards and forwards of pedometers.
An easy way to maximize fuel economy
My blog is about dogs. It's clear to me we all have different views on how to care for and raise dogs. So I'm interested in hearing yours. Thank you for following.
Five trends to watch for in the arts industry for 2012.
Besotted with love for a DVR? Who, me?
If we could ask God one question, mine would be "why dogs?" Do you already know the answer?