Monthly Archives: September 2009

Riverdogs Love

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Caroline

My dear Charleston Riverdogs are getting shoutouts right and left these days. Tonight on Man vs. Food, who was here over the summer and whose Charleston episode debuted a month ago, hosts a baseball park episode, in which Adam Richman … Continue reading →

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Something in the Water

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Caroline

Photo of the Day: Green Fair crowd in Marion Square I seriously think there’s something in the water right now. I’ve just been informed of two engagements. Whatever it is, I’m not drinking it. What’s the rush? You have your … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Day: Charleston, SC

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Caroline

“The Recession is Over”: Coming and Duncan streets I wonder if this is true. I sure hope so. I had a major meltdown in class the other day about my future. I’m afraid that I will get out into the … Continue reading →

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The Notebook Charleston Tour

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Caroline

While many movies have been filmed in Charleston, my favorite is easily The Notebook. It presents the most beautiful parts of Charleston and Ryan Gosling isn’t too bad either. Here are the most recognizable filming locations: The American Theater (above): … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Hugo, 20 Years Later

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Caroline

I just posted an entry at Examiner about Hurricane Hugo and decided to re-post here. A woman on East Bay Street after Hurricane Hugo (Photo: Wade Spees of Post and Courier) It’s the part of Charleston’s history that nearly everyone … Continue reading →

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Samantha Brown (almost) gets it right!

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Caroline

I tend to be sort of snarky when it comes to Samantha Brown. Could it be because I am completely jealous of her career? Definitely, but I am also very protective of my hometowns and want them to be represented … Continue reading →

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Reach Out

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Caroline

This semester, I am in my last political science class of my college career, which is a senior seminar all about citizenship and civic engagement. To get involved, my class has paired up with Mary Ford Elementary School, in North … Continue reading →

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Fuel Yourself with Eco-Friendly Drinks

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Caroline

Fuel Block Party 2009 What could be more refreshing than a neon blue vodka drink? Many things, actually. Setup for Weigh Station to perform Me embarrassing myself on the water slide Fuel

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You Can Be A Travel Writer

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Caroline

Excuse the brevity of this post, but I’m held up in the college library, my new home. My mom just emailed me the link to Camels and Chocolate’s post about how hard it is to become a travel writer. Here … Continue reading →

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Big (Spicy) News!

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Caroline

Jalepenos, Nashville Farmer’s Market, Nashville, T.N. My power cord is en route, thank God. I feel so disabled without a working computer! I watched a show on the Travel Channel that I love. Johnny Colt: At Full Volume is about … Continue reading →