1/24/2010 4:26:00 PM
Aquarium
Have you been to the Aquarium? If you have and have seen the new penguin exhibit please let me know. We are getting ready for a grandchld visit in March and I wonder if a four year old would enjoy it. Comments welcome. We now have 2 grandchildren. One in Indiana ...
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1/23/2010 3:14:00 PM
Early Days
When the first English settlers came to Mount Pleasant in 1680 it was inhabited by the Sewee Indians. I knew the indians had been here. I've seen the mounds of oyster shells they left behind as they worked their way down the creeks. It's hard for me ...
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1/2/2010 12:48:00 PM
New Year, New Us
Three cheers for the new year. A time to make changes; start over. Like a Home Depot do it yourself project....we get to redo ourselves. I'm not talking just "The Biggest Loser" I'm talking our state of mind; our direction; what do we want ...
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12/10/2009 9:49:00 AM
The Lights are ON
If you think you can't be wowed by holiday lights think again. Visit the James Island County Park and see their Holiday Festival of Lights and any tendency you might have had to be a Scrooge will be gone. The lights are on 5:30-10PM Sunday-Thursday and ...
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12/1/2009 1:39:00 PM
Did you Gobble or is it behind you?
My grandmother used to tell me a story about a little girl and boy that ate too many berries, fell asleep in the forest...like after eating turkey...and then couldn't find their way home in the dark. It wasn't meant to scare me or get me to eat less. ...
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11/6/2009 7:50:00 AM
Mount Pleasant Elections
By the time you read this, the election in Mount Pleasant will be over. There should be a winner but with the way elections go these days I take nothing for granted. Four town council slots are up for grabs along with the mayor position. Unlike other cities ...
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10/15/2009 12:19:00 PM
Let's Count Calories
Charleston is well known for its restaurants and cuisine. Prices range from a $4.00 burger to the daily rate for lobster. It’s been said there are no bad eating places because the town is too small and word travels fast. Now that I have lived here awhile ...
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9/18/2009 7:29:00 AM
Being the Oldest Isn't Everything
I am the oldest of four children. As I grew up and became an obnoxious teenager and exchanged words with my Mom….I hate you….and ran away from home I always thought she loved my next youngest brother best. When I verbalized this as an adult my ...
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9/12/2009 9:32:00 AM
Fall Clean-up
Fall to me always starts the day after Labor Day. I am one of those creatures of habit that stops wearing white shoes as of that Monday and even puts away the light colored linen clothes. I can't help it. Old habits are hard to break. But my latest fall ...
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8/12/2009 9:35:00 AM
School Days
As school starts in Mount Pleasant, SC what am I thinking about? It seems like yesterday that I was sending my three off on their new adventures. That's what we called anything that could be fun and or scary....and a new year at school could be. From the ...
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