February is generally a throwaway month. The happy holidays are long gone – but not your holiday weight – and flirtatious spring refuses to commit (thank God, since you still need to lose that holiday weight). If you’re black, you can celebrate your history; if you’re newly enamored, you can rock Valentine’s Day. For the rest of us, there’s little to mitigate the midwinter blahs. Unless you’re a movie maniac living in Beaufort.
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Most of us seem to need a good reason or two to get out of bed in the morning and go about our day, fight the good fight if necessary and earn our keep. Or just try to enjoy it.
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When A.R. Gurney wrote “Love Letters,” he created so much more than a story about a collection of letters exchanged between lifelong friends. Over 23 years after its debut performance in 1989, his Pulitzer Prize-nominated play is still connecting with audiences all over the world as the two characters share their hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, and victories and defeats throughout their separated but shared lives.
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Jan Spencer will perform a Valentine’s concert on Saturday, February 16th as part of the new Lowcountry Parlor Jazz Series hosted by CreateWhole Wellness Services.
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High praise from The NY Times: “Mr. Denk, clearly, is a pianist you want to hear no matter what he performs, in whatever combination – both for his penetrating intellectual engagement with the music and for the generosity of his playing. Wherever he plays, his reputation as an unusual and compelling artist, with a broad and thought-provoking repertoire grows.”
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A conversation with Savannah Book Festival honoree David Baldacci The world is full of breathtaking people, places and events to write about. David Baldacci proves it in his best- selling thrillers that take you down twisted paths of intrigue. He introduces CIA agents, military agents and agents of doom – but never agents of the status quo. Baldacci lures the reader with smudged maps of intent and does it with great delight.
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The Society of Bluffton Artists presents “Songs of Awe and Wonder,” oil paintings by Juliana Boyd Kim. This show will be on display from February 4 through March 3.
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That very special day set aside to celebrate LOVE is rapidly approaching. The Red Piano Too Art Gallery has assembled a February art exhibit to celebrate “Love in Bloom.”
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At least once a month, my husband and I have the same conversation. It goes like this . . . Me: “Got any ideas for my column? I’m stumped. I have nothing to say.” Jeff: “Write about the outrage.”
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Frampton Plantation’s Unique Civil War Sesquintennial “We were raised Methodists,” Sue said. “But we converted to the Confederacy. There wasn’t time for both.” “War is hell,” Ed deadpanned. “And it just might send us there.” – from Confederates In The Attic, by Tony Horwitz
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