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Author: Margaret Evans

Stories Your Momma Never Told You

Alzheimer’s Family Services hosts 6th Annual Dinner Theatre, featuring three “unreliables”… and Ron Daise. Remember all those stories you lived and  probably even shared with friends about growing up in Beaufort? Remember  the stories about when Mizu was the Pig gy Park, and going to the Greenlawn Drive-In, the Breeze Theatre or the Shack? Remember when Koth’s was the place to go for boiled peanuts or Pruitt’s Grocery Store on Rib aut Road was where you went after school to turn in your soda bottles for a refund and a handful of penny candy?

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Nature Photographer to Speak at Club Meeting

Naturalist and photographer Marvin Bouknight will speak at the Photography Club of Beaufort on June 11th.  Using his outstanding images and knowledge of our environment, Marvin will inspire photographers how to become part of nature as they try to capture the flora and fauna of the  Lowcountry through their lenses.

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3 Scheins Roundtable #7

The Bullying Thing When I was growing up, some people were mean to me and I was mean to some people. It hurt, and sure, I went home from school crying some days, and sometimes, other people went home crying because of something I did or said. But that was just kid-life. Since when did bullying become a THING, a THING that was newsworthy, law-worthy (really, we can outlaw bullying?), and, most troublingly, leads to so many young people’s deaths? What is going on that kid-on-kid misbehavior now is a not uncommon cause of self-inflicted death? Ron, Texas

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Round and Round and Round She Goes

These are the times that try moms’ souls.   As I sit at my computer attempting to write this column, I’m distracted by a series of text messages from my daughter. Two hours ago, before the crack of dawn, I put Amelia on a “motor coach” (that’s a fancy bus) with her fifth grade class, and they are currently trundling southward on an overnight trip to SeaWorld and the Kennedy Space Center.

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Drawing (and writing) With Your Mind’s Eye

Someone once said: “a technique is an accident that you continue to recreate.” The act of art making is about showing the mind at work, and what a person is trying to say. This is the starting block for making anything: to learn something you don’t already know. – C. Steve Johnson  

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More Than Just a Pretty Place

Port Royal’s Cypress Wetlands and Historic Walking Trails are more than just beautiful… they’re functional.   The Port Royal Cypress Wetlands and Historic Walking Trails are officially open for business – the business of wildlife conservation, community enhancement and stormwater management, that is!

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