Getting Gullah-Geechee (part 2)
In part 1 of Getting Gullah-Geechee I shared some personal experiences related to the spiritual...
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OPINION
Practical Magic
My Wordle score sets the tone for the day. A good one, and I feel a surge of mojo. A bad one, and...
Read MoreStill Southern After All These Years
Editor’s Note: We’ve just returned from a family vacation on the west coast and deadline is...
Read MoreOrwell for Everyone
Like book clubs all over the country (or so I’ve heard), mine recently read George Orwell’s...
Read MoreGetting Gullah-Geechee (part 1)
Getting to know a place can be a tricky business, truly understanding its culture even trickier. I...
Read MoreSurrounded by Sound
Sound sets mood in a myriad of ways; think of a great movie soundtrack or a song that sets your...
Read MoreOn Being The Media
You might have noticed that The Media is fairly unpopular lately. I capitalize The Media – and use...
Read MoreThe Art of the Rewrite
When I tell the story about how we left behind the small town where we raised our kids, the house...
Read MoreMaking the Kennedy Center Great Again?
Thanks to the giant firehose of information perpetually spewing forth from every direction these...
Read MoreSixteen Shorts; One Renewed Love Affair
I caught wind of the Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF) on an exploratory visit here last...
Read MoreEt tu, Ladies of Instagram?
Did you know that I have an alter ego on Instagram? It’s true. I lead a double life. By day, I’m...
Read MoreOde to the IRS
I hear you callin’, Uncle Sam And I’m here to show I give a damn So hold your letters and stop...
Read MoreNotes on a Quarter Century
Twenty-five years, y’all. I’ve been writing this column every two weeks for 25 years. Since the...
Read MoreCatch the BIFF Vibe
At 19, The Beaufort International Film Festival has grown up to be one of the world’s favorite...
Read MoreTricking in Happiness
This year, I’ve selected the Eastern Bluebird as my bird of the year. Choosing a bird of the...
Read MoreSunrise with Charlie
In the quiet hours of December mornings, I stumbled upon a secret world: the moments just before...
Read MoreSermons & Snow Days
Last week was quite the week, wasn’t it? Trump 2.0 came in like a freight train. Love it or loathe...
Read MorePlunging Moments
On New Year’s Eve we watched the sky explode over the Beaufort River in a phantasmagoria of...
Read MoreThat Time I Went to Nature School
After years on the waiting list, my husband and I finally joined the Lowcountry Master Naturalist...
Read MoreIt’s a Wonderful Life
Before Christmas, my husband and I found ourselves in a bit of a pickle. And by “pickle,” I mean...
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Celebrate with Catering by Debbi Covington
