Category: Flow Country

AI Mysteries, Pink Spoonbill Reality

by Luke Frazier | Sep 22, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

I recently worked on a promotional video to encourage people to visit St. Phillips Island, part of...

What We Mean When We Talk About Heat

by Luke Frazier | Aug 25, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

It was seventeen degrees at seven thirty a.m. one day last week in Beaufort. Well, actually...

Believing in Art

by Luke Frazier | Jul 28, 2026 | Art, Arts, Flow Country, Opinion | 0

The first time I went to a museum by choice, as opposed to a school trip or with family, was the...

A Tree in the Road

by Luke Frazier | Jun 30, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

There’s this tree, and it’s in the road. It’s on North Street, between Charles and Newcastle....

Consider the Blossoms

by Luke Frazier | Jun 2, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

Since I started writing Flow Country essays for Lowcountry Weekly twenty months ago, twenty six of...

Boneyard Reach

by Luke Frazier | May 5, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

I gave up drugs and alcohol twenty years ago but still get high on a regular basis. It probably...

Just Say Yes

by Luke Frazier | Apr 7, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

A dozen years ago my nephew Jason told me, during an intense heart to heart about our lives and...

Also the sound of freedom

by Luke Frazier | Mar 10, 2026 | Flow Country, Health & Wellness, Opinion | 0

When I visited Beaufort for the first time I saw the sign at the entrance to the Marine Corps Air...

Cause and Effect

by Luke Frazier | Jan 27, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

I was thinking about how one thing leads to another. And then another. Then it’s done. It happens....

A New Year’s Wish

by Luke Frazier | Jan 13, 2026 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

On a regular basis, while standing on my front porch, I hear the sound of rifles on repeat and...

Catch a Falling Leaf

by Luke Frazier | Dec 2, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

I’m a big fan of group brainstorming and free association and curious mental twists. In a certain...

Instantly Eternal

by Luke Frazier | Nov 4, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

Twenty years ago I went to addiction treatment and time stood still. That month remains one of the...

Tunnel Visionary

by Luke Frazier | Oct 21, 2025 | Art, Arts, Flow Country, Opinion | 0

The phrase “tunnel vision” tends to run in a pejorative direction, suggesting a narrow view and...

Elevated Layers: Amiri Farris and the Art of Meaning

by Luke Frazier | Sep 23, 2025 | Art, Arts, Flow Country, Opinion | 0

When you walk into Amiri Farris’ studio a floor below the Mather Museum on the campus of the...

Shady Circumstances

by Luke Frazier | Aug 12, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

Of course you can fall in love with light; it has a quality of mood that both demands and rewards...

Waves Beyond the Water

by Luke Frazier | Jun 17, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

One of my prized possessions is a small, red and black plastic radio that I got for my birthday a...

Road to Faith

by Luke Frazier | May 20, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion | 0

There are roads you take and roads you avoid; roads that are widely written about (Route 66) and...

Getting Gullah-Geechee (part 2)

by Luke Frazier | May 6, 2025 | Art, Arts, Culture, Flow Country, Local Color, Opinion | 0

In part 1 of Getting Gullah-Geechee I shared some personal experiences related to the spiritual...

Getting Gullah-Geechee (part 1)

by Luke Frazier | Apr 21, 2025 | Flow Country, Opinion, Voices | 0

Getting to know a place can be a tricky business, truly understanding its culture even trickier. I...