Admin 2Good Samaritans
Sunday school lessons can be enlightening and yes, can force you to answer important questions about what you believe or should believe if you adhere to what the Good Book says at least as you understand it.
Culinary Innovation
I grew up in a farming environment thus my early and lasting experience of consuming ‘country’ food was formed at an early age.
Dillon County Jail, c. 1927
It is not often that one has the opportunity to listen to a first person account of a topic for a column. But my friend who was born in 1927 talked to me recently about living AT the first county jail when she was a child.
First Day
There are all kinds of special ‘days’ such as birthdays, sales days, school days, week days, groundhog days, holidays, April fool’s day, Veterans’ day and one you may never have heard of: firstday. See below.
An Enviable Position
Motorists driving along Dillon’s Martin Luther King Boulevard recently might have been surprised, even curious to notice a floral arrangement placed in front of the J V Martin Auditorium. There is a story behind the white carnations going all the way back to November, 1963. If you were living then, you most likely would recall the events of that history making day.
So That’s What It Means
Several years ago, I ran across this information about the classic Christmas song THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS. Most of you would have sung it or at least would be familiar with it, but have you ever stopped to think of what many of the words in the carol really mean? Here is one explanation; author unknown.
Waiting
I visit a friend most Saturday mornings. He is a little older than I am, has some normal physical limitations (He uses a walker mostly.)
Virginia Ward Morrison
Services for Virginia Ward Morrison will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Carolina Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery.
American Exceptionalism
There are at least two ways to look at the title for this column. One might argue that the readers will look at the title and be intrigued so that they would want to find out what the writer is talking about so in that sense, the title does what it is designed to do: capture the readers’ interest.
Youth
Almost all of the people with whom I have contact are my age meaning old and many are residents of facilities for those who are for those both old and bothered by infirmities.
