I've said it before. I'll say it again. I'm so proud of my native Charleston, SC. The forgiveness and -- as President Obama so aptly put it -- "grace" the city and her people have shown since the Emanuel A.M.E tragedy has been nothing short of remarkable. I am privileged to call myself a Charlestonian. … Continue reading So…What Happens Next In Charleston?
Month: June 2015
A ‘Holy City’ of Forgiveness In The Shadow of Tragedy
I originally sub-titled this blog before putting up my first post "When the news that should make sense...doesn't". What happened in my hometown of Charleston, SC this week truly did not make sense. I know Charleston to be a welcoming city. It was with that spirit that the members of "Mother Emanuel" -- Emanuel A.M.E. … Continue reading A ‘Holy City’ of Forgiveness In The Shadow of Tragedy
A Little Bit of South..In My Mouth!
No one told me...and I'm a bit disappointed by that. I've lived in Charleston, SC; Raleigh, NC and Memphis. Each city..when it comes to food..has a taste all its own. I'll stack Charleston's seafood up against anybody. Raleigh -- which is the center of a state founded on agriculture -- has some of the best … Continue reading A Little Bit of South..In My Mouth!
When Riding The Subway…Appropriate Rules Apply
I've been working in New York City for almost four months as of this writing. I discovered early on that there are two words that everyone here..at some point..must comply with. Subway Etiquette! Who knew? The Metropolitan Transportation Authority or MTA (the fine folks who run the subways) unleashed an ad campaign some time back … Continue reading When Riding The Subway…Appropriate Rules Apply
