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“Come to Charleston for a Restful Visit,” He Said

For close to an hour we drove through horizontal, heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and roads we could barely see. White knuckling it on the way back from Orangeburg. Is there…

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July 17, 2026
Family / Happenings

First Class Deluxe Bedroom on a Train

Is there such a thing? Amtrak says so and my wife, myself and my grandson, Josh, age 9 rode from Charleston, SC to NYC round trip in one back in…

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July 1, 2026
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What’s the Sound of One Hand Clapping?

The show was outstanding. Every performer on that stage earned the standing ovation they got. I just couldn't give them a proper one. At eighty-seven, with a potful of arthritis,…

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June 25, 2026
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It’s a Small World After All

Ever strike up a conversation with a perfect stranger and find out you have a connection that seems impossible to be just a coincidence? Happened to me this morning. You…

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June 16, 2026
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Happy Birthday, My Love

Happy Birthday, My Love June 12. You know what I was doing three days ago, sixty-two years back? I was in my apartment, right here in Charleston, wearing my loudest…

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June 11, 2026
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Where Everyone Knows Your Name

I always say life is a sitcom. Well, I think I found my set. Lucky for me, there's a coffee shop not far from my apartment here in Charleston. My…

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June 2, 2026
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Unforgettable People

There’s a list I carry in my head. People I’ve seen. People I’ve touched. People I watched on a stage and never forgot. A New York kid who ended up…

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May 21, 2026
Read more about the article The Old Man in the Attic Calls Tech Support
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The Old Man in the Attic Calls Tech Support

My freakin internet connection doesn’t work. To fix that problem my gigantic corporate internet provider sent me a new cellular modem. I had to ask what the hell that was.…

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April 29, 2026
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Old Folks, Beware

Recently, I went online to book a room at a specific hotel in NYC. Clicked on "Reservation Desk." Thought I was talking to the hotel. Nope. I was on a…

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April 12, 2026
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Stars. Billions of Em

Carl Sagan famously stated, "A galaxy is formed of gas and dust and stars — billions upon billions of stars." As an Air Force airlift navigator in the mid 60’s,…

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March 19, 2026
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