Archive for April, 2009

Go Kaye!

Kaye Hearn, the chief judge of the state Court of Appeals, will become the newest member of the S.C. Supreme Court. Kaye is good peeps. She's worked really hard to be a fair judge for SC and I'm glad to see her get this position. You go girl. I mean…Justice Hearn. t

Spring Fling!

I canNOT believe Spring Fling is this weekend. How did that happen? We look forward to Spring Fling for quite a few reasons: good, greasy Fair-type food that you treat yourself to now and then regardless of how bad you know it is going to make you feel. The kids love the rides. And my [...]

Channeling Rachel

"The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man." – Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1962), p. 297 Happy Earth Day everyone! Been reading lots these days on Rachel Carson, the woman [...]

Do What You Can

Each Earth Day…well, everyday these days…I think about why it has become so important to change the way we do things around our house to alter the impact we have on the Earth. By no means are we perfect and we don’t claim to be but the reality is that times are changing and so [...]

I Heard a Pin Drop Today

I think it must have been when the SCGOP heard the news that Rick Beltram had dropped out of the race for Chair for the SCGOP and the realization set in that K-Flo might be their leader. I’ve been asked numerous times what I thought about Karen Floyd’s run for the Chair of the SCGOP over [...]

I NEED Spring

I think we could all use a little Spring. In more ways than one. So I'm looking forward to this beautiful weekend. So much. I hope all of you enjoy it. So much. Times are hard on all of us right now but life is still going. And for that…we can be thankful. So why [...]

Not So Political These Days

I’m sure you’ve noticed. I’m not so political these days. I hope those of you who come here in hopes of me reiterating your political thoughts or, on the other hand, me saying stuff that will send you into a maddening rage will still love me nonetheless. Because sometimes, you just gotta step back. Over [...]

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