We recently had a huge coffee table debate. Our old, really rustic cool coffee table from our previous home had disappeared . . . probably in the move.
Shakespeare Rep continues its Season of Wonders with a modernized interpretation of Shakespeare’s most popular comedy. Set in 1967, the Summer of Love, A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings a lot of happy vibes and great music to help fuel the comic masterpiece.
On our cover is a painting by Carol Henry, from her exhibit with photographer Mark Evans called "Double Vision: Camera and Canvas in County Cork." The exhibit of paintings and photographs of southwest Ireland will hang at the USCB Center for the Arts through April 28th.
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Chamber Singers Perform Sacred Music
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Tuesday, 10 March 2015 11:19
On Sunday, March 15 at 7:00 pm, the Sea Island Chamber Singers will present a concert of sacred musicatSea Island Presbyterian Church.
Last week, when Pat Conroy stood up to present an award to Andie MacDowell at the 9th Annual Beaufort International Film Festival, he said, “As the first thing you’re seeing after watching a video montage of Andie MacDowell’s career, I have never felt uglier in my life.”
The audience howled – it was classic Conroy – but something he said later struck a serious note with me. Speaking of movie stars, he said (and I paraphrase), “The ancient Greeks were not the only ones who needed gods and goddesses. People have always needed them, since the beginning of human history, and we still do.”
Having a decent if not great job and exciting career is a persistent focus of human activity. Fortunately so, because how else can we ever go shopping and find good new stuff on store shelves or the web?
How and when is it acceptable to ask a host if you may bring a guest with you to a party? My mother was in town and when I asked if I might bring her to a brunch, I was told no. My mother couldn’t understand not being included as an out of town guest.
A new exhibit of paintings by Rebecca Davenport is hanging at the USCB Gallery and will run through the month of March. The exhibit is called “2x4 Footed,” and consists of oil portraits of mostly farm animals.