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Local items of interest from Greenville and Upstate SC.

In Search of the Rural Piedmont

Posted on May 2, 2005 By Tom 1 Comment on In Search of the Rural Piedmont
Local, Miscellaneous, Photography

I like to pretend I’m a photographer.  I’m not.  I’ve got some decent equipment, and I know the basics, but I can’t seem to come up with those awe-inspiring shots that I see at shows such as Artisphere.  This morning was another of those awe-inspiring mornings after a day of storms, so I decided to … Read More “In Search of the Rural Piedmont” »

Quick trip to the Artisphere

Posted on April 23, 2005 By Tom No Comments on Quick trip to the Artisphere
Entertainment, Local

Artisphere took place this weekend in Greenville.  I guess this is the successor to the old River Place Arts Festival, held about this time each year until year before last.  The emphasis is on International Arts, and with any festival of this type, there is a combination of live performances and booths with art for … Read More “Quick trip to the Artisphere” »

So much for shopping in Spartanburg

Posted on March 23, 2005 By Tom 1 Comment on So much for shopping in Spartanburg
Local, Rants

It’s bad enough that gas is at $2.00 a gallon.  Today I got another shock.  At lunch today I drove over to the Westgate area of Spartanburg to browse in Best Buy and to get a quick bite to eat at Chik-fil-a.  Their #1 sandwich combo costs $4.79, so I pulled out a five dollar … Read More “So much for shopping in Spartanburg” »

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