Nothing reminds us of where we are in life like a high school class reunion. Put on your best looking clothes, tuck in that stomach and try to look important. We're going in!
No matter how much the British make fun of the name, South Carolina loves the shag in all its variations. From the Homecoming dances at the American Legion to the Carolina shores, we danced the night away to the old songs.
When time and the wind took down the big oak at the corner Tom Hall Street and Unity Street, we lost the last remnant of Central School, later named A. O. Jones School. Fort Mill Students from the 1930's into the 1970's walked the halls of the
I Do Love a Parade. This episode of Back Window is about some of the memories I have from the past parades. I hope it helps you recall some of your favorite sights and sounds from parades past.
In this episode I sit on the steps of the Bandstand and watch the town grow. There are so many stories that I just might have to make several visits to tell them all.This episode is dedicated to John McCrae, a loyal listener and good friend wh
When we are young, our favorite places take on such significance that even their names are held in our memories. Follow me into the deep woods, along the stream and into a world left behind by the passing years.
One look and you can tell I never miss a meal. I come from good cooking and it is a tough habit to break. If you're not from around here, use this as a guide to enter the world of Southern foods. For those who grew up in the grits and gravy be
Shopping ain't what it usta was. If you don't believe it, just ask Amazon Prime to take in the waist a little. There was a time, long ago and not very far away when Main Street, Fort Mill, was bustling with shoppers.
This Episode is all about bad judgement...Mine, of course. We have all ignored that whisper of common sense from time to time. When will I ever learn to stop and listen?
The new year, 2023, is a chance to make our lives all the things we dream of but as the old year ended, my thoughts went back to other times and the things we miss.
Jack Frost doesn't have to be nipping at your nose for Christmas to be meaningful. Here in the sunny, mostly, South, we have our own ways, so deck your halls, wrap your presents and hang those memories on your artificial tree.
Sometimes Thanksgiving gets lost in the shuffle. Let's remember what it is all about. This episode is dedicated to my true and wise friend John who passed away this morning.
From paper airplanes to starting a new life, we all take leaps with high hopes and dreams. May the breeze lift you and carry you to all the places you want to go.
Nobody knows who first uttered the phrase, "Tell the Truth and Run!" But I've got my Reebock's on for this one. For just this one episode, I beg your indulgence and try to tell it like it was instead of what we wanted it to be.