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Sunday Mornings Will Never Be The Same
I’m sort of a political/news junkie. When I’m working on the paper I’m most likely listening to our local public radio station – the one with the talk shows, not the classical music. Some days I’ll...
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Charleston’s Museum Mile – the old Bait & Switch
It looks like Columbia, SC, isn’t the only place where the use of county accommodation tax money ends up helping commercial enterprises when it is shielded as support for non-profits. Accommodation tax...
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SC Arts Commission Talks the Talk for Grant
We’ve seen it before – many times. The SC Arts Commission snags a grant by talking the talk, but never delivers results. This time it’s a $100,000 grant from the Ford Foundation for a program called –...
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What Joe Riley Wants – Joe Gets
In an Aug. 19, 2008, Post and Courier article David Slade explains that the Charleston, SC City Council is considering a $734,500 loan to the American College of the Building Arts – requested by...
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Another View on SC Arts Commission’s LINC
On Aug. 20, 2008, I posted a blog entry about the South Carolina Art Commission’s $100,000 grant to implement the Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC) program in South Carolina. I’ll admit my...
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Your Presidential Choice, A Simple One
I could spend a lot of time listing all the ways Sen. John McCain has changed his views, to get the nomination by his party and to be elected President, on what used to be the principles that made him...
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Don’t Mix Apples and Oranges in Politics
I got a call the other day from a woman in North Carolina who was very upset with my recent comments (Oct. 08) in Carolina Arts on how the arts do better under Democratic leadership compared to...
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What’s Wrong With This Presidential Election
That’s not a question, but there are plenty of answers if it was. During the day I’m working on my computer – a lot. Most of that time I’m listening to a random selection from my iTunes playlist,...
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Piccolo Spoleto Festival Exhibitions Slip Away Again
Even with the best of intentions on my part, once again many of the Piccolo Spoleto Festival visual art offerings have slipped away before I could get by to see them. Even some of the exhibits I did...
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View From A Red State
I know my vote Tuesday won’t make much difference as far as the Electoral College goes, but I’m going to cast it for our President anyway – because I’m a free American. The popular vote counts too –...
View ArticleDon’t Mix Apples and Oranges in Politics
I got a call the other day from a woman in North Carolina who was very upset with my recent comments (Oct. 08) in Carolina Arts on how the arts do better under Democratic leadership compared to...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With This Presidential Election
That’s not a question, but there are plenty of answers if it was. During the day I’m working on my computer – a lot. Most of that time I’m listening to a random selection from my iTunes playlist,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Piccolo Spoleto Festival Exhibitions Slip Away Again
Even with the best of intentions on my part, once again many of the Piccolo Spoleto Festival visual art offerings have slipped away before I could get by to see them. Even some of the exhibits I did...
View ArticleSunday Mornings Will Never Be The Same
I’m sort of a political/news junkie. When I’m working on the paper I’m most likely listening to our local public radio station – the one with the talk shows, not the classical music. Some days I’ll...
View ArticleCharleston’s Museum Mile – the old Bait & Switch
It looks like Columbia, SC, isn’t the only place where the use of county accommodation tax money ends up helping commercial enterprises when it is shielded as support for non-profits. Accommodation tax...
View ArticleSC Arts Commission Talks the Talk for Grant
We’ve seen it before – many times. The SC Arts Commission snags a grant by talking the talk, but never delivers results. This time it’s a $100,000 grant from the Ford Foundation for a program called –...
View ArticleWhat Joe Riley Wants – Joe Gets
In an Aug. 19, 2008, Post and Courier article David Slade explains that the Charleston, SC City Council is considering a $734,500 loan to the American College of the Building Arts – requested by...
View ArticleAnother View on SC Arts Commission’s LINC
On Aug. 20, 2008, I posted a blog entry about the South Carolina Art Commission’s $100,000 grant to implement the Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC) program in South Carolina. I’ll admit my...
View ArticleYour Presidential Choice, A Simple One
I could spend a lot of time listing all the ways Sen. John McCain has changed his views, to get the nomination by his party and to be elected President, on what used to be the principles that made him...
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