A Coastal Autumn and the Nagging Questions of Childhood

Historically, October tends to have some high tides in the coastal Carolinas; this past October certainly attempted, thanks to the excessive rains, to outpace its past outpourings (apologies!). Social media in these here parts was flooded (apologies again!) with pictures of people wading and kayaking across driveways, streets, and yards. Once day when I arrived […]

October on the Coast

Here on the islands, this time of year is a favorite for many of the locals, in large part because it still feels much like summer, but the crowds are gone. We have the islands mostly to ourselves, y’all. (Not that we don’t love you: we do. But we prefer not to wait in line […]