Achieving the Midas Touch
Ovid’s narrative poem Metamorphoses, published in A.D. 8, tells the story of King…
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From the Editor: A Teachable Moment
As our exceptionally long spring melted into summer, we slowly began easing back…
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Ex Libris: The Thorn Birds
“There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its…
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Ice Tea
Southern hospitality is reflected in many ways, such as friendly greetings to friends…
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From à la Française to All American
Hundreds of years after its rumored beginnings in France, mayonnaise has undergone a…
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Bonding Through Mahjong
In the mid to late 1800s in the courtesan houses and social clubs…
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Infusion Experimentation
Infusing liquors with different fruits and spices can make cocktails range from lightly…
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Facing Fear
We live in stressful times. Due to COVID-19, we have experienced a “Shelter…
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It Shouldn’t Be Such a Chore!
The parenting plot took a sudden and depraved storyline twist in March. Kids…
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Carolina’s Cash Crops
Much has been made of rice and cotton as Carolina’s historic cash crops.…
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Day Tripping for Trout
Fly fishing enthusiasts living in Columbia can experience some of the best opportunities…
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Patience, Not Perfection
To many, the term bonsai evokes images of Mr. Miyagi, a character in…
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