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CURRENT ISSUE: Vol. IV, No. 4, Holiday
ARCHIVE December, 2012
Columbia Home & Garden Editor and Writer Garner Awards This Year
For the 2nd year in a row, William Thrift has placed 2nd Runner-up in the prestigious Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Society’s 2012 William Faulkner-William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition.
Columbia Classical Ballet
Coming Nov. 30 through Dec. 3 is everyone’s holiday dance favorite – The Nutcracker. The ballet originated in Russia in 1892 and became a holiday offering in the U.S. starting in the 1950s. During the past decade, the ballet has spread around the world. The Classical Ballet brings a world of dancers to the production […]
Escape to Asheville’s Bele Chere The Southeast’s Largest Free Outdoor Street Festival
The middle of summer is a great time to get away from the sweltering heat of our famously hot city for a few days and head to the beautiful city of Asheville. Nestled in the high foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Asheville takes its visitors to a cooler climate while allowing lots of opportunities to […]
Beaufort Steam Basket (with a side of slaw)
By William Thrift Photography by John Wrightenberry For the home chef, owner John Sparrow passes down one of his simply prepared fare featured at the Oyster Bar, enjoyed, of course, with a complement of Mother Shucker’s Original Cocktail Sauce.
