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Archive for May, 2009

Guerrilla Bite

Saturday, May 30th, 2009 Posted in Art, Craft, Food, In print/published, Lowcountry S.C./Charleston | No Comments »

Back on the covert dining beat, I wrote this Quick Bite feature for the May 2009 Charleston Magazine, the arts issue with the Shepard Fairey cover. I'm a fan of street art and underground supper clubs, so it was a ...

Mr. Biggerstaff and his honey

Monday, May 18th, 2009 Posted in In print/published, Lowcountry S.C./Charleston, People, Wild animals and places | No Comments »

His business cards read, “Honey is my hobby,” and 72-year-old Robert Biggerstaff isn’t kidding. Since 1967 he’s been building bee boxes, tending hives and collecting honey – all under the oak trees in his sideyard that backs up to a ...

Rainforest flights

Friday, May 1st, 2009 Posted in Travel, Wild animals and places | No Comments »

"Take your hands off the grips, lean back and fly," the Kittitian guide, Kenny, told me. I was working in St. Kitts earlier this week, and tried out the zipline course that's just opened in the jungle above the ruins ...