the Local Yokel; It’s from Charleston!From personalized oyster knives to The Charleston Butt Grabber (i.e. meat flipper) from the same folks who made the Charleston Hooker, some of these home town gifts are the nicest of all!
Ensign Jack & the Danish Dame in CharlestonThe story begins in the nation’s capital as winds of war were gathering in 1941. Ensign Jack Kennedy, US Navy Intelligence, age 24, was stationed in DC, where he met a very blonde Danish beauty, four years older and much worldlier than he.
The Red DotEver wondered about the red dots that decorate liquor stores in South Carolina? It should be no surprise that they originated here in the Holy City, which has always been the imbibers’ state capital. Here’s the story.
The Battle of Secessionville (Then and Now)The site of a crucial Civil War battle in the defense of Charleston is reenacted, not on-site, but miles away at Boone Hall Plantation, where there is more room for the gallant commemorators to maneuver.
