Tag Archives: Charleston

Woolworth’s

Posted on January 16, 2017 by vanbytheriver

As we celebrate another MLK Day, and prepare for a new administration that leaves us with a lot of questions and skepticism, I thought I’d share an older post. I always believed in his message of peaceful protest. I still … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Childhood, Entertainment, Family, Food, Inspiration, News, Politics | Tagged 1960 Protests, Charleston, Martin Luther King, Underground Railroad, Woolworth's | 81 Comments

Water

Posted on October 7, 2015 by vanbytheriver

The power of water. The rain has stopped. The problems have just begun. These are Associated Press photos from a neighborhood we called home in the 1990’s. Summerville, South Carolina. Our home sat on a slightly elevated piece of land … Continue reading →