Category: South Carolina

Statue of General Francis Marion
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

What lies Beyond the Love of Charleston?

The Adjutants General of 54 states and territories set their sights on Charleston for the 2013 National Guard Senior Leaders Conference. I remember the looks on their faces when I...

Alligators
Life Moments
| Marie Goff

Did You Know That Alligators Love Pink?

The alligator moved stealthily towards us in the grey light just before dawn. Partially underwater in the low tide, his belly spread flat in the mud. Eddie and I watched...

helicopter
Military Moments
| Marie Goff

“The Best Company” at the S.C. Military History Foundation

“God, adrenaline, and my 24-year-old eyesight enabled me to see with no light in that order.” ~ 1LT Frank Walker – Pilot (Rescue) ~ “The Rescue of Lady Ace – 11 Jul...

Star Fort at Ninety Six, S.C. National Historic Site
Military Moments
| Marie Goff

Flashback to the American Revolution – Ninety Six, South Carolina

My flashback to the American Revolution occurred on January 23, 2023, at 08:59:06 hours. A locked entrance gate secured the Ninety Six Historic Site, and I stood there alone in...

Aiken Training Track for horses in Aiken, S.C.
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Journey Through South Carolina; a photographer’s Love of the State

Travel writing and photography are the best ways to learn more about the places we visit. Three things happened simultaneously over the last three years that led to an exhibit...

Marsh Tacky horses
Alternative Travel
| Marie Goff

“No Bridge = No Problem!” It’s what makes Daufuskie Island So Unique.

We walked out of the cottage onto the tiny porch and into the yard. Not long after sunset, we were thrust into pitch-black darkness.

Palmetto Trail
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Fall in Love with South Carolina – Get Outdoors!

From its mountain tops to its barrier islands, small towns, and cities, the Palmetto State offers a little of everything. In 2022, Eddie and I participated in the SC 7...

gundog puppies
Life Moments
| Marie Goff

Intelligent Little Gundog Puppies and a Popular Boykin Poster

The Gundog puppies sniffed at the bird on the ground. They were only five weeks old and had never seen a bird. Amazingly, one of the puppies picked the bird...

Discovering South Carolina
Life Moments
| Marie Goff

Do You Know About the Fitness Challenge? It’s Going On Right Now.

Get fit and discover South Carolina’s rich history and beauty. Take the SC7 Appalachians to the Atlantic Fitness Challenge, which is happening now! Last July, Eddie and I walked across...

South Carolina Botanical Garden
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Five Reasons to Love the South Carolina Botanical Garden

The Natural Heritage Trail is the first reason you’ll love the 295-acre South Carolina Botanical Garden. The half-mile long walking trail located within the sanctuary, provides the diversity you’d find...