Spring time in Aiken
Each year along with the Masters comes the Dogwoods and Azaleas to Aiken.
Birds Everywhere
I looked out in the front yard yesterday and there were more birds than I think I have ever seen at one time in Aiken. There were tons of these little chipping sparrows all over the yard. As many as ten at a time lined up at the feeder. Not…
Little Boy and Girl Fountain Lighted
Little Boy and Girl Fountain at Morgan Circle in Aiken is lighted at night.
Downtown Aiken
Cars passing the Victorian Fountain at Morgan Cirlce in downtown Aiken at night
Downtown Aiken at Night
The Victorian Fountain at Morgan Circle in downtown Aiken, South Carlina at dusk.
“The Little Boy” 1855
This summer I read a story about local history that I had never heard. The "Aiken Standard" ran a story about "The Little Boy" who is buried in the back section of the old Graniteville Cemetary. I finally made a trip out to see the grave for myself. As the…
Western Carolina State Fair in Aiken
The Western Carolina State Fair is just finishing it's annual run in Aiken. Lots of people and losts of junk food.
Fall Arrives in Aiken
This weekend were were driving around the Charlotte area and were amazed at all the color in the trees. Aiken is just beginning to see the trees change to their beautiful fall coats of many colors.