West Of Athlete of the Week

NAME: Justin Berry GRADE: Junior SPORT: Football POSITION: Quarterback West Ashley High School junior quarterback Justin Berry transferred to West Ashley High School this year from Chicago. But he’s quickly making his presence felt. In WAHS’s first game of the 2014...

We Have Spirit, Yes We Do

Last week the West Ashley High School varsity football team officially kicked off the 2014 regular season when they gave the Bishop England Bishops a whipping on the road. Coming into the season ranked #9 in the Lower State, many in West Ashley are excited about this...

Bring Forth Fall

The taps are rapidly changing, and a transition is upon us in the beer world. Possibly my favorite time of year, we’re quickly approaching fall, and the autumn seasonals are all over the place. I realize my thinking about beer and seasons is a bit different than most...

What It Takes To Merit A Weekly Column

People often ask how it is possible to write a new column every single week. On some weeks, like this one when state news has been excruciatingly slow, it’s not easy. Through the years, I’ve written about 700 columns, the equivalent of eight books. (And yes, I know...

Weighing the Weight of the World

Folks, my last few columns have been more on the serious side, so it’s probably time to lighten up this week. I’m as guilty as most people when it comes to exaggeration. Perhaps it’s human nature. For instance, have you ever heard someone say, “It felt like I was hit...

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