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10 cool and creative mailboxes on Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms

31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Arts

You see them from a mile away.  They’re like a quick preview of the quirky personality in the house behind.  There’s always that funky mailbox that turns into a neighborhood landmark.

With the spell of great weather last weekend, I went on my first real bike ride of the year on Sullivan’s Island and Isle of Palms.  Early into the ride, I saw a mailbox dressed up as a big blue crab, and I knew what my next blog post was going to be about.

This mailbox looks like a big blue crab

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Charleston Podcast #2: Music Monday | The Amazing Mittens at City Lights Coffee on Wednesdays

31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Arts

Ragtime is a part of Charleston’s music history.  Relive some of that history at City Lights on Wednesdays with The Amazing Mittens.

The Amazing Mittens are Noodle and Eden from The V-Tones playing as a “neo-retro” ukulele experience.  It’s a nice blend of comfortable and antique.

Read on to listen to The Amazing Mittens perform two songs live.

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Charleston Museum offering fused glass workshop

31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Arts

The Charleston Museum and Blue Heron Glass are giving a fused glass workshop.  I’m not quite sure, but it sounds like they’re connecting the idea of quilt-making and stained glass.

Read on for the quote from the Charleston Museum press release.

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