As the temperature starts to fall and I say farewell to the summer, I'm reminded of a time in the summer that foretold this time. This summer I visited the great city of Chicago. One of the jewels of the Midwest. My visit to the city, like most cities, was filled with wandering with friends and wandering alone. During my travels I came across some [...]
Living in Charleston affords me a few benefits. I'm close to the beach. Everyone I meet is usually related to me. and I get to enjoy beautiful architecture. I went on a stroll to The Battery and got the chance to walk around this amazing neighborhood. Most of these houses are well over 150 years old and have gone through many renovations. Some say [...]
This year thanksgiving went a little differently for the Dark Warrior. I was unable to spend the holiday enjoying the elders and eating turkey. For me thanksgiving was spent in NY being thankful that I have a great friend with an awesome apartment. Black Friday was spent flying 11 hours back in time to a Hawaiian getaway. The flight to Hawaii had me going nuts [...]
This Thursday I had the pleasure of attending the Children's Museum of the Low-country's annual silent auction fundraiser. This year the bus shed was transformed into a Brazilian block party complete with band and dancers. Proceeds from the fundraiser go to supporting scholarships, museum admissions, educational day-camps and programming to underserved and special needs children and their families. This was my first silent auction [...]
There are few things valued as highly as friendship. True friendship takes years to cultivate, and a lifetime to understand and appreciate it's true meaning. Friendship is essential to the soul, and The Quintessential 17 has always exemplified this creed while infecting others with this same spirit. This year's retreat takes us deep into the wilderness of Georgia, Cleavland Georgia to be exact. It's 0been [...]
This year I decided to head to the West Coast to celebrate my birthday. I was my first time visiting the Golden State and I love every moment of it. While there I got the chance to visit Mulholland Drive, the Hollywood walk of fame; I even get a chance to breeze by the Capitol Building. With all of the glitz and excitement of Hollywood, [...]
