A Steel Magnolia is an Iron Butterfly
The writings of a true southern gal – the extraordinary life of an ordinary person
Today’s picture is another one taken from atop Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island, SC. Tall & Handsome informed me this fine vessel is a trimaran, meaning there is a hull and two outriggers. He is the one with past sailing experience having grown up in Florida. Imagine that combination…a sailing Southwestern cowboy. He’s… Continue reading Trimaran and Golf, by Beverly Hicks Burch
I love this view from atop Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island (SC). This is the marina in Harbour Town, SC. It was a beautiful warm day and although it may look still and peaceful it was anything but that…if you look at the surface of the water you can see just a subtle… Continue reading Marina at Harbour Town, SC, by Beverly Hicks Burch
I love nautical flags. For years I have sworn I would make a quilt using the designs from nautical flags. They’re so bright and cheerful and happy. I think it’s the primary colors that give them away… As a matter of fact, if you are a quilter as well as a traveler and photographer, here… Continue reading Nautical Flags at Harbour Town Pier, by Beverly Hicks Burch
I love Hibiscus, especially red hibiscus. For some reason they remind me of Hawaii. These were growing at the base of the Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island. As we sat in rocking chairs and gazed out at the marina the nearby café just happened to have live outdoor music. Guitar Man struck up… Continue reading Red Hibiscus, by Beverly Hicks Burch
There are certain rewards to climbing 114 stairs to the top of a lighthouse…the view being at the top of the list. To many of you those 114 steps may not seem to be a big deal, but for me it was a milestone and major accomplishment. For, you see I am disabled. I have… Continue reading Colors at the Beach, by Beverly Hicks Burch
Tall & Handsome and I were in Savannah for a few days to take care of some business. Imagine our surprise when we found out we were just a hop, skip and jump away from Hilton Head, SC. Another place to mark off my list of “places to visit” was within a 45 minute drive.… Continue reading Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island, SC, by Beverly Hicks Burch
