Jul 15th, 2008 at 8:00AM: South Carolina is outraged over an advertisement campaign by Amro Worldwide, a UK specialist in gay and lesbian travel, which labeled the Palmetto State "so gay" in a series of posters throughout the London Underground. Looking to boost its profile among the UK's gay and lesbian community, Amro devised its 'so gay' campaign nearly a year ago and reached out to various U.S. tourism boards last ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Gay travel: South Carolina in an uproar over advertising campaign
Jul 15th, 2008 at 8:00AM: South Carolina is outraged over an advertisement campaign by Amro Worldwide, a UK specialist in gay and lesbian travel, which labeled the Palmetto State "so gay" in a series of posters throughout the London Underground. Looking to boost its profile among the UK's gay and lesbian community, Amro devised its 'so gay' campaign nearly a year ago and reached out to various U.S. tourism boards last ...Women barred from men's dining room at private golf club
Jun 30th, 2008 at 8:30AM: Whoa! Wait a minute. How can that be? Where have I been? I keep thinking I have more freedom of movement about the world than I actually have. Here's one more place I can't go.
I just read that at the Phoenix Country Club women are not allowed in the men's grill room where the serious business deal making and dining occurs. No, the women who want find food to nosh on are pushed off into the ...Okra Man, Okryland, Okra by the Bushel and The Okra Strut
Sep 24th, 2007 at 9:30AM: I love okra. Okra fried, okra in gumbo, and the way it was served when I was in The Gambia, cooked in a tomato-based sauce with fish or chicken, seasoned with cayenne pepper and ladled over rice. In Irmo, South Carolina, folks are so in love with okra they have a festival that pays it tribute. At The Okra Strut the huge inflatable Okra Man is a mascot of sorts. This is the festival where people of ...Review: Charleston's Magnolias Restaurant
Mar 17th, 2007 at 4:52PM: Around this time last month I found myself in Charleston, South Carolina. It was my very first time in the city and in the state on a short visit to my father's new place a little ways outside of the area. While my dad was packed with recommendations of places to go and things to do in the city, I - still on my mission to strike out as many places as possible in the 1,000 Places to See Before You ...Photo of the Day (3/3/07)
Mar 3rd, 2007 at 10:55AM: Right about now I should be somewhere near a beach with little time to surf the net. Instead I'll be spending time watching waves crash onto the beach, not this Isle of Palms beach found in South Carolina, but another beach just as nice if not nicer though I doubt it will be as quiet as the sleepy Atlantic coast seen here. Taken on a short trip through Charleston, South Carolina while visiting ...
