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 ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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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 ...
