Posts Tagged ‘south carolina’

Geek Strand: Bits & Bytes

Nien to IE
If you haven’t heard, Windows and Internet Explorer have the worst security on the virtual planet. If it wasn’t for China’s cyber attack on Google, Microsoft would have never gotten around to fixing a 17-year-old hole in their Internet Explorer/Windows system—and this is a bug that still existed in even the newest Windows [...]

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Robert Smalls, Richard Riley Bound for S.C. Hall of Fame

By Nancy Gray
The official South Carolina Hall of Fame board of trustees has announced the 2010 inductees, one contemporary and one deceased. Robert Smalls, a former slave and Civil War hero who later became a state representative, senator and U.S. congressman, and Richard Wilson Riley, a former governor and U.S. secretary of education, were selected [...]

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Southern Rockin’ At the Handlebar Dec. 28: Garfeel Ruff Reunion

2009 Homecoming Jam - Greenville S.C.
Woo woo! Greenville, you better make room for the mighty large talent that’s heading your way. These guys are the soul of the south. They put the rock in southern rock, and they are coming together to pound it ‘til you bleed.
Then, just when you’re ready to call Uncle, they’ll [...]

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Axe To Axe: Rickey Godfrey/Donny Trexler

Observations About an Old Pro, Donny Trexler, at Captain Poo’s
By Rickey Godfrey
When I walked into Captain Poo’s about a quarter till nine on Tuesday night, I already knew I was gonna be entertained by a real pro, Donny Trexler. The atmosphere was festive, but not too rowdy; you could tell right away that most [...]

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