FRANCIS MARION BLOG
National Ice Cream Day
Today is National Ice Cream Day and I am celebrating with a bowl of my favorite home-made ice cream from our very own Swamp Fox Restaurant. We offer a variety of flavors including my choice – Cinnamon Bun. We take actual cinnamon buns and puree them into the ice...
Closed for Business
453 King Street; www.closed4business.com I had lunch today at Closed for Business, which boasts Southern Pub Fare. Fried chicken sandwiches, meatball subs, dyn-o-mite burgers, tomato soup and grilled cheese; this is comfort food at its best. I was sad to pass on...
Take me out to the ballgame. . .
Here I am at “the Joe,” (nickname for the Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Stadium) celebrating America’s birthday and having a great time with all the fans of the Charleston RiverDogs. (A professional, minor league baseball team and Class-A affiliate of the New York Yankees...
Lost and Now Found…Returned home with love.
Recently, this sweet little pink bunny was left at the hotel. I could tell she was well loved because she was missing an arm. So I took a break from eating and drinking my way through the Upper King Street Design District to accompany bunny home safe and sound. ...
Sly’s Cupcake
433 King Street, www.freshcupcakes.com As an early Independence Day treat, I wandered up King Street to Cupcake and ohhh… the flavors! The window display alone is enough to make this fox drool. I had a hard time choosing just one, so I did the only thing I could and...