sdiamondriley6 days ago3 minThe Storm that Drowned the Sea IslandsSixteen-foot storm surges. 120-mile-per-hour winds. No survivors remain of the most devastating hurricane to ever hit the South Carolina...
sdiamondrileyJul 273 minLegends of the MossZZ Top beards. Spiderwebs. Christmas tinsel. The Spanish moss that drapes swooping branches of Lowcountry live oaks has evoked images...
sdiamondrileyJul 123 minAn Island at ArmsDeep within the lushly landscaped confines of a gated Hilton Head Island residential community lie a couple of open acres of waterfront...
sdiamondrileyJun 293 minA Race to the Midnight Moon"A fiery red glow illuminated the pit of sand at the boy's feet, sand that was now churning as if alive. A black shape emerged from the...
sdiamondrileyJun 143 minNo Small VictoryPrior to the end of legalized slavery in the South in 1865, there were many brave souls who took matters into their own hands to escape...
sdiamondrileyMay 183 minA Skeleton in the TreesAbout midway between Savannah and Charleston on Highway 17 ("Savannah Highway" if heading south, "Charleston Highway" if heading...
sdiamondrileyMay 33 minGator TalesMy daughter Kelly and I were recently watching a nature documentary that showed a family of Malaysian monkeys that, due to habitat...