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Mike Switzer interviews John Warner, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Innoventure in Greenville, S.C. John tells us about SmartState endowed chair, Dr. Charles Bennett at the University of South Carolina whose Twitter research may be able to be used for medication safety.

Dr. Herrick Brown, the curator at the A. C. Moore Herbarium, will help identify plants for you...

Hericium erinaceus (also called lion's mane mushroom, mountain-priest mushroom or bearded tooth fungus) is an edible mushroom belonging to the tooth fungus group. Native to North America, Europe and Asia, it can be identified by its long spines (greater than 1 cm length), occurrence on hardwoods, and tendency to grow a single clump of dangling spines. The fruit bodies can be harvested for culinary use.

These days, with convenient hindsight we take it for granted that good music lasts, that pieces that are well known now will remain well known for years -- perhaps even for centuries to come. But I often wonder what was in the minds of the great composers of centuries past whose music we still love.

Wax myrtle, button bush, sycamore, sweet gum, and other plants are fruiting this time of year.

The pine warbler (Setophaga pinus) is a small songbird of the New World warbler family.

“H” is for Hampton County (560 square miles; 2020 population 18,561).

Operetta is light opera...or opera light. Its goal is to amuse: to be witty, charming, funny, not serious either in style or substance.

“N” is for Newman, Isaiah DeQuincey (1911-1985). Clergyman, civil rights leader.

“K” is for King, Susan Dupont Petigru (1824-1875). Author.