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We’ve discussed our next topic a few times on this show over the past year but we feel it is going to deserve at least a few more revisits before any trend becomes permanently identifiable. And that is the changing commercial downtown property landscape due to the pandemic. In particular, the projections that "work from home" is here to stay and how that will be affecting downtown commercial properties going forward.Mike Switzer interviews Mark Ratchford, managing partner at KDS Commercial Properties in Greenville, SC.

One of the early challenges identified by the pandemic was the lack of broadband availability across the rural areas of our country and state. Our next guest has been busy working on that issue and says significant progress is being made to alleviate it.Mike Swutzer interviews Jim Stritzinger, broadband coordinator for South Carolina’s Office of Regulatory Staff in Columbia, SC.

I’ve seen famous musicians stoke their own egos by humiliating students in master classes… but good teachers never do that.

“L” is for Landgraves and cassiques. “Landgrave” and “cassique” were titles given to the local nobility created by the Lords Proprietors in their plans for the settlement of Carolina.

In his book, The Virtue of Cain: From Slave to Senator (2021, Rocky Pond Press), Kevin Cherry focuses on the short but extraordinary life of Reconstruction era Senator Lawrence Cain of Edgefield, South Carolina. Cherry, Cain's great great-grandson, also tells the contemporaty story of a family with Southern roots, long identified as having some American indian ancestry, re-discovering their true heritage.

In music, everything belongs to everybody – and that’s a beautiful thing.

This wasp is identified by the golden pubescence on its head and thorax, its reddish orange legs, and partly reddish orange body.

The literal meaning of a capella in Italian is “as in the chapel,” or “in the style of the chapel.” And what has the chapel got to do with it?

In 2004 the Vatican Museum presented an exhibit called “The Colors of White.” What the exhibit showed, in a nutshell, is that our notion that the beauty…

One of the interesting things about my job is learning about companies who create solutions to problems I had no idea existed. For example, I didn’t know that nonprofits were burdened with reporting requirements any more than any other company or organization. But apparently they are, because our next guest’s company came up with a product to address that issue and as a result, earned an investment from SC Launch of $200,000.Mike Switzer interviews Joel Weinbach, co-founder and CEO of Reporting Xpress in Cayce, SC.