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Gamecock tailgating is a religion within itself
SEP 28, 2013

Gamecock fans will tell you their barbecuse sauce is garnet – not yellow or red.

In the south, when friends and family gather together with a lot of food, they are either at church, a party, a reunion, or tailgating.

The University of South Carolina tailgaters are proud of the friendly atmosphere surrounding their newly named GameCock Park.

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Pumpkin patches are a showcase for family-friendly activities
SEP 24, 2013

Scarecrows in peach orchards are a lure for children and a warning to birds.

Pumpkins are luring families and students from area schools to orchards that put on a fall showcase of colors and fruit. Pumpkins and apples, the pick-your-own variety are available at Nivens Apple Farm and at Fisher’s Orchard.

Children from Greenville County schools, for a small fee, get a morning full of fall fun.

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Julie says: Pumpkin spiced beverages signal changing seasons
SEP 17, 2013

Lisa's version of the Pumpkin Spice Latte was served hot with creamy whip topping at the Stomping Grounds.

Checking the calendar regularly is really only one of two ways to know what season it is.

These hot September afternoons, has completely disrupted our normal replacing the shorts with blue jeans in the closet routine. 

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Tailgating at Florida-Miami game has a flavorful rivalry
SEP 7, 2013

Albert and Alberta are the University of Florida mascots.

The Florida Gators have a long and storied 106-year football history, that includes eight SEC championships, three national titles, and three Heisman winning quarterbacks. Their fans are loyal and traditions deep.

The Gator fans line up their tents and RVs like most tailgaters. Gator fans are camped out on the Plaza of the Americas, the North Lawn and along University Avenue.

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It's all about the 'G' for Dooley Field's artists in residence
SEP 5, 2013

Van Brannon lines up the templates for the painting. 

It is a proud feeling to walk into Dooley Field’s stadium to look for your favorite spot in the stands, sit down and see the huge black and white G on the field. I watched the G being painted on the lush turf for Friday night’s game against Riverside.

I now know exactly how much work goes into the physical task of painting all the lines and the Yellow Jackets’ iconic “G” on the field. It took all afternoon and into the late evening at the stadium.

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