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Pee Dee Living

Taste of Florence

October 17, 2011

Taste of Florence is tomorrow night at the Florence Civic Center.  Just looking at the Vendor list makes me want to go!  This is a very nice event.  I hear the Pee Dee Foodie will be there, and you may spot my blue hat walking around checking out the dining selections!  It looks like most [...]

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Sweet!

October 12, 2011

(Above picture is from their website) Is it a coincidence that I have gained three pounds since Sweet opened on Celebration?  I do not believe so… Sweet is a cupcake store that bakes specialty cupcakes.  In true martyr fashion, I have now tried almost every flavor cupcake so I can give you the MOST accurate [...]

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Old Europe reopens in new location on…

September 14, 2011

September 26, 2011!!! I just got this email: Thank you for your support and patronage. I am so excited to announce to you that we have set a tentative date for our opening for Monday, September 26, 2011 for lunch and dinner service. I want to encourage you to check out our facebook page http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Olde-Europe/282686428412337 [...]

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Southern Hops

February 7, 2011

This post is written in its entirety by Mr. Flossip. We don’t agree on everything, especially the part about Clemson. Divided house! Before I begin my foray into the Sim-City on Crack world of digital expression let me first introduce myself to all of you. Yes it is true – Mr. Flossip does exist. In [...]

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Temporary Job Opportunity

January 12, 2011

From the Florence Civic Center: We are currently looking for staff to work the Kids Jamboree event in various positions. The pay is $7.50 per hour. Must be 16 or older to apply. Event Hours are: Saturday, February 5th 9am-8pm (staff here at 8am) Sunday, February 6th 10am-5pm (staff here at 9am) If you or [...]

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Down the Road a bit…

August 31, 2010

Apparently Lake City is the place to be September 16 – September 19. There will be two great festivals in one: South Carolina Tobacco Festival and the Heritage Music and Arts Festival. There is a website with a lot of information here. Three great days of music start on Thursday, September 16th at 8PM with [...]

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Moving home

August 20, 2010

There were a few comments yesterday that made me think back to the time that Mr. Flossip and I decided to move home. Actually, we didn’t decide as much as fate decided for us. You generally go where the job offers are. We had not been home in seven years and it was difficult at [...]

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Fat Boys Backyard Grill

June 3, 2010

I had a lovely lunch today at Fat Boys Backyard Grill. Fat Boys is located in th old Cafe Florentine in Huntington Plaza on Second Loop Road. I had catfish, cream corn, and slaw. Not the healthiest option on the menu, but very good. I prefer a different type of slaw, but my catfish was [...]

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