Tag: Gaffney

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    As I drove into the parking lot at work today, I saw a crew prepping the big holiday decorations to install downtown. By the time I came out for a lunchtime walk, the huge tree was up. Combine that with the Grinch-themed windows in all the downtown shops and I felt downright festive. And –…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    The other day, I kept a promise to myself and went to the opening of an art exhibit hosted by the Cherokee County Alliance of Visual Arts (“CAVA”) at the Visitors Center in Gaffney after my workday ended. This was a different sort of exhibit for me, as it featured tattoos as art. In the…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    My work town is  home to a Carnegie library, one of the 2,500-plus libraries partially funded by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Now, Carnegie may well have been an anti-union robber baron trying to get into heaven, but there’s no denying the impact these buildings had on thousands of communities in the first part of…