Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion

The South Carolina State Museum in Columbia, SC is hosting this exhibit until January 4, 2009
Leonardo da Vinci – artist, thinker, inventor, engineer, anatomist – designed inventions and foresaw many devices we use commonly today – 500 years ago!

Forty life-size machines available for visitors to touch and set in motion
Models of Leonardo’s hang glider, tank, [...]

We’re sorry this is late; we really meant to post it sooner

Research into procrastination shows surprising findings
A University of Calgary professor in the Haskayne School of Business has recently published his magnum opus on the subject of procrastination – and it’s only taken him 10 years.
Joking aside, Dr. Piers Steel is probably the world’s foremost expert on the subject of putting off until tomorrow what should [...]

Hip-Hop History at Spoleto

Multimedia trip through hip-hop history
By Rob Young (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Thursday, May 29, 2008
One could describe Marc Bamuthi Joseph’s “the break/s” as a mix tape for stage, the charted course of hip-hop over continents and generations.
Joseph does. He also calls it “a dream journal,” as he guides audiences across Planet Hip Hop.

Umi Vaughn
Mark Bamuthi Joseph [...]

Charleston’s Historic Schools

Ashley Hall School
Early History
In the spring of 1909, Mary Vardrine McBee bought the Spring-Witte estate at 172 Rutledge Avenue to found an independent college preparatory school for girls. She named the school Ashley Hall.

What can you get for a million dollars?

Here is what One Million Dollars will currently get you in Real Property in Charleston, SC.