Creative
Navigating New Waters ~ The Joys of Boating
By Lori McGee Imagine yourself relaxing on a boat in harbor, being lulled into serenity by the motion of the waves. You are taking in all the sights and sounds that our glorious oceans provide. That dream can become a reality. Since we are fortunate to live near the water, it is easy to... »
2012 Folly Current Photo Contest
We certainly live in a place that lends itself to photography. We received over thirty entries to the first ever Folly Current photo contest, and we were taken aback by the level of skill and talent possessed by both our neighbors and our guests here on Folly Beach. Narrowing down the entries to the... »
ART – Artists welcome to apply for grant to create lowcountry work of art: Griffith/Reyburn Lowcountry Artist Award announced for ninth year
Provided by Coastal Community Foundation of SC Are you an artist who enjoys creating works that convey the “look and feel” of the lowcountry’s unique life, culture, or environment? If so, then the Griffith/Reyburn Lowcountry Artist Award of Coastal Community Foundation invites you to submit your application for their annual grant. This $5,000 grant... »
Poetry: A Life in Nature
By Dean Sutton The Honey Hours Golden times shine, free passes and wind chimes. The eyelids rise with the sun, going surfing, sailing some. Switch boards and feel alright. Ridin, ridin, ridin, into the night. Over by the pier, a scene is here. Helicopter overhead and police boats, searching for bodies out of their... »
Poetry: A Life in Nature
By Dean Sutton Good words One of these nights I will find a firefly and swallow it whole, maybe then you can see my soul. A true pure luminescent glow, anyone can come to this free show. At this high point, during times of many, I open my eyes, and like a net, I... »
Poetry: A Life in Nature
By Dean Sutton Good words One of these nights I will find a firefly and swallow it whole, maybe then you can see my soul. A true pure luminescent glow, anyone can come to this free show. At this high point, during times of many, I open my eyes, and like a net, I... »
A Life in Nature
An excerpt from the Dingo Diaries by Dean Sutton Content and confused. I don’t know. I don’t worry. Just take me to the place of good rains and sprouting seeds. Somewhere in this upcomin’ world, where people share the same energy. Sometimes the magnetic fields connect them – my method of choice. Other times... »
Carolina Delight
By Sheree Nielsen Waves crashing, Children splashing, That’s Folly at night. Distant lights glimmer. Shifting sands shimmer. That’s Folly at night. Neon signs illuminate. The weekend can’t wait! That’s Folly at night. A stroll down the Pier… Bring your fishing gear. That’s Folly at night. Snuggling on the beach, Stars are within reach. That’s... »
















