By Margaret Evans, Editor

The friendship of Pat Conroy and Bernie Schein is near legendary in these parts. Not only does Bernie show up as a character in most of Pat’s books, but anybody who ever saw the two together will attest to the depth of their devotion. It was a real love match, albeit complicated. 

         In fact, says Bernie, it was a bona fide “bromance,” complete with petty resentments, mutual betrayals, a devastating breakup, and a joyful reconciliation.  

By Margaret Evans, Editor

I was driving down Ribaut Road the other day and almost had to pull over when a sudden flashflood of tears nearly blinded me.

   The source? Stevie Nicks on the radio, singing lyrics I’ve heard a thousand times.

Margaret Evans, Editor

When I’m stumped for a column topic, my husband typically quips, “write about the outrage.” It’s a little joke we’ve been batting back and forth for years now.

            But it’s not that funny. Not really. Not anymore.