Where's Abby (+ Dylan and dogs)

On our quick trip to charleston we ... Reunited with the incredible John White at Big John's Tavern. Was great seeing him and some of the other cool characters I'd met during my last and first Charleston trip .   Started our first day with morning coffee swingin on the porch.  Probably said, "Ooh, look at that house!," "It's so pretty!" and "I love Charleston!" about a million times while strolling through the streets on our rainy Saturday morning.  Admired the dreamy flowery windows.  Laughed lots at Dylan forgetting how to eat fried chicken. And thoroughly enjoyed our whole southern goodness meal at Jestine's .  Dreamed of being a student or professor at this  campus.  Enjoyed some of the most delicious pizza and local brew at De'Allesandros and uniquely delicious sammis at Brown Dog Deli .  Toured the antique-filled, impressive Calhoun Mansion. Which we also learned was in t...

Just the thought of the task of writing about last weekend has been a daunting one. Not for any other reason than I don't know how I can ever do it justice. Of all my travels, couchsurfing, meeting randoms, and partying, this trip was the most ridiculous, interesting, and unique experience I've had. Besides maybe milking cows in Switzerland. But in a very different way. I decided to take a quick trip to Charleston when my travel bug returned. I was mainly debating between two hosts: One guy that mentioned a pot luck and other fun sounding events, and a girl in a very unique sounding house full of musicians, that was nude friendly, has chickens, a snake, and dog, and lives an alternative lifestyle. In counting pros and cons with the Roomie, who of course, went with the safer sounding option, I, of course, went with the more intriguing one. So, off I went last Sunday morning to meet my host. The trip started with a not so  out of the ordinary afternoon meeting at the B...