Monday, May 21st, 2012|Tags: SC Gamecocks
Columbia is the home of the Gamecocks of the University of South Carolina (USC), affectionately known as the “Fighting Chickens.” Not surprisingly, USC is the only Division I school in the NCAA with the team name of Gamecocks, a moniker that refers to bird fighting, a sport that goes back to ancient China. Continue reading
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Monday, May 14th, 2012|Tags: pet friendly yard
South Carolina is a great place to have a pet, particularly a dog, because they can spend a lot of time outside.
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Monday, May 7th, 2012|Tags: Columbia Sc zoo
Think Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens in Columbia is just about the animals? Think again! From obstacle courses to beautiful flowers, the zoo offers plenty of other activities in addition to animals galore.For example, the zoo added the Sky-High Safari, a 44-foot ropes course with 30 obstacles to challenge every member of the family. You can get a giraffe’s eye view of the park and climb like a siamang. A siamang, by the way, is a Southeast Asia gibbon and a member of the ape family. Don’t worry, they provide harnesses to keep you aloft.
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