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from antiques to basketball via the Seminole Trail

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Sheila Morris

US highway 29 a/k/a Seminole Trail in parts of Virginia – antiques galore for Pretty to explore Pretty and me leaving Jefferson’s Monticello (photo by Susan Moore-Cooke) Pretty in DC at Old Ebbitt Grill established in 1856 While Pretty collects … Continue reading →

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the Main Event in Las Vegas showing today!

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Sheila Morris

So the Aces game wasn’t quite what we hoped it would be for Pretty and friends, but A’ja Wilson was gracious (as always) after the game to share a photo op with Pretty and Number One Son Drew. Thanks, A’ja … Continue reading →

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A’ja and the Aces

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Sheila Morris

Pretty and Number One Son landed safely in Las Vegas and from all social media accounts are having a grand time. Thanks to all of you who are concerned about Pretty’s whereabouts and our welfare at casita de Cardinal. We … Continue reading →

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good luck to A’ja Wilson in WNBA draft!

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Sheila Morris

Coach Dawn Staley is ready to erect a statue honoring Gamecock women’s basketball All-Everything and All-That Wizard of the Hoops A’ja Wilson, and I say let’s put that marble statue smack dab in the front of the Colonial Life Arena asap. … Continue reading →

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A’ja, we hardly knew ye

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Sheila Morris

Tonight Pretty and I, along with 12,000 of our closest friends, will say goodbye to Gamecock women’s basketball senior A’ja Wilson who will be playing her final regular season game at Colonial Life Arena. We are carrying plenty of tissues … Continue reading →

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Experience the Power of a G.I.R.L.!

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Sheila Morris

Sunday afternoon, the 9th. of April, 2017 was an absolutely gorgeous spring day in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The weather was perfect with temperatures in the mid 70s and cloudless blue skies. It was a great day to be outdoors … Continue reading →

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SOUTH CAROLINA: WHERE CHAMPIONS LIVE!

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Sheila Morris

Sixty-four women’s basketball teams were invited to the NCAA Division I post-season tournament in 2017 in the annual ritual that is known as March Madness in the USA. But after two thrilling games in 16 different host cities around the … Continue reading →

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SHOW ME YOUR FOURS!!! GO COCKS!!!

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Sheila Morris

Okay, my daddy always told me, She who tooteth not her own horn, the same shall not be tooteth. Here’s my horn, and I’m tooting it today… GAMECOCK MEN AND WOMEN BASKETBALL TEAMS  IN THE MIDDLE OF MARCH MADNESS!! GO … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Good Times!

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Sheila Morris

What do weddings have in common with the Southeastern Conference women’s basketball tournament championships? Ding, ding, ding – and the answer is The Daily Double or, in the case of the 2017 Lady Gamecocks, The Annual Triple. That’s right, Sports … Continue reading →

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A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Sheila Morris

University of South Carolina Lady Gamecock Kaela Davis (#3) stole the basketball from a Vandy guard and dribbled it hard down the court toward her goal as the Vandy player tried desperately to retrieve that ball from her. Gamecock teammate … Continue reading →

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