Hurricane Georges prompts bleach aisle mayhem and home repairs
In a humorous column, the author recalls storm prep chaos from a Miami supermarket and the absurd urge to buy bleach and emergency foods. He notes do‑it‑yourself shutter work, then mocks weather experts and urges readers to donate to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.
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Pink castle home turns artful escape in Aiken
Jane Boone Bussell an artist and radiologist at Aiken Regional Medical Centers builds a two story pink castle on Cherokee Avenue off Richland Avenue, using recycled materials to create whimsical rooms and creatures. She aims for a escape from her day job with twisted stairs coral reef walls and zebra tables. The home including a bulldog and a potbellied pig sits behind the castle in a pink duplex and is being built largely by Bussell herself since January.
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