Son Of A Peach brought me to RJ Rockers. A year or two ago, Shae got me a beer of the month subscription for Christmas. One of the best beers they delivered was Son Of A Peach, a fruity wheat ale brewed by RJ Rockers. After finishing the three bottles that came with the … [Read more...] about Pets, Beers & Tours At RJ Rockers, Spartanburg SC
Food And Drink
Review: Socastee Station Restaurant, Myrtle Beach SC
We'd only booked three nights in Myrtle Beach on our 5 year, 50 state road tripĀ and wanted to find a good restaurant to eat at while we were there. We'd received a couple of recommendations from friends, but Joe - our Airbnb host - also suggested eating at Socastee Station. We … [Read more...] about Review: Socastee Station Restaurant, Myrtle Beach SC
Review: Lost Dog Cafe, Folly Beach, South Carolina
While visiting Charleston, we stopped in at The Black Dog General Store seeing as we have a black dog and had been to their store in Savannah a couple of months beforehand. I was chatting to Lewis (one of their staff members) and he recommended a few places to visit in and … [Read more...] about Review: Lost Dog Cafe, Folly Beach, South Carolina
BBQ To Die For At Rodney Scott’s BBQ, Charleston SC
"I bet that's one of those hole in the wall places that doesn't look like much but which is amazing." That's what I said to Shae as we drove past Rodney Scott's BBQ in Charleston, South Carolina. The Airbnb we were staying at was around the corner, so we drove past Rodney … [Read more...] about BBQ To Die For At Rodney Scott’s BBQ, Charleston SC
Review: Big Billy’s Burger Joint, Charleston SC
While we were staying at the Hyatt PlaceĀ Charleston Airport/Convention Center, I took Truffles out for a long walk one night. As we were walking along, we went past a place called Big Billy's Burger Joint. It didn't look like a chain, so I googled it as we walked and checked … [Read more...] about Review: Big Billy’s Burger Joint, Charleston SC
Byrd’s Cookies Will Give You Wings
"I love your dog!" Shae and I were walking Truffles down Market St in Charleston SC when we heard someone shout this from nearby. Looking to our right, we saw a lady run out the door of Byrd's Cookies. Truffles loves attention, so she immediately wanted to meet this … [Read more...] about Byrd’s Cookies Will Give You Wings
The Peppers Vs. The Pepper Palace Challenge
We're the Peppers. That means that if we see something pepper-related on the road trip, we're going to check it out. And if it involves eating, we're definitely there ;) Shae and I were walking up N Market St in Charleston, South Carolina when we saw Pepper Palace. We … [Read more...] about The Peppers Vs. The Pepper Palace Challenge
Columbia SC: Things To Do, Places To Eat & Where To Stay
The first stop on our 5 year, 50 state road trip was Columbia, South Carolina. We visited in January 2018 during a cold snap when there were freezing temperatures on several days. That meant we didn't get to do as many outdoor activities as we might've liked. Having said … [Read more...] about Columbia SC: Things To Do, Places To Eat & Where To Stay
Taco Tuesday At The Whig, Columbia SC
One of our friends who lives in Columbia SC suggested that we should check out The Whig while we visited the city. She also mentioned that they have 50c tacos on Tuesday nights. That's all we needed to know to convince us to head there for dinner. The Whig is on Main St, … [Read more...] about Taco Tuesday At The Whig, Columbia SC
Our Favorite Things In Melbourne, Australia
We ended up spending 10 full days in Melbourne on our trip down under. That's because we have some good friends who live there, so we wanted to maximize our time with them. We therefore didn't spend a huge amount of time in the city center; instead, most of it was spent in the … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Things In Melbourne, Australia