A few words with Chris “Snelly” Snelson If you live on Folly, chances are you are going to, at some point, find yourself sidling up to a barstool on one of the island’s many fine establishments. Sometimes, especially during the summer months, you will unfortunately...
A few minutes with Joel Flores January 2013 was a very sad month for the island of Folly, because it was when long-time resident Joel Flores moved back to his hometown of Austin, Texas to pursue a degree in computer science at the University of Texas. It hasn’t been...
Folly Matriarch Mama Flo is A true ‘Folly Angel’ The day was Black Friday 2015, and instead of engulfing myself in the crazy consumerist carnival, I had a visit with someone who is the embodiment of everything opposite. Florence O’Donnell, affectionately known as...
Meet ‘Lucky the Bug Guy’ of Folly Beach Oscar Wilde once said, “No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.” Many of us admire the beauty of the many types of palm trees that inhabit the island, but one man looks at...
An interview with The Sam York of Malama Massage Therapy Malama is a traditional Hawaiian word meaning to serve with gratitude and honor. One island resident who is committed to serving through the healing power of touch is Sam York, owner of Malama Massage Therapy...
