Tag Archives: Charleston

Time speeds up at Taylor Books

April 1, 2010

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Rick Lee experiments with time-lapse photography at the epicenter of coffee hangout culture in downtown Charleston, W.Va., Taylor Books.

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Farewell to a Fallen Charleston Officer

September 18, 2009

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Hundreds of officers from several states pour into Charleston for the the funeral of an officer killed in a “friendly fire” incident in West Virginia.

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Got Shoneys? Get him right here atop this pole.

September 16, 2009

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A monument appears one day in a field in Charleston, W.Va.: Big Boy hoisting pancakes atop a tall red pole in a grassy field. What’s that about?

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Bridging the Gap over the Kanawha River

June 17, 2009

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In June 2009, workers finally closed the gap on the record-setting Interstate 64 bridge span near Charleston, W.Va., completing one of the longest concrete box girder spans in North America

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Lighting up with Charleston’s guru of smoke

February 21, 2009

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Charlie Morgan is a smoky guru to cigar and pipe smokers in the Charleston, West Virginia area and beyond.

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A long-hair from the ’70s still going strong

December 21, 2008

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John Nelson holds ticket stubs from 30 years of legendary, infamous and titillating rock shows in Charleston, W.Va. You might say he’s holding a “Lonely Planet” guide to his soul.

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A Church Walk through downtown Charleston

August 23, 2008

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A guided audio-visual tour through some of the most distinctive churches in Charleston, W.Va., from their architecture and stained glass, to their sacred spaces and gardens.

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Looking for love and making a racket

June 17, 2008

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In this June 17, 2008 audio slideshow, take a look and a listen at the return of the 17-year periodic cicada to the hills and hollers around Charleston, West Virginia

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