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How To Make Infused Liquorsnew

It's pretty simple, and you can pretty much do whatever you want as far as preferences. You can infuse whatever kind of liquor with whatever kind of herbs, vegetables, or spices that you want.

Charleston City Paper | Erica Jackson Curran | 01-03-2012 | Food+Drink

Tags: cinnamon-infused Vodka, Making Infused Liquor, white tea-infused vodka

How to Rid Your Yard of Molesnew

Some folks think moles are cute. And, well, they kind of are with their squinty little eyes, oversized paws, and long snouts. But for others, especially homeowners in the Lowcountry, they're terrible, tiny pests capable of wreaking havoc on a lawn.

Charleston City Paper | T. Ballard Lesemann | 01-02-2012 | Gardening

Tags: Lawn Care, Getting Rid of Moles

Social Media Government

A social media mechanism that allows every American citizen to propose public policy (foreign and domestic) and vote on such proposals, on the other hand, would effectively put every single politician out of work.

City Pulse | Cole Smithey | 01-02-2012 | Commentary

Tags: democracy, government, social media

Video: How to Host an Oyster Roastnew

In addition to cold beer in a can, an authentic oyster roast requires many things, the most important of which is a nip in the air.

Charleston City Paper | Stephanie Barna | 01-02-2012 | Food+Drink

Tags: Oyster Roasts

How to Get Into Shows for Freenew

As a veteran musician, promoter, and door man, Johnny Puke knows about the ins and outs of gigs.

Charleston City Paper | T. Ballard Lesemann | 01-02-2012 | Music

Tags: Johnny Puke, Getting into concerts for free

How to Avoid Chiggersnew

If you have lived in the South long enough, some old coot has probably told you that the best way to treat chigger bites is by applying fingernail polish to your skin. He probably also told you that chiggers burrow into your skin to suck your blood and that the polish suffocates them.

Charleston City Paper | Paul Bowers | 01-02-2012 | Health

Tags: Health, Chigger Bites, Getting Rid of Chiggers, Killing Chiggers

How to File for Bankruptcynew

Being in debt sucks. Owing money to creditors, banks, and other institutions can truly break your spirit, and letting your financial issues turn into a genuine credit crisis can destroy your credit score.

Charleston City Paper | T. Ballard Lesemann | 01-02-2012 | Economy

Tags: Filing for Bankruptcy

How to Make a Mint Julepnew

Few drinks showcase whiskey better than the mint julep. And the best part is it's simple to make.

Charleston City Paper | Stratton Lawrence | 01-02-2012 | Food+Drink

Tags: Mint Julep Recipe

How to Make Sun Teanew

Fill a large Mason jar with water. Add the sugar and lemon slices. "Shake, shake, shake."

Charleston City Paper | Katie Abbondanza | 01-02-2012 | Food+Drink

Tags: Sun Tea

How to Make Your Own Green Cleaning Productsnew

The area under most people's kitchen sinks is reserved for toxic chemicals that can either get you high or kill you. Somehow we've accepted the idea that the stronger the chemical smell, the cleaner our homes are, but anyone who's gotten dizzy off of fumes while scrubbing the tub has realized the irony of the situation: a clean home doesn't necessarily equal a healthy one.

Charleston City Paper | Erica Jackson Curran | 01-02-2012 | Environment

Tags: Green Cleaning Products

How to Make Shrimp Purloonew

Purloo is a simple dish, requiring little more than rice and whatever meat might be on hand. Any time you add meat to rice and cook it all together in one pot, that's a purloo.

Charleston City Paper | Stratton Lawrence | 01-02-2012 | Food+Drink

Tags: Recipes, Cooking, Shrimp Purloo