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Of grassroots, kings & angels

26. June 2009

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Last night, I attended the opening of Civic Action, the Civic Design Center’s new inspiring new exhibit on Charleston grassroots organizations working to better our fair city. Leaders from Pecha Kucha Charleston, Pour It Now, Charleston Moves, Charleston Arts Coalition, Architecture for Humanity, Fields to Families, Charleston Miracle League, Charleston Horticultural Society, Holy City Bike Co-op, Louie’s Kids [...]

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Sales & in-office pilates

15. June 2009

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This is PP Sales Manager Charlotte McDowell, who makes me laugh on a daily basis. She’s pictured above strengthening her core muscles while booking sales for our wonderful family of properties. A bit about Charlotte. She’s a Charleston native with a quick wit, stylish eye and wonderful grammar. Yes, really. If you need someone to proofread a letter, [...]

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Megan & Mihir’s Lowndes Grove wedding

3. June 2009

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Must share these stunning scenes from Megan & Mihir’s Lowndes Grove wedding. Photography by A Bryan Photo. Event design and planning by Blue Moon Events. Oh, how I love Lowndes Grove done up in lights! More here.

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Success at the Aquarium & ooh, private tours!

13. May 2009

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Last night’s sold out Wine on the Water at the South Carolina Aquarium was fantastic. Friendly folks, great food and a most excellent sunset. Check out photos  here. Nico and Jodie dished up mini bowls of our delicious bouillabaisse, and it was gone faster than you could say sustainable seafood. Many thanks to Megan Westmeyer who’s [...]

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Hi honey, how was your day?

1. May 2009

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Aren’t you sweet for asking? It was swell, dear. Let me tell you. Spent some time with our friends at Blue Ion this afternoon running through a final perusal of our new eblast system. Prepare yourselves for fantastic design, outlandish tales of wonder and more! Incidentally, if you haven’t been by B.I.’s temporary space, you should check [...]

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A new design & career advice from Bea Arthur

27. April 2009

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Check out what we’ve been up to. Yes, friends, it’s a sparkly blog design. Thanks to our friend at Blue Ion for helping our blog mirror the look and feel of our fabulous website and identity. I smell brand synergy, kids! Don’t worry, we won’t go changing the style and substance that matter most: the stories [...]

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Bon weekend!

18. April 2008

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It’s looking like a wonderful weekend ahead. Our pal Calder Clark and her posse are busy making The William Aiken House even more gorgeous. (I was especially SWEATING the light fixtures in the tents!) Don’t forget: the Marion Square Farmer’s Market is back in full effect tomorrow from 8 am until 2 pm. Buy some fine [...]

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Religion, politics & other things you may not want to talk about at dinner

17. April 2008

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Well, it’s a simply gorgeous evening for the Spring Design Walk on Upper King, so I expect to see you out and about shortly. Meanwhile, it was another wild and wonderful day here at PP. Heard this rather hilarious soundbite this morning on NPR about the Papal visit: “Keep your eye on this Pope.” Um, [...]

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More than the recommended daily allowance of stuff

11. April 2008

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Today at the zoo, I mean Patrick Properties. Holy smacks, people. It has been go, go, go, all the live long day around here! Was proofing our new identity, courtesy of the fabulous folks at Gil Shuler Graphic Design, and oh my goodness, it is fine! Just wait ’til you see. Soon, people, soon! Read this interesting [...]

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Summer Vacation in Dubrovnik!

2. April 2008

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So, I am so serious when I say I never know what’s going to happen on any given day at PP and here’s a great example. Our Managing Partner and Director of Events, who are also husband and wife, respectively, are planning their summer vacation to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Today, aforementioned Managing Partner mentions to me [...]

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