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Yesterday welcomed in the 37th Annual Penn Center Heritage Days Celebration, a three-day event dedicated to honoring Penn School, the history, and the culture of the Gullah Geechee people; bringing friends and families back to Penn Center located on St. Helena Island. Throughout the weekend, special events will take place, such as cultural demonstrations, re-enactments, … Continue reading 37th Annual Penn Center Heritage Days Celebration
Abandoned Jails. Graveyards. And rituals. What could go wrong on this glorious Halloween? Today, we at Operation Adventure, wanted to celebrate Halloween by discussing the origins and dig into our roots of traveling to beautiful locations to tell incredible stories. Therefor this week’s episode of Halloween Documented presented by Operation Adventure takes us on a … Continue reading Ghost Stories
I Know What You Did Last Summer is one of my favorite slasher films. Filmed primarily in both Burgaw and Southport, North Carolina the film centers around four friends who make a grave mistake when they try to coverup and hit and run by throwing a man they believed is dead in the water. A … Continue reading Revisiting the locations used in ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’
The Backstory in Creating Operation Adventure’s Halloween Vlog “Same porch. Same clothes. Same issues. 40 years later. Headed back to Haddonfield one last time for Halloween. Release date 10/19/18.” Jamie Lee Curtis announced over social media on September 15, 2017. To be transparent, I don’t get excited often. I credit that inability as a major … Continue reading Halloween: Visiting the Filming Locations Used in Halloween 2018 + Discussing the Previous Films
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEH4822HcIY In 2012/2013, a few friends out late decide to go into an abandoned wood mill on the far side of town. As they approach an interior door they stop, hearing what sounds like footsteps coming up from behind them. This episode is the first in our series Halloween Documented giving a story time and … Continue reading Halloween Documented: The Ghostly Misadventure
This photo was taken before my first smart phone, in a campground nestled in Cherokee, nestled by a small creek. The next day I would be traveling by myself, coming home to get ready for work. Since I was in the mountains, I figured, why not go ahead and visit some of the SC State … Continue reading Where it all began…
On September 11th, 2001 the United States of America was encountered a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Islamic terrorist ground al-Qaeda. The attacks killed nearly 3000 people, injured over 6000 others and sadly there are still many individuals who forever disappeared never giving families closure. That morning, two planes, American Airlines … Continue reading The Most Deadliest Attack on the US
It's the Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, which means backyard BBQs, cold brews, and let's not forget fireworks. These traditions and celebrates go back to the 18th century when the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence; however, it wasn't until 1941 that July 4th became a federal holiday here in America. … Continue reading I Know What You Did Last Summer
Over the past 30 years Be the Match has been operated by the National Marrow Donor Program and has managed the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world. They work every day to save lives through transplant. Spoiler ** THEY EVEN SAVED MINE **. The process literally takes a few minutes. When Alexa's … Continue reading Be the Match
There are days that are etched into my memory. August 30, 2018 is one of those days. I got up early that morning prepared to go take a shower to get ready for a blood transfusion when I noticed something. Clumps of my hair was falling out in rapidly. This was one of those moments … Continue reading Brave
