For a couple of years, the people who run the restaurants here on Hilton Head Island were challenged in ways we never saw before. With flying colors, they are serving residents and guests again today.

In Gullah, the word "peruse" means a particular pace of walking. Easy, unhurried, and yet taking in the surroundings with appreciation and enjoyment.

The value of human contact is up for examination now, as never before. While some of us were sequestered with the people we hold most dear for a year or more, many others were not so fortunate.

Arnold Palmer needed the win. Charles Fraser needed the publicity. A bunch of people worked like mad to get it ready in time, and it worked out beyond their wildest dreams.