by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 4, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“A lot of us in this community are not college degree people. We work in the service industry. I worked with horses and polo players for years. Now I’m cleaning condos. When things get tight, the service industry suffers. People cut their own grass. They...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 3, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“My mother was 93 when she passed away three years ago. She was a good Christian woman. She came up during the Depression in Mud Creek, Alabama, close to Bessemer. There were 12 kids in the family. They got off the school bus and went straight to work in the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 1, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“My dad was a month shy of turning, 69. He lived in Miami, where I was born and raised. He caught COVID during the shutdown. He went to the hospital on Saturday, April 4 because he had a fever he couldn’t break. He got scared and called the ambulance. The...