by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 29, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“We got out of Central Vietnam on barges during the Vietnam War. Dad was a South Vietnamese officer who worked closely with the Americans on special missions, so we had to leave. All I knew as a child was that he was a secret serviceman, our hero. The most challenging...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 15, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in a sweet little place in the suburbs of Atlanta. I didn’t have many dreams or aspirations growing up. Everything was provided for me, so there was no incentive or vision for what I needed to do. But I was an only child and had my parents’...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 8, 2026 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Davenport, Iowa, which is on the Mississippi River. My dad was a welder. He welded tanks in the Second World War. John Deere tractors came from Moline, across the river. I was born in 1934. I had three uncles in World War II. Two were in Germany; they...