by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 5, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I have been a letter carrier for 31 years. I make 750 stops a day in the Toulminville area. It is not a gravy job. It is tough to do all of the deliveries in the time restraints and they want you back in eight hours. I like this job and I can’t afford to retire...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 5, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We are vacationing. We are both grad students from Pennsylvania in the Ph.D. for Material Science program at Alabama. I put materials under a microscope and examine their structure and makes them hard. She is studying magnets. We are engaged and she opted to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 1, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Learned, Mississippi. My parents were farmers, and I picked cotton. I have long fingers that were good for pulling the cotton out of the bulb. It was traumatic but that was our livelihood. One-fourth of everything we raised went to the landlord. If we...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 31, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I started cutting hair around the house when I was 12 and started working in a barber shop when I was 16. I was going to get a barber’s license and go to college, but I was drafted and served in the Vietnam War and stayed in the Air Force working on planes for...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 29, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am from India. I lived in Minnesota and then moved to Yazoo City. I have been here seven years and I am happy here. I have no problems. This gas station is mine and business is good.”
