by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 20, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I am 91. Carrying oxygen is miserable. Each cannister only gives me two hours of oxygen and the chord is too easy to trip over. It is what I get for smoking. I gave it up 60 years ago and still have COPD. My husband smoked and had a cigarette the day he died in...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 19, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We were born in Hungary. Grew up in Australia, then moved to California, New York, Washington D.C., Houston and moved to Fairhope eight years ago. We just bought a house.” “We can’t seem to stay in one place.” “1956 was the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 17, 2017 | A Southern Soul
I am Palestinian but have never been there. The war happened in 1967 and my dad had to move to Jordan. I was born in Kuwait then we moved to Dubai. My mom is an American and my uncle lived in Mobile. I finished my degree in mechanical engineering at South. I have been...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 16, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I am in nursing school. I graduate in May 2019. I want to be a nurse because my mother died in 2015. She was in the hospital for 13 days and had one nurse who loved my mother and my mother loved her. After my mom died I found the nurse on Facebook and told her...
by Lynn Oldshue | Sep 15, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I am a trapeze artist. I got a degree in economics at Stanford but instead of going into investment banking I went and worked at Club Med in Mexico and learned flying trapeze and other circus arts. I taught Sara Jessica Parker how to fly on the trapeze for Sex...
