by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 18, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“We have people from around the world coming to Bentonia for the blues festival. People have been camping on the site for a week. They stop by and fall in love with the place. We have been jukin’ and packed every night this week for open mic. The festival...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 17, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I was at the gym and came down here to enjoy God’s creation. I have a bulging disk, so the more I exercise the better I feel. Sometimes we have to stop and smell the roses and get some peace and tranquility. We get so overwhelmed and we don’t know...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 16, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“Terry’s advice was to sit down and write. Writing was so much a part of our 24 hours a day. We wrote our books on our screened in porch together. His typewriter and desk was on one side and mine was on the other. We would go to bed and he talked about...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 15, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I am left-handed and when I was in second grade the teacher tried to make me write right-handed. My mama got mad and put me in the Organic School. I quit school in 10th grade started working at Greer’s when I was 17. I worked there for 53 years. I started...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 14, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I love the Alabama coast and fishing. It is why my family moved here from Birmingham in 2006. We opened Live Bait at the Wharf and a catering company and we catered to the new owner of the Flora-Bama. He loved what we did and asked me to open a restaurant on...