by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 1, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“My parents were immigrants from Taiwan and settled in Nashville. They wanted me to be a boy genius, an astronaut, a doctor, and the President. I became a musician, instead. My mother played piano in church. I went to Belmont University on a piano scholarship but...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 30, 2023 | A Southern Soul
Robert: We came to Fairhope for a day of painting and fishing. Lauren: I saw this on TikTok and wanted to paint handprints with my significant other. Robert: I was down for it. It’s making memories, and we can hang them on the wall. We’ve been together...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 26, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“I started fishing at the bay when I was about 18. I am 62 now and still love to fish. I catch redfish, sheepshead, and black drums with shrimp. Going home with fish in the cooler is a good day. I cook them up and share them with older neighbors who are like second...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 25, 2023 | A Southern Soul
A couple of weeks ago, I posted the story about riding around the Mississippi Delta with my mom and taking pictures. She has dementia and these rides are her adventures out of the house – it’s our favorite time together. The first years, we did a few Souls...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 24, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“When I was a little boy, I spent the summers with my Grandparents in the country town of Akron, AL. I eagerly explored the woods and spent time with the farm animals. I had little nooks and crannies near streams where I would play with tadpoles and salamanders. I put...
