by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 3, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“I was in addiction for about 15 years. My family tried to tell me something was wrong, but I never thought I had a drug problem. I got older and realized the world was passing me by. A lot of money had gone through my hands, and I hadn’t accumulated anything. My wife...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 2, 2023 | A Southern Soul
“There have been 400 Methodist ministers in our line of the Godbey family. Thomas Godbey was an Anglican minister. He left England for Jamestown in 1608, the year after the settlement was founded. His ship wrecked on the coast of Bermuda, and the passengers stayed on...
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...
