by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 5, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Foley on a farm. My dad raised soybeans and corn. I worked on the farm and drove tractors and combines. I rode bulls because my brothers told me I couldn’t. I showed them I could. I have cleaned houses for ten years. I was a waitress for 35...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 4, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am driving through from Idaho to Tampa Bay, Florida. I sell home security systems and cold call door to door. That is not fun in single-degree weather in the snow. This is my first time in Alabama and just got out of my car in Mobile. Trip Advisor told me to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 2, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I opened Savage Salon in Fairhope in August of 2017. This is more than a business. I am helping people. I don’t know what the person who walks through the door is going through, but I am going to love them when they come in. I am a listener, beautician,...
by Lynn Oldshue | Feb 1, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am a photographer but had the name Mo’Bay Beignet Company in my head for almost five years. It wouldn’t let go of me. I made beignets for my kids with a butter cream syrup and cinnamon syrup that my kids loved. It was fun playing with recipes and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 31, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“I am taking pictures across the coast. I retired a year and a half ago. I am an empty nester. My wife and I have been together for 25 years and the kids were all we had in common. I never wanted to marry her, but she got pregnant. She told me she was on the...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jan 30, 2020 | A Southern Soul
“My family was L.V. Hall who worked with T.Y. Rogers to end segregation in Tuscaloosa. They also organized Bloody Tuesday in Tuscaloosa to protest segregated drinking fountains and restrooms at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse. They marched and were beaten,...
