by Lynn Oldshue | May 26, 2019 | A Southern Soul
”We moved here in January from Colorado. I work at Panini Pete’s and Sunset Pointe. My grandparents lived in Mobile and my mom moved to Colorado for a job as a software engineer. She met my dad there. Colorado is a better place to visit than live for me. It got...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 25, 2019 | A Southern Soul
This morning I started writing the final story of the sex trafficking series that begins in Lagniappe next week. Finally getting to the light at the end of a dark tunnel, but pennies have become the reminder that if one story helps one victim it will be worth it. ...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 25, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am an elementary school teacher and teach grade. I am ready for summer. It is liberating. I have been teaching for 30 years at Perdido and have a few more years to go. I always loved school as a student. When I graduated, I didn’t want to leave school or...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 24, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up on a long dirt road with no one around me in Saraland. I didn’t have many friends so I created them. I made homes for my friends in the woods and always went out there to play with them. I fell in love with nature. My mother was from England so I...
by Lynn Oldshue | May 23, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I am 94 years old. I had 12 kids. 9 are still living. I am still alive and take a walk every day.”
by Lynn Oldshue | May 21, 2019 | A Southern Soul
“I had two days off so we drove here from Chattanooga. We Googled places in the South and we came down here to see art. We are theater majors and just graduated from college.” “She is going to New York to paint sets and I am going to Illinois to be a...