by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 23, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We are The Flying Morgans, a third generation circus family from Los Angeles and we are visiting New Orleans for a few days as tourists. This is our everyday getup and I have many coats like this. We don’t blend in anywhere. It started with my parents. My...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 22, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“God has given me a unique vision to see the people on the margins who are passed by every day. I grew up on a farm with a disabled father and a mother who was always gone because she worked three jobs to keep the power on. I know the pain of doing without and what it...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 21, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in a refugee camp in Sudan. We were fleeing the war. I learned how to play soccer in the camp because soccer was a place to have fun and be social. There were people in the camp who didn’t speak the same language but soccer was the way to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 20, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I have been living in my car since I found out I couldn’t afford to live without it. It did my laundry yesterday and on the bulletin board was posted ‘$250 a week for one bedroom one bath.’ $1,000 a month. It costs me nothing to live in my car. It...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 19, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We have been riding trains for six years. We do it for the freedom.” “I ran away from foster care in Asheville when I was a kid and started traveling.” “I had a good upbringing but was miserable working, failed in college, and just...
by Lynn Oldshue | Nov 18, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I was the first person in my family to go to college. I got a scholarship to Troy and kept changing majors because I couldn’t figure out what I wanted to do with my life. I came home when my mother had cancer. I finished at South and started my own PR firm a...