by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 24, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I had just gone to college for my freshman year when hurricane Harvey hit in Houston. My friend was in a boat rescuing people and he couldn’t see my house. He called to ask where were my mom and sister were. My heart shattered. I was so scared. A few hours...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 23, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“What scares you?” I am scared of change. We have moved around so often and changed so many different schools, that as soon as I start making friends and finding myself, that it is time to move again. But change is also where I am discovering myself. If things...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 22, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I have had this barbershop for 15 years. I got into barbering while I was in prison. I was arrested for drug trafficking in 1988. That was my first time to be arrested. I went to college for two years, did three years in the Army and just got out when I was caught. I...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 21, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am opening Section Street Pizza in Fairhope with my dad. His first job was at a pizza restaurant when he was 13 and he had the goal of opening his own for about 47 years. I grew up with his dream and we are finally making it happen. I was a personal trainer...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 19, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am going to be a sophomore in high school. Last year was my first year in the South. My mom is from Mobile and we visited every year. I have a complex family tree and am an only child with different groups of stepbrothers and stepsisters. I have lived in 13 houses...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jul 17, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I was raised in the country in Louisiana. We rode horses and 4-wheelers and raised everything we ate. My grandfathers on both sides of the family were sheriffs. If I acted up, I got in trouble with everyone. I played football in Daphne and at Kansas State. I got hurt...