by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 7, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I am hanging out in our bar with my best friend, and my bar manager and my neighbor. We are constantly together.” “We are best friends despite the age gap. I will be 46 on April 9th.” “I will be 23 in June and this is my absolute best...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 6, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“It took 10 years of following something and I didn’t know that it would get here to exhibiting my art. My dad was a sculptor and I grew up with wood. I put it aside because of professional demands on my life. I did sculpture and woodworking as an escape...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 5, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I have been a letter carrier for 31 years. I make 750 stops a day in the Toulminville area. It is not a gravy job. It is tough to do all of the deliveries in the time restraints and they want you back in eight hours. I like this job and I can’t afford to retire...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 5, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“We are vacationing. We are both grad students from Pennsylvania in the Ph.D. for Material Science program at Alabama. I put materials under a microscope and examine their structure and makes them hard. She is studying magnets. We are engaged and she opted to...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 1, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I grew up in Learned, Mississippi. My parents were farmers, and I picked cotton. I have long fingers that were good for pulling the cotton out of the bulb. It was traumatic but that was our livelihood. One-fourth of everything we raised went to the landlord. If we...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 31, 2018 | A Southern Soul
“I started cutting hair around the house when I was 12 and started working in a barber shop when I was 16. I was going to get a barber’s license and go to college, but I was drafted and served in the Vietnam War and stayed in the Air Force working on planes for...
