by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 9, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“The thing that affects me most is animal welfare, and I have a dog rescue called Bonaparte’s Retreat. Saving one life at a time is something I can do on a daily basis with the help of a lot of volunteers. Saving a dog that might have been euthanized and giving...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 8, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“The bullying started in the 7th grade and I wrote a book about it a year ago. I was 15 and wanted to express all that I had been through. People called me too dark, stupid, idiot, they made fun of my hairbows and said it was too girly. I put my story out there...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 7, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We are traveling musicians. We picked Mobile because of the Bob Dylan song ‘Stuck Inside of Mobile’and I was curious.” “Mobile has been good to us. We have been playing around and we have done well here.” “We worked music...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 6, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“My place caught on fire a few days ago and I don’t have anywhere to stay except under a bridge or a ditch. It was like a boarding home. It isn’t easy being homeless. I am trying to get my prescriptions filled. Once is for headaches and the other is...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 5, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I have been an artist since I was a kid, but I am more of a charcoal artist and draw animals and people. It has been a while since I painted, so I thought I would get back to it. When I was younger, I drew a picture of a car for my dad and he got excited and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 4, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I am a facilitator with Storycorps and we travel the country and record stories in 10 cities a year. I love oral history, so this is a dream job for me. The work is so rewarding even though it often has very little to do with me. I get to experience other...
