by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 21, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“We have been eating pickled eggs. They are really pickled and they are good. There is nothing much to do here. Fishing is about it. I have lived here all of my life. 33 years. I want to move, but I can’t get my husband to get out of here. He is a...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 20, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I won’t tell you my age, but I am old and exercise is very important for muscles, joints bones and balance. As you get older, all of those things wear out. Someone created a program for me that gets me moving and I exercise five days a week. I can tell a...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 20, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“We are playing with the kids and digging in the sand.” “We just came from our car out there. It is right over there. My brother is nine months old.” “I grew up in Fairhope and my grandma owned the Blue Marlin. I am a nail tech at a nail...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 19, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“My dad is 94 and he lives with us. He doesn’t hear very well, but he still does carpentry work. We are from the Philippines and have been here 12 years. My dad would still like to go back to his country. We I have four boys. They are 35, 25, 22 and 7. We...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 19, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I am out here living life after shucking off responsibilities. I shucked off work, I am retired. I shucked off owning my own home, I sold it. I shucked off being a responsible for a son who helped me out by growing up and being a good kid. I don’t have...
by Lynn Oldshue | Jun 18, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“We have people from around the world coming to Bentonia for the blues festival. People have been camping on the site for a week. They stop by and fall in love with the place. We have been jukin’ and packed every night this week for open mic. The festival...