by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 5, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“This concert is something new in our lives. I am 55. I was a child and loved music and wanted to know what the singer said. I listened to Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Blue Oyster Cult, Atlanta Rhythm Section and Molly Hatchett and...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 4, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“Drawing helps us stop and pay attention to the world because the world moves so fast these days. We don’t stop to look or enjoy it enough. There are amazing things at our very feet and we don’t see them.” “I don’t think of it as...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 3, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“Since I was a kid, I liked to draw and paint. I studied art in my hometown, Colon, and came to Havana to draw and paint. Someone told me art is an exposition. I paint people but put walls behind them. The wall is the limit. Everyone has limits. Social limits....
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 2, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“We came from Germany to see the Rolling Stones. We saw their shows in Argentina two weeks ago, then took a break at home to relax and make some money. I saw them for the first time in 1965, in Hamburg, Germany. I was 13 and ran away from home to see them. My...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 1, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“This is our first trip to Cuba. We are intrigued by the cars, history and seeing the country while it is still untouched.” “We are with a tour group and have realistic expectations. We know there will be no internet, Wi-Fi or cellphones for us. Cuba...
by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 1, 2016 | A Southern Soul
“I left Cuba 46 years ago when I was a teenager. The government stripped my mom of everything and we moved to the United States. The U.S. is my country and I will always be grateful to it for opening its arms to my family, but my home is Cuba. I can’t...