by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 21, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I grow all of the greens and everything here is homegrown. I was born and raised on a farm in Monroe County. My dad was a sharecropper. I will be 72 in March and I don’t want to go home and sit. I meet a lot of people out here. Sometimes I have 5 or 6...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I cut and colored her hair about a month ago.” “It was long and scraggly and I put it in a ponytail and he chopped it off. I wasn’t scared. It will grow back out.” “I do my own hair too.” “He just got a new Black...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“Kona is a Bernese Mountain dog with a long coat meant for snow. We live in Park City and keep the air on low at our house so he is comfortable, but we are cold. He has been getting up at 5:30 in the morning since he was a puppy, so we do it too. He has an easy...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I manufactured clothes and flew commercial planes. Every time I took off I felt vulnerable because so many things can go wrong when you take off. Manufacturing clothes was a hoot. We were at the price point of covering the asses of the masses and making nice...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 20, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I am ringing the bell to help myself, help others, and help the man upstairs. It pays me a few dollars, helps my sanity, and gets me out of the house. The biggest day was a little over $500. Most people can’t walk by without giving. I am looking for more...
by Lynn Oldshue | Dec 19, 2015 | A Southern Soul
“I had a stroke a year ago and have had some health situations. I am going through rehab and trying to recover. I am a musician and used to sing, but the stroke took my voice, so I don’t sing anymore. I am trying to strengthen my hands to get back on the...