More Southern Souls
My dad started this meat market in 1891. I am the second generation
“My dad started this meat market in 1891. I am the second generation. My son is the third and my grandson is the 4th....
When the gas prices are down, it is harder to live. Higher prices means more people have jobs
“I am unemployed right now and it is hard to find work. It is rough with the oil fields the way they are. He is a...
Plaquemines Parish is always forgotten, but we are still human
"We have been eating pickled eggs. They are really pickled and they are good. There is nothing much to do here....
As I am praying and walking, people pass by and say hello and I think that we are all God’s children greeting each other
"I won't tell you my age, but I am old and exercise is very important for muscles, joints bones and balance. As you...
We are never off on the same day, so this day on the beach is a luxury to get all of our family out together like this
"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 dad plays chase with me, we call it hide and seek tag
"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...
I am dying. I want to be remembered as dinnertime conversation for what happened in my class
"I am out here living life after shucking off responsibilities. I shucked off work, I am retired. I shucked off owning...
I just record the albums. I don’t listen to them or judge them. I let y’all be the judge
"We have people from around the world coming to Bentonia for the blues festival. People have been camping on the site...
The passion of hair for me is recreating people. Some people get so down or don’t feel their worth or value and getting their hair done can help
"I was at the gym and came down here to enjoy God's creation. I have a bulging disk, so the more I exercise the better...
Terry was the one who told me I could be a writer and I never would have taken anything out of the drawer if it weren’t for him
"Terry's advice was to sit down and write. Writing was so much a part of our 24 hours a day. We wrote our books on our...
I worked at Greer’s for 53 years. I started out making 50 cents an hour
"I am left-handed and when I was in second grade the teacher tried to make me write right-handed. My mama got mad and...
I will stay here forever and hopefully grow successful restaurants and retire from the Flora-Bama
"I love the Alabama coast and fishing. It is why my family moved here from Birmingham in 2006. We opened Live Bait at...