More Southern Souls
Hitler felt we belonged to him
“I was born in 1933 in Sudetenland on the northern Czechoslovakia border with Germany. Most of us were German and...
My choice of service was to work in a munitions factory producing weapons to kill people or a kindergarten
“I was born in 1925 and grew up in a small village in northern Germany. I was eight years old when we moved to...
I have been a Taylor Swift fan all of my life
"I am 15 and have been a Taylor Swift fan all of my life. I really started loving her music after her new album came...
I’ve been taking God’s word to the streets for almost 50 years
“I have been taking God's word to the streets in Mobile for almost 50 years. I started in 1976. God says to take His...
I finally felt at home within myself
“I grew up singing as a kid in my mom’s car and in the choir at Ford Park Baptist Church in Shreveport, LA. Seeing I...
My career started focused on saving species and preventing extinction, but it evolved into saving humanity because we are closely tied to nature
“I was raised birding in the Audubon community in Gulf Breeze, Florida. My parents took me birding with them from an...
Holding a bird is like carrying a little bundle of joy and sometimes a little bit of anger
"Holding a bird is like carrying a little bundle of joy and sometimes a little bit of anger. The White-Eyed Vireo was...
We’re having a date
“We are having a date. We love the Burren and countryside of Ireland in the summer when the sun is out. I am training...
Caring for something other than myself took my mind off my problems
“I have been coming out here every morning for five years. It started when I was quite ill. I came up from the country...
Give all of your people in the U.S. my blessings from Ireland
“We are the ‘Golden Oldies’ and help clean up our village of Bunratty every Saturday morning. Volunteering helps me...
It’s just me and Patches
“When the weather is nice, Carrigaholt Bay is a lovely place. We had a beautiful, warm June, but it rained all of...
I am the last traditional matchmaker in Ireland
“I’m a farmer, but I am also the last traditional matchmaker in Ireland. I inherited matchmaking from my father and...