More Southern Souls
Every day I hope to wake up and learn it’s over, that it’s safe and peaceful outside
"I am in a safe place for now in Ukraine, but it is hard to sleep at night since we are at the sea line and could be...
After we picked cotton, we walked three miles to swim in Fish River
Judy, Nancy and Arlene: "We have come to Mardi Gras since we were kids. Three of us are sisters. There were nine kids...
Everyone in my family has gotten roped into selling T-shirts
"My mom started this t-shirt business in 1989 to quit her job and work for herself. I was ten and said let's go. I...
The extra hours will help me buy a car after Mardi Gras
"I love working for T.P. Crockmiers. Ms. Mary and Mr. Bill take care of us. I have been serving for 16 years, but this...
I’m a little nervous about riding again
"I'm a little nervous about riding again. I hope it will be a good turnout and a good time. I have a lot of...
I am just an old guy peddling around Mobile and having a good time
"My neighbor followed bike news in Mobile. In 2016, he saw they were looking for peddlers for pedicabs. He lasted a...
It’s a silly little clown show
"I am Kenny the Clown. I'm a busker and street performer from northern California. I was a substitute school teacher...
Hurricane Frederick came in and blew houses down, but it gave me a husband
"Hurricane Frederick came in and blew houses down, but it gave me a husband. I met Orazio after the hurricane....
Will you be my Valentine?
"I am walking around Mobile asking people to be my Valentine and find the live of my life. Sometimes I get on...
Every promise I made to her, I tried to keep
Evelyn: I moved to Fairhope in 1978. My aunt and uncle took me in as their child when I was 17. Our family lived...
I was always interested in doing all I could in life
“I started working on standing on one finger in 1947 when I saw a circus performer do it. I couldn’t come close to...
In my stories, I am just trying to relate to the human condition in hopes that you will understand someone else
“I was born in Atlanta. My dad was in the Army, so we moved around a lot. We settled in Memphis for my middle and high...












