More Southern Souls
We wanted to throw them back and help them live
"We are 13 and 14. We are cousins and are here for spring break. We have saved 25 jellyfish so far. They look cool and...
I am a sit-down comedian. I like to make people smile
"I grew up in Fairhope. My family has been here for generations. They call me Dash because my name is Douglas Ash. I...
My dad taught me how to fish
"I am a senior at Fairhope High School. I need to find something to do with my life. I fish a lot and my mama fries...
I was a tiny part of Jimmy’s career
"I owned a recording studio over a dentist office at the Loop with Travis Turk, Nick Panayiotou and John Edd Thompson....
There is always a way to follow your dream
"I am fourth generation growing up in Mobile. I did all of my music industry work here and never left. My mother...
The Dauphine Shoeteria has been in my family for 99 years
"My grandfather opened this store in 1922. 99 years ago. He grew up in Germany, but his mother died and his father...
I went where the work was and did what I had to do for my four kids
"I am from Ohio. I went to Oklahoma and drilled gas wells. I lived with my wife and two young children in a 22-foot...
I believe in finding a purpose in grief
"I've always been drawn to the special needs population. I was involved in a program in my high school that trained...
I like wearing capes and pretending that I can fly
“My name is Wren, and I am eight years old. I like wearing capes and pretending to be a bat and that I can fly. Or I...
My life was all about boys. I needed my own thing
“The name of my balloon is Pondemonium. I live in Colorado and have been ballooning for thirty years. I had three...
The parades in New Orleans were cancelled so I finally got to come to Mobile for Joe Cain
“I am sixth generation of born and raised in New Orleans. I have lived there my whole life. I went to Springhill...
We are the Pelican Girls brought to Mobile to marry French soldiers
“We are the Pelican Girls. In 1704, Fort Louis at Twenty-Seven Mile Bluff was full of young, French soldiers who were...












