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  • Some Other News from Around the Deep South #12

    Some Other News from Around the Deep South #12

    Some Other News from Around the Deep South offers a periodic look at news stories from the region that may not have gotten so much…

  • A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #64

    A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #64

    “Scatology and profanity in all its forms were officially forbidden, of course, but ‘cursing’ was a badge of toughness and looming manhood, and all of…

  • Deep Southern Gardening Mystery #9

    Deep Southern Gardening Mystery #9

    These beautiful flowers come up behind my house every spring in a little patch that was probably was once a garden— the air-conditioning units were…

  • Deep Southern Gardening Mystery #8

    Every spring, about the time the new shoots of monkey grass emerge from the worn-out-looking dark green remnants I’ve cut down, these angular shoots come…