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  • Religious fervor, Deep Southern style

    Just sharing a few images from road trips around Alabama . . . This first one, which faces the northbound lanes of I-65 between Montgomery…

  • A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #34

    A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #34

    “What’s the allure of linguistic relativism? There may be solace in imagining ourselves prisoners of circumstances beyond our control—of language or horoscopes, of God or…

  • Deep Southern Gardening Mystery #6

    These flowers come up all around my house in the summer and bloom mostly in the late summer. They have long stalks with these wide tropical-looking leaves…

  • Reaching Out to Those in Need

    When I was in college in the early to mid-1990s, all over our campus, seemingly on every bulletin board, these black-and-white flyers on blue paper…