Lots of my family and friends, my wife among them, have never understood why I wear boots all the year round. Especially in the summer
Tag: Deep Southern
#ICYMI: Dirty Boots, an introduction
Lots of my family and friends, my wife among them, have never understood why I wear boots all the year round. Especially in the summer
Dirty Boots: “The Loss of Good Service”
In the final paragraph of The New South, 1945 – 1980: The Story of the South’s Modernization, historian Numan V. Bartley wrote an epitaph for
Southern Movie 30: “Baby Doll”
After Streetcar Named Desire, but before Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Night of the Iguana, and Suddenly, Last Summer, there was Baby Doll, Elie Kazan’s 1956 adaptation
A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week #66
“The shadow of caste falls over the school in Southerntown no less than over the courthouse and the church. Control of the schools and school
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
