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Wordlily posted a blog entry

Death of an author
I was sad to read this morning in Shelf Awareness that author Donald Harington has died. Donald Harington died last Saturday...

4 days ago

Word Lily | Topics: Northwest..., Siloam..., The South, reading

Ezra Freelove posted new photos

6 days ago

Flickr | Topics: thesouth, flickrmeet, flickrmeetup, cottongin | Add flickr to your profile

tsc1007 posted a blog entry

City Mouse, Country Mouse
I am at a point on the timeline of my life in which I have experienced nearly equal parts of being a city dweller and a...

8 days ago

Much That Is Hidden | Topics: US Geography for $1200..., Chicago, irony, the past

Wordlily posted a blog entry

Leaving Carolina by Tamara Leigh
Leaving Carolina: A Novel by Tamara Leigh (Multnomah, September 15, 2009), 384 pages This is the first book in Leigh’s...

11 days ago

Word Lily | Topics: Christian..., The South, blog tour, books

disembedded1 posted a blog entry

George Washington: The Loss of All Things
George Washington: The Loss of All ThingsGeorge Washington is David Gordon Green’s impressionistic Southern Gothic...

15 days ago

Et Cetera: Publick and Privat Curiosities | Topics: African-Am..., Art, Children, Culture

Maya posted a blog entry

Still looking for Pine Log
A couple of weeks ago, I grabbed V and jumped in the car and headed out in search of a little town I saw on the map called Pine...

16 days ago

Springtree Road | Topics: small town..., Atlanta flood, Cartersville, Coca-Cola

elle posted a blog entry

I, John Brown, Am Now Quite Sure...
Today marks 150 years since the failed raid on Harper's Ferry. In the aftermath, John Brown predicted, "that the crimes of...

29 days ago

elle, phd | Topics: Writing, Slavery, Abolitionism, The South

elle posted a blog entry

Oh, Look, Fellow Louisianans!
We finally found something in which we can be number one:"Louisiana's rate of women murdered by men is marked number one in...

35 days ago

elle, phd | Topics: Louisiana, State..., Children, The South

Make Money Online Free posted a blog entry

8 space crashes and smashes
NASA plans to make a big splash on Oct. 9 when its LCROSS lunar probe smashes into a crater on the south side of the moon. But...

38 days ago

Anything New Today | Topics: Technology, 5px-5px, a-big-splash, Crashes

lee lee posted a blog entry

The South, Punk Rock, and the Human Brain, a.k.a. the Underdogs of Environmental Responsibility
This post was written in honor of the late-great (and terribly green) Dee Dee RamoneDISCLAIMER:The following post may or may...

47 days ago

30pov | Topics: Green Ethics, american..., berlin, black-eyed...

Todd bookmarked a link

Atticus Finch and Southern liberalism : The New Yorker
Did Atticus Finch just substitute class prejudice for racial prejudice?

48 days ago

Delicious | Topics: book, review, race, the-south | Add delicious to your profile

Mushy posted a blog entry

Lewis Grizzard on the Southern Language

63 days ago

THE SILVERBACKS | Topics: Lewis..., the south, southerners

Wordlily posted a blog entry

City of Refuge by Tom Piazza
City of Refuge by Tom Piazza (Harper Perennial, 2008), 432 pagesNew Orleans, Hurricane Katrina. One black family from the...

75 days ago

Word Lily | Topics: Arkansas, Northwest..., Siloam..., TLC book tour

TPoetic posted a blog entry

Down in the Bayou
By: Tony L. Jefferson, Jr.This amazing beat that trembles my feetAnd rocks me, rocks me till I sleepEvery day the beats...

76 days ago

Poetic MindState | Topics: Humor, Poems of..., bayou, bayou blues

Wordlily posted a blog entry

The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love by Beth Pattillo
The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love by Beth Pattillo (WaterBrook, June 2, 2009), 368 pagesThe Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love is...

82 days ago

Word Lily | Topics: Christian..., The South, blog tour, books

kameelahwrites posted a blog entry

272/2009: via race wire-'teaching the past and advancing a movement in mississippi'
this looks like a beautiful project. via racewireWhen discussing the history of race relations in America, any mention of...

83 days ago

kameelahwrites | Topics: the south, education, black folks, teacher...

gabby h posted a blog entry

Who Goes There?
Oh Alabama.Can I see you and shake your hand -- Neil YoungOn Sundays we would have eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits with redeye...

101 days ago

Dr. Bob's Nightmare | Topics: tuscaloosa, the south, alabama, Dixie

Amy@Milk Breath and Margaritas posted a blog entry

Southern Living - The Food
My very Southern husband married a Yankee. I am a transplant. After 15 years and two Southern-born and bred sons however, I...

106 days ago

Milk Breath and Margaritas | Topics: Tennessee, The South

annafine posted a photo

107 days ago

Flickr | Topics: ga, georgia, south, athens | Add flickr to your profile

mariacristina posted a blog entry

What geographical formation are you?
The following passage is a free-write based on ybonsey’s excellent essay Are You River, Desert, Mountains, Ocean, Lake,...

401 days ago

Mariacristina | Topics: essays and..., family, home, red Ravine

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