Southern Experience

Ferguson: Get Out of the Boat

A personal reflection on stepping into a new season of life and the courage it takes to get out of the boat.
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Payne’s Barbecue in Memphis: Why you want sliced and not chopped.

By: Tom Freeland, HottyToddy.com, Blogger I’ve posted, probably more than once, about my strongly held opinion that, at Payne’s barbecue, what you want is sliced...

Wine Tip: The Maligned Muscats

Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from author John Hailman’s book The Search for Good Wine which will be available for purchase September 2014...

Oxford House Tour — The Roberts Neilson Home Built in 1870

The Roberts-Neilson House, 911 S. Lamar Blvd., built sometime around 1870, is attributed to architect G. M. Torgerson. Most folks from my generation think of...

Fallen Oxford trees have second life as tables and chairs

“You give me a key, I’ll come back with a car,” said Will Hopkins in analogy to his business. Often, customers pull up to...

Host of Golden Daffodils Among Other Oxford Spring Delights

A sunny spring morning in Oxford started at 7 a.m. with the first faint pink glow of the sun from the top of the...

Preserving Memories One T-Shirt at a Time

J. Stern, the former Assistant Athletic Director for Ole Miss Sports Productions, has a unique story, beyond working for the University for more than...

You, MS and the Mind: Overcoming Cognitive Challenges

When people think about multiple sclerosis (MS), they may not associate it with memory loss, difficulty concentrating or struggles with organization. But if you or...

If Faulkner Was Stubborn, Maybe He Got it From His Mules

William Faulkner raised mules on his 320-acre farm about 17 miles northeast of Oxford. With the help of his brother, John, he bred mules and...

Healing Hands Treat Pain, Sooth Spirit

Rebecca Kelley is the owner and senior therapist at Healing Hands on Jackson Ave. in Oxford. She and her staff of two additional massage therapists...

Dick Gentry on Ole Miss History — Different Versions of Walker's Charge

Much has been written about the 1962 riot at Ole Miss, but I believe the absolute truth will never be known. Such is history. My...
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