On Easter Sunday, when so many people were thinking of the Risen Christ, I was thinking of poets, and duct tape an...

We do love the simple things in life -- good tunes, a nice cuppa joe, a warm afternoon.  Well, two out of three ain't bad. Yesterday...

In the South, we have a pie called a chess pie. The joke goes that in a thick Southern accent, when a woman said "It's just pie...

I'll be honest, I could never come up with a good reason say anything nice about Auburn. Then, Samuel Mockbee  co-founded Rural Studi...

Hurston in Eau Gallie Today's Famous Food Friday features Zora Neale Hurston.  Hurston was so much more than a novelist; she was a w...

My mother's family in Alabama believed there was no food in the north. It does seem counter intuitive, perhaps they believed there w...

A while back, I became a bit disinterested in fiction.  It just seemed to me that real life was far more interesting.  Case in point -- A ...

Yesterday we posted about the cool new game, Lords and Ladies.    Today we thought we might tell you where we fist heard about the game --...

Self-Portrait by Zelda Fitzgerald In honor of Zelda Fitzgerald's birthday, we urge you to read her one and only novel.  Regardl...

Rarely does one pick up a magazine and read an article that features so many of one's favorite things.  Well miracles do happen.  I ...

Guys at the Camellia Grill from Kitchy Cooking  1. Paula Deen is nearly 70 years old and raised in the deep South.  One would be hard...

We have been waiting patiently for Coming Home: The Southern Vernacular House it finally see covers. The book showcases James Lowell Strick...

Thomas Lanier Williams by Alfred Eisenstaedt Let's just get this right of the way -- I am not fond of cookbooks that take a famous pe...

“I have been very happy to help carry some of the well-known dishes of my native land to other countries, and especially to have served on m...