Saturday, September 10, 2011

The Lemon Drop Martini Shakeup

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Photo courtesy of PDPhoto.org My neighbor Judy and I tried a new product last night -- The Lemon Drop Martini Shaker that I found a...
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Matters Familias - Balls of Steel

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Okay...so last night I was all freaked out and complaining about that damned Murphy whose law just plains sucks eggs.  You know, the one tha...
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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Matters Familias - Road Trip

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Last Friday I was at the gallery, not working but waiting on customers who mostly didn't come.  I'd had visitors all morning a...
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Prince Among Slaves - Our History; Our Culture; Ourselves

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[Communicated for the National Republican} Natchez, April 7, 1828 “This letter will be handed to you by a very extraordina...

Prince Among Slaves - Screening and Discussion June 5

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Wednesday, May 4, 2011

A Lovin' Spoonful: A troubadour's journey leads her back home

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Not long before I moved back to Natchez from Los Angeles, I kept hearing about this fellow, Jack Kelly. It seemed as though his name was ...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

The Murder Trial of the Century

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Perched on a gentle hill at Duncan Park is one of Natchez's architectural gems -- Auburn . The house was built in 1811 for a wealthy N...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

The Other Wedding Dance

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Picture this: 1978. LSU. Sigma Chi house. Frat boy writhing and sweating, prostrate on the dance floor encircled by cheering b...
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Friday, April 8, 2011

Stanton Hall

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Detail of Cornelius gasolier in dining room
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Sunday evening at Natchez Under-the-Hill

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Photo by Elodie Pritchartt
Sunday, February 6, 2011

Natchez Court Records 1767-1805: Horse Trading

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This case surprised and pleased me greatly.  I really didn't think slaves would be given any consideration, whatsoever, but this case ...

The King versus James Armstrong, Part II

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  (Fort Rosalie) p. 108.  A letter from Don Manuel de Texada. Sir:  I have to inform you that last night at twelve o'clock, ...
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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Zooey's Tale

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One of the most amazing and wonderful memories of childhood was watching a cat have kittens.  It's a learning opportunity no child sho...
Monday, November 15, 2010

The Journey

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I spent the day enfolded in the car, searching for reasons not to go back to the house, yearning for something I couldn't name. ...
Saturday, November 6, 2010

Big Pink Guesthouse Featured in Blog

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Travel photographer and writer Gayle Harper is presently working on a project about life along the Mississippi Great River Road , the nat...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Balloon Festival, 2010

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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Halloween 2010 An Old Lost Camera; a New Found Friend

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Who knew that losing a camera could turn into such a feelgood moment? Tommy and I went down to St. Francisville last night for the Faux Bl...
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