Shantybellum

Pull up an ice chest or a cotton bale, peel yourself a crawfish, make yourself comfortable and have some fun at the coolest little shack in town.

Monday, April 7, 2014

Sleep Paralysis

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Last night I dreamed I was in India. And elephants and houses had memories as long as being. A phantom shook my shoulder, ...
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Sunday, April 6, 2014

New Look at Old History in Natchez

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Photo by Elodie Pritchartt Al-Jazeera America did a piece on the Natchez Pilgrimage and how it's changing.  Story by Suzi Parker. ...
Monday, March 10, 2014

How I Suffer for My Art

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This is a post from another blog I used to write.  Happened in California, back around 2006.  The names of people and businesses have be...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Famous Friends! Jane Rule Burdine

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I just learned that a dear friend -- Jane Rule Burdine of Taylor, MS -- has been featured in a magazine. And it's not just any magaz...
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Monday, December 2, 2013

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

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Photos by Elodie Pritchartt
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Monday, November 11, 2013

To My Father on Veteran's Day

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Daddy was in intelligence and reconnaissance in the European theater in World War II.  Although he didn't realize it at the time, he h...
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Thursday, September 5, 2013

An Old Book; A New Chapter, Part II

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I don't really have time for a long blog post, but this entry was so delicious, I just had to share: Wed. June 3 I got out of Gen...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

An Old Book; A New Chapter

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Arthur Freemantle I'm moving shortly and, as such, have been going through things deciding what to keep and what to leave.  I hav...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

A Teeny Problem

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Well, I knew the time would come, and it has.  We've sold my father's house, and now have to cull through a hundred fifty years of...
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Shantybellum
Natchez, Mississippi, United States
Shantybellum is a shanty shack in Natchez, MS with stories to tell. We'll be talking about all the characters that make Natchez unique, both past and present. You'll learn about the town myths, legends and scandals. We'll tell you where the skeletons are hidden as well as the ghosts. We might even write a poem or two. Enjoy.
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