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Octoberfest Fun

This past Saturday, E.B. and I headed out the door bright and early to attend our town’s annual Octoberfest, which is basically an arts and crafts festival and BBQ competition all rolled into one.  It’s a good time because a lot of people come View Post

“I Wish I Was In The Land of Cotton…”

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You Might Be From Mississippi If…

You see trolleys....rolling down the HIGHWAY. You love Tweety Bird so much you profess that love by adorning the back window of your car with Tweety Bird house shoes. Keep it klassy, Delta! View Post

Happy Fall, Y’all!

Wow!  I can’t believe it’s October!  I remember when the new year rolled around like it was yesterday, and here we are.  I can always tell when it’s that time of year just by the smells in our little Mississippi Delta town.  The farmers start View Post

A Nightmare on Elm Street- Freddy Krueger

This may very well be the piece de resistance of my What The Honk, Car? picture collection I have going here on my blog.  So we’ve had the Buzz Lightyear and the Chucky Doll car.  I have been trying to get a decent picture of this one for MONTHS View Post

Delta Sunrise

Yesterday’s commute was a foggy one.  Combined with a pastel-colored sky at sunrise, it made for a beautiful start to my Friday morning. Happy Weekend! View Post

Graffiti Artist

We have an anonymous local graffiti artist in our town.  I’m pretty sure most graffiti artists remain anonymous so as not to get caught, right?  In any case, ours leaves the letters above on everything around town.  Buildings, signs, even in View Post

Rollin’ With Buzz Lightyear

You have to agree that this Buzz Lightyear car is definitely more pleasing to look at than the Chucky Doll car, yes? View Post

Funny Car Tags

Yes, it was all the former English teacher in me could do to not point out this misspelling to the woman driving her “new to her” Expedition. View Post

Mississippi River Flood 2011

Naturally, when you live 20 miles east of the Mississippi River bank, your thoughts can become almost consumed with wondering if the levee protecting you from this mighty force of water is going to hold.  Are we really safe?  Are the river gauges View Post

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