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About Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley is a Southern Connoisseur who writes and podcasts about the lifestyles, people, and places throughout the Southeastern U.S.

Kevin Elliott On Panama City, Florida’s Revitalization

Kevin Elliott fell in love with Panama City, Florida, in the late 1980s as a 13-year-old military transplant. Today, not only does this entrepreneur host one of the Emerald Coast's most successful film festivals, but he's also an ardent supporter and the city's "unofficial ambassador." https://traffic.libsyn.com/southernamericana/Kevin_Elliottt.mp3   I met Kevin this summer at a party [...]

2024-08-29T17:18:16-05:00August 29th, 2024|Southern Americana Podcast|Comments Off on Kevin Elliott On Panama City, Florida’s Revitalization

Seersucker: How to Wear the South’s Classic Fabric

Like many Southerners, I look forward to celebrating Easter Sunday, anticipating the Master's golf tournament and watching the Kentucky Derby. I also anticipate the first opportunity to wear fashionable summer suits. Lightweight cotton fabrics are perfect for the long, dog days of Dixie summers. Let's take a peek at the history of seersucker and how [...]

2024-04-09T15:00:56-05:00April 9th, 2024|Fashion|1 Comment

Abe Partridge, the ‘Alabama Astronaut’

Known as the "Alabama Astronaut" and based in Mobile, AL, Abe Partridge writes and performs his unique style of Americana music. A staple at multiple songwriting festivals each year, Partridge tours and performs extensively throughout the Southeast. I sat down with Abe during the 2024 30A Songwriters Festival at SOWAL House in Rosemary Beach, FL [...]

2024-03-20T15:20:41-05:00March 20th, 2024|Southern Americana Podcast|Comments Off on Abe Partridge, the ‘Alabama Astronaut’

Three Life Lessons From Toby Keith

Toby Keith, an American icon and hit-making Country music singer/songwriter, passed away near Oklahoma City on February 5th after an 18-month battle with stomach cancer. Known for his patriotic, all-American stance on many important issues, here are three life lessons from Toby Keith. Surrounded by his family, Keith died in his sleep at the tender [...]

2024-02-08T12:09:24-06:00February 6th, 2024|Current Events, Southern Lifestyle|Comments Off on Three Life Lessons From Toby Keith

7 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special

Most guys dread Valentine's Day. It's not that we don't want to make the day memorable or bestow gifts on that special girl. However, finding that special valentine's gift can be overwhelming. Here are 7 ways to make Valentine's Day Special. Men typically follow the same routine on Valentine's Day: send a dozen roses and [...]

2024-01-30T13:16:39-06:00January 30th, 2024|Eats & Drinks, Southern Lifestyle|Comments Off on 7 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special
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