The third quarter of summer is upon us and the night-time southern temperatures are still warm. Here are 6 refreshing, seasonal toddies to enjoy on the front porch with friends. Thanks to Liquor.com for the list. BOURBON SLUSH PUNCH Sitting on the porch will be vastly improved with this punch to sip on. The standard [...]
The popularity of wakeboarding and wakesurfing has continued to grow on southern waterways like Pickwick Lake. Once considered obscure activities that attracted only the most die-hard water enthusiasts, wakeboarding and wakesurfing have become two of the fastest growing water sports in the world. Growing up near Pickwick Lake, just north of the Mississippi-Alabama state line [...]
Southern men love to cook outside and if you’re grill is on its last leg, late summer is a great time to find a bargain on a gas grill. Here are a few tips to aid your search for the ideal outside cooking machine. After the fourth of July holiday, grill prices, along with outdoor [...]
The resignation of Ole Miss Head Football Coach Hugh Freeze over a “pattern of misconduct,” sent tremors throughout SEC football circles and the South. How can public figures like Freeze, former South Carolina Governor and now Congressman Mark Sanford and former Tennessee State Senator Paul Stanley, all of whom processed to be “Christian men,” throw [...]
Historian David Cohn once wrote, “The Mississippi Delta begins in the lobby of the Peabody and ends on Catfish Row in Vicksburg.” The Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN, has once again been nominated for the Nations Best Historic Hotel in a USA Today poll that runs until early August. Like many southerners who grew up [...]
