So how did this Yankee end up in Wakulla County, Florida? Population 32,815, A far cry from Boston’s population of 645,169.Wakulla County is one of the the fastest growing county in the s...
Two Guest posts for the price of one! You cant live down south without mentioning the love of pick-up trucksTruck-ed; A Love StoryBy Paul KidwellThere’s something about boys who become men, who ...
Play as you read!!Get up off the couch and dance! You can do it, you know you want to. Maybe not as good or bad as Mr. walken here..but as me mom use to say, in her best English accent "give it a...
Congratulations to Cresta McGowan for winning our first annual - micro Noir writing contest!! She wrote a great passage!! Speech, sp eech ! Introducing Cresta: My full na...
Hi Yall..please use the poll on the right to vote....votes that are placed in the comments section can not be tabulated...thanks!Lets get right to it! I recently held a little Noir writing ...
Let your Noir out! Participate in this little writing contest. I will post your entries here on the blog for all to see and to vote on..be creative!! Submissions will be closed on Tuesday, May ...
Guest blogger Berkley Clayton is at it again. His post below is not approved or sanctioned by this Yankee, but I did have editorial right s on the photos posted below, Its m...
You have not lived until you have experienced the worm gruntin festival held annually in Sopchoppy Florida (I love to say Sopchoppy to my Northern family and friends) . S O P C H O P P...
Yup, ate it all to!Took the day off from work today to relax and check out the locals. Here is my day in Photos.This is where I purchased my Celebratory hambu rgerGot to have one of these do...
Every now and then for a fleeting moment, I fashion myself as a film noir writer/director. I always start my movie this way: 2am: The drizzle of rain was cold but welcomed, I was walking on a em...
Guest Blogger Berkley Clayton takes a trip down memory lane...& nbsp;Growing up in the 1960s SouthI want to write about growing up in Capitola in eastern Leon County, FL. For people he...
A million miles away from the inner city....Taking a little break from writing, I thought I would share with you some photos from todays day trip around Crawfordville....
I have been going to the gym for some time now and feel the need to report my findings. As I do my 2 miles on the treadmill everyday it gives me the chance to observe all that is going on. I amuse my...
(The following is a post from a guest blogger. Not just your ordinary guest blogger, but a person I would like to put into the category of a quintessential &nb sp;Southerner. Very ...
street smartspl.n.Shrewd awareness of how to survive in an often hostile urban environment.Or - Street Smahts...Being born and raised in the inner city has many perks. One of the biggest is that you ...
I am very happy to present yet another guest blogger, Isabella ( Izzy ) Woods...Give it up for Izzy and show her some love with a comment :-) --------- Yall! Texas: The Good, The...
The following is a post from a guest blogger. Not just your ordinary guest blogger, but a person I would like to put into the category of a quintessential &nb sp;Southerner. Very p...
Growing up in the big city was fun and dangerous. I was recently in a conversation with my wife, I started to talk about all the things I did/remembered growing up in Dorchester Massachusetts. Dorche...
I am not the fishing type, I have no patience for it. For me, it’s like golf. I played golf once and that was it for me. I am a former hockey player and I could not get the golf club in the prop...
No, not this one.......There really isnt a place down here that would make me feel home sick for my northern city roots. So, I went to the closest thing that could get me thinki...
It looks like a fish to me!The following is a true story......Roderick Donald McLeod . . . was Judge in Crawfordville Florida from 1901 to 1928. His greatest acclaim was for his deci...
Heading to Denver for a few days....will post the best blog entry yet when I return :-) In the meantime, feel free to view the most popular entries right on the sidebar to the right. ====...
What would you do with your 15 minutes? Being a "person of interest" is not as cool as it sounds.....They finally caught up with me............................ ..... .Paparazzi: Mr....
You may want to play the below tune (The who - My Generation) While viewing this blog post.Some things just transcend geographical areas. One area of the US may be a little more ahead in te...
Anna, a blogger/writer/interviewer wanted to get into my head....Good luck! Interview Questions from @ruanna3 (Anna) From Annas blog.................3 Question View - Gordon McClearyWriter,...
Back by popular demand...(My wife asked me if I was going to do it :-) ) I will be blogging / ustreaming from Sopchoppy on Monday the fourth of July! Stay tuned...... Want more on Sopchoppy?&nbs...
A few things to keep in mind...................When commissioning a study, be sure you cover all your bases. So I was wondering one day, if I put $15.00 in one of my pant pockets and gave it to ...
You can figure out just how much of Southerner you are by taking an online quiz called "Are you a Yankee or a Rebel?" It asks questions about how you pronounce certain words and phrases and t...
I consider myself somewhat of a movie buff. I am a TCM (Turner Classic Movie channel ) fanatic and appreciate a well done movie. The TCM android app is one of my favorite apps! I ...
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