Posted on 21 August 2009
Today we feature Fairhope author Judith Richards. From “This Goodly Land”: Richards’ father was employed in the timber industry, and the family moved frequently as she was growing up. Richards graduated from high school and joined a traveling show as an actress in ingénue roles and married her first husband, a fellow actor. In 1968, a [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 19 August 2009
We are thrilled to have the opportunity to query the members of El Cantador. They are just off big Nappie wins for Best Local Band, Best Bass Player – Johnny Gwin, and Best Area Singer – Heath Underwood. They graciously made time for us. Doc: How did El Cantador form? El Cantador: Heath Underwood started writing songs [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 August 2009
Creola Ruffin is the director of the Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz Festival, held in Mobile in August annually. http://www.gcehjazzfest.com/ Doc: How did the GCEH go this year? Ms Ruffin: 2009 was a good year for GCEH. The Festival operated from a small grant from the Mobile County Commission, public donations and in-kind services from the [...] Continue Reading
