by Do South | Sep 1, 2018 | Books
[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] By Anne Tyler Alfred A. Knopf | 292 pages | $27 Anne Tyler, a Pulitzer Prize-winning literary icon, takes the ordinary lives of ordinary people and lifts them so high they become ethereal. This is...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2018 | Drink
[title subtitle=”recipe adapted from: foodandwine.com”][/title] Ingredients 2 oz. gin 1 1/2 oz. freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 – 2 teaspoons simple syrup 1/2 oz. crème de mure Lemon half-moon, garnish Fresh black berries, garnish Method Combine gin,...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell images: courtesy Tim Siegel and Bobby Banck”][/title] July 2015 was set to be a big month for the Tim Siegel family of Lubbock, Texas. Tim, the head men’s tennis coach at Texas Tech University was retiring on the...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words: Jim Hattabaugh”][/title] My favorite hole at Winn Mountain is number four. It is a par three; you can see the flag from the tee box. It always reminds me of life. You can see your goal, and it looks easy, until you see a huge tree...
by Do South | Sep 1, 2018 | Southern Verse
[title subtitle=”fiction: Marla Cantrell”][/title] We had been to a specialist that morning with our daughter, Penny, who had started sleepwalking at six years old. Winn and I were divorced more than a year by then. Our marriage had been a disaster,...