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A Southernism, Monday, January 22, 2024

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

  A southerner doesn’t truly understand cold. Though Anne was born in Alabama and schooled in Mississippi, she had traveled North, and, like many Southerners, gained a theoretical understanding of the concept of cold. But the mind is an overprotective … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Southernism, Monday, December 30, 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don’t freeze up.”   — Thomas Wolfe, You Can’t Go Home Again     Photo: Deborah Fagan Carpenter

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