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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi: Frank Lloyd WrightIf you haven’t already stopped and stood in awe and wonder at many of the buildings that you’ve seen so far on this trek along the Gulf Coast, you’ve either had your head buried in a book …or told Jesus to “take the wheel” while you yourself took a very…
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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi – Walter Anderson
Artists are often very misunderstood during their lifetimes, but very much appreciated later in life. This is true about Walter Anderson. Anderson was born in New Orleans in 1903 and lived on the coast until his death in 1965…when he gained recognition as Mississippi’s most studied and well-known visual artist.…
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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi: Gulfport and Biloxi
As you continue to head east from Pass Christian, you will find yourself in Gulfport. The casinos, grand hotels and white beaches of Gulfport make it one of the largest tourism cities in the state. In a previous post, I introduced four kinds of travelers: Dolly the Doer, Holly the…
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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi – Bay St. Louis and Pass Christian
Any time I go anywhere, I like to first visit the Visitors Center…even though GPS is as close as my phone or my Apple watch. You can always get insider tips and coupons that you wouldn’t get otherwise. So, the first stop on our trek along the Gulf Coast in…
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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi – A Three-Day Trip Along the Gulf Coast
For many Mississippians, an annual trip to Gulf Shores is about as expected as a trip to the Egg Bowl. You write both of those things into your new calendar as soon as you start a one each year…right after you write down everyone’s birthdays. These two annual trips –…
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Continue reading →: Recipe: Mississippi Mud PieLike many of the potters working in Mississippi, I’ve also been playing in the Mississippi mud my entire life. Making mud pies… Going mud riding… Using mud masks on my face as a teenager… But these days my playing in the mud only takes place in the kitchen…while I’m whipping…
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Continue reading →: But First, DessertYou can’t talk to anyone from Mississippi without eventually landing on our favorite topic of conversation… Food… Hospitality is not only a word found in one of our state’s nicknames. It’s also in our DNA. And anyone who travels through the “Hospitality State” quickly learns that Mississippi food is to…
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Continue reading →: The Art of Mississippi – Pottery
The art to be found in Mississippi is well worth writing…or texting…home about. Mississippi Mud is quite famous. People even used Mississippi Mud brownies and Mississippi Mud cakes, for example. Artists around the world, obviously including Mississippi, enjoy using the clay found in the Mississippi Delta to make a range…
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Continue reading →: Like MississippiI like Mississippi. In fact, I like Mississippi a whole lot. But of all the places in the world that you could choose for your next vacation destination, why in the heck would you choose Mississippi?! Does the fact that I personally like Mississippi automatically mean that you should rank…
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Continue reading →: A Place
Understanding the world requires first being willing to get out there and explore…to set goals…to brainstorm and do some research…to move from wherever you are now to wherever you really want to be… But when you live in what a wonderful world as we do…a world full of so many incredible…
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