Hurricanes

Hurricanes

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Hurricanes While hurricanes are nothing new to any of us down in [South Alabama], there is an aspect of them that still fascinates me. North of us is the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, a two hundred-fifty-thousand acre...
Toilet Grill

Toilet Grill

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Toilet Grill Nothing I respect more than some good old ingenuity.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Writing Office

Writing Office

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Dad buys new house for family with spare bedroom to use as writing office. Son gets old enough to need his own room. Dad moves to corner of living room. Family gets Netflix and new big screen television in...
White Clay

White Clay

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Anybody ever eaten dirt? What you have here is premium dirt, packaged to eat. Dirt aficionados call it “White Clay”, and it is supposedly the premium edible dirt. I don’t remember where I first heard about...
Little Person Trick

Little Person Trick

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Anybody ever tried the “Little Person” trick? We had fun doing this during our family trip to the North Carolina mountains. These are two of MANY attempts to get it just right. The kids think it’s hilarious....
The White Car

The White Car

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Out of all the stories in AMONG THE SWAMP PEOPLE, the one I get the most comments on is The White Car. Those of you that know the story might appreciate this picture of David and Tina (stars of that story)...
The Next Coolest Thing

The Next Coolest Thing

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] My younger brother, Reid, made an impulsive purchase of a five-foot tall, two hundred pound, cement cowboy at a charity auction. His wife suggested he “take it to the hunting camp.” Reid set it in the yard in...
Girls Weekend at the Camp

Girls Weekend at the Camp

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]It’s that time again. Hunting season. I’m always getting a lot of flack from my girls about why they don’t get to go to the hunting camp as much as the boys. I don’t really have a good answer except that the...
Jack Crevalle

Jack Crevalle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Most people would be surprised that you can catch this in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. It is a Jack Crevalle, normally found in saltier water. This guy puts up more of a fight for his weight than any fish I’ve...