Murray labeled Birmingham as the “showplace of the South – gateway to the Ku Klux Klan.” He continued it was the place where, “when they say evening dress, they mean a bedsheet with eyeholes. And bring a match. We’re lighting a cross.” Ouch! But it was fair. Alabama in 1961...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Hawk-Eye (redirected fromShot Spot) Hawk-Eye n (General Sporting Terms)trademarkan optical ball-tracking device used as an aid to commentators in certain sports, and as an officiating tool in major tennis tournaments ...
Jerome Chasing Hawk, age 78, so born in about 1832, widowed, Sioux, a Ration Indian. However, we later discover that Alfred Ward’s father is Clarence “Roan Bear” Ward and his mother is Estella DuPris, so the identity of Jerome Chasing Hawk is quite a mystery. Ration Indian means th...
The Blue Mountains Trail is home to Hawk Mountain, famous for migratory raptors that grace the wilderness every fall. Hikers are serenaded with marvelous farmland sceneries and the sheer beauty of the cliffs, Bake Oven Knob, and Pinnacle Springer Mountain Georgia 75 Miles (8 Days) The Springe...
I’ve made it a point never to be blindsided or duped by parties, leaders, or systems—to ferret out the truth, no matter how harsh: “Turns out my single-mom angst worked great as seeing-eye dog,” as one of the sonnets, a “fourteener,” puts it. Simply put, I wanted to ...
But it’s easy to start living a life with one eye on the shadow overhead, the vulture just out of sight, the hawk after its prey. As we being January again, lets allow ourselves to feel Jesus’ encouragement, as if he links arms with us and gives us a winning smile. ...
he contacted me about writing for the magazine. I came on board shortly after the latest set of obituaries had been written for vinyl—and, as fate had it, right when the LP started to make yet another unexpected comeback. Suddenly, I found myself scrambling to document all the rec...
Those two noon day signals were also the starting gun for folks to tune in KTNC 12:30 on the AM dial to listen to the obituaries announced over the airwaves. This was pre-FM radio so the easiest signal to pick up was the local station. This meant every house and business you passed ...
A new Passing of the Pioneers post is long overdue. So getting 2024 started, I bring you January Passing of the Pioneers, the obituaries of early Western Victorians who died during the month of January. The men and women in the post come from the Camperdown district, Port Fairy, Coleraine...
Past winners of the prizeareGrief Logic,by Crystal AC Salas;Levitations, by Nicholas Reiner;Sor Juana, by Florencia Milito; andOn Display,by Gabriel Ibarra.This year's judge is award-winning author, editor, & translatorAlexandra Lytton Regalado(Relinquenda, Beacon Press, 2022/National Poetry Ser...