By Katie Sloan
In Simply Lou
Jul 31st, 2017
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My intention for this month’s column was going to be about how I had finished all my yard work, front and back, and everything looked like it could be on the cover of a magazine. I had such noble goals. But, through a month long “series of unfortunate events,” things just didn’t work out like [&helli...
By Katie Sloan
In Simply Lou
Jul 10th, 2017
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport When you read this, I’m sure the “long hot summer” will be upon us. Right now, it’s raining and has been for several days. After so many rainy days, I begin to feel the need for some “solar power.” But, I won’t complain. I’ll wish for these rainy days [&...
By Nathan Coker
In Simply Lou
Jun 5th, 2017
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport Having had such a good time writing about “The Golden Age of Television” last month, I decided to write about TV shows from the 1960’s. There were so many that finally, I had to narrow it down to Science Fiction programs. Most of them wer...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
May 8th, 2017
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport Going through a box of old photographs, I found one of myself standing in front of a television set, dated 1955. I wondered when my parents bought that particular TV. That photograph brought back a lot of memories of the great shows I watched growing up in B...
By Nathan Coker
In Simply Lou
Mar 24th, 2017
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport The following is a true account of traveling with my dad. It may sound fictional, but I can say it is “the facts, nothing but the facts.” I will go as far as taking the oath, “the whole truth, nothing but the [...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
Feb 27th, 2017
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport As I was writing this, I hit some button and deleted half of it. I have no idea what I did, but it led me to my monthly “cussing of the column.” It occurred to me in my tirade that I sounded just like Dana Carvey when he would […]...
By Admin
In Simply Lou
Jan 22nd, 2017
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It’s Spunky Old Broads Month! article and illustration by Lou Davenport February. What is your first thought? Love? Hearts? Valentine’s Day? What can I say that hasn’t already been said before? At this point in my life, I sure don’t have much to say about “matters of the heart.” I have been mad...
By Admin
In Simply Lou
Jan 9th, 2017
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Boogie Down To Texas article by Lou Davenport I so love Texas. I can’t really explain why, I just do. It seems like every time I have ever been there, I feel like I’m home. Maybe I lived there in a past life. Maybe I was an outlaw or maybe a big oil man. It was […]...
By Admin
In Simply Lou
Dec 9th, 2016
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article & illustration by Lou Davenport “Never woulda been on that mountain top, if it hadn’t been for love. Never woulda saw all that snow, if it hadn’t been for love. Never woulda busted my butt, threw down my skis, quit ski school and threw a hissy fit if it hadn’t been, if it hadn’t [...
By Admin
In Simply Lou
Nov 3rd, 2016
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article and illustration by Lou Davenport It’s that time of year again when a majority of men, especially Southern men, go “buck wild crazy.” Deer Season! I think “bow season” is already going on, and it won’t be long until it’s “primitive weapons” season. Then, it gets really serious. Firearms, ...
