February 6, 2018

Herbed Salmon with Green Beans and Cherry Tomatoes

Leave a Comment / 2018 Jan/Feb Food and Drink, food & drinks / suzanne

Variation: Asparagus would be an excellent substitute for the green beans in this recipe.4 salmon filets, deboned and with skin-on1 pound fresh green beans, whole3 to 4 cups heirloom cherry tomatoes2 shallots, sliced3 garlic cloves, mincedsalt and pepper, to taste4 to 5 tablespoons olive oil2 to 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegarherb mixture* Herb mixture:8 cloves of garlichandful parsley, […]

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Bear Hunt Re-Enactment

1902 Bear Hunt In the spring of 2016, a dedication ceremony was held for the Theodore Roosevelt Visitor Center a few miles south of Onward, Mississippi. The location is right on the side of Highway 61 and very close to Smede’s Plantation, where in 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt disembarked from an Illinois Central

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Langdon Clay

Leave a Comment / 2018 Jan/Feb Features, features / firsts21-ca

Langdon Clay made his initial visit to the Delta in 1971 on a cross country road trip from California to New York with his New England prep school friend, Lloyd Fonvielle. Fonvielle was from Wilmington, North Carolina, but neither he nor Langdon had ever been to the Deep South. They traveled in an MGB convertible,

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An Englishman In The Delta: How Trombonist Bob Dowell Found His New Home

Leave a Comment / 2018 Jan/Feb Features, features / firsts21-ca

By Tom Speed This is a story about how a trombone-playing Englishman found his way to the Mississippi Delta and came to call it his home. That Englishman is called Bob Dowell and in 2008, he found himself on a ship setting out from the port of San Diego. The ship would spend a week

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Easy Living On The Bogue

Leave a Comment / 2018 Jan/Feb Homes, homes / firsts21-ca

They didn’t set out to do much, at first, but as the workmen were already there…well, a whole new house happened! At first, the plan was simply to renovate the kitchen, update the master bath, and add a closet, according to this Gunnison couple. At least, that was the modest idea they had in mind

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A Delta Modernist

5 Comments / 2018 Jan/Feb Homes, homes / firsts21-ca

By Amanda Wells Photography by Charles Smith January/February 2018 While Bentley Tibbs is every bit the modern, forward-thinking man, the allure of a past life spent in the Mississippi Delta beckons him, making an appearance in both his work, his home, and the way he looks at life. The celebrated architect now lays his head

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Herbed Salmon with Green Beans and Cherry Tomatoes

Bear Hunt Re-Enactment

Langdon Clay

An Englishman In The Delta: How Trombonist Bob Dowell Found His New Home

Easy Living On The Bogue

A Delta Modernist