by Lauren | Jun 27, 2011 | Featured
My mother called me a bird. Last December, 18 days after I graduated college, I flew south for winter to sweaty Santiago, Chile, where the seasons are reversed and summer was just beginning. But warm weather wasn’t the purpose of my journey. It’s winter now (in late...
by Lauren | Jun 27, 2011 | Featured, Variety
Southerners are proud of their roots spanning back through eons. For Alan Stout, a native Southern gentleman, he’s translated his love of history into collecting and selling fossils. In Stout’s personal collection he also has multiple skulls belonging to...
by Lauren | Jun 24, 2011 | Music, Variety
Y’all may have heard this one before, especially if you like to shag. If not, meet “Carolina Girls” by General Johnson and the Chairmen of the Board. Norman Johnson (a Southerner born in Virginia who died last year in Atlanta) teamed up in 1978, with...
by Lauren | Jun 24, 2011 | Music
From their album “Eat A Peach” the Allman Brothers most recognizable song is arguably “Melissa”. Who was Melissa you may ask? Gregg Allman gave the history of this song’s origin to the San Luis Obispo Tribune on Nov. 30, 2006: “I...
by Lauren | Jun 24, 2011 | Featured
Now let, say it once all together y’all… “Awww! How cute!” Meet 1/2 Pint the Pup. At only two months old, he was hand picked to be our first Pretty Southern Puppy! Every Friday, we’ll be featuring a puppy available for adoption at the...