12 Fibs to Tell Tourists
1) Fort Condé is named for former Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice. The title was shortened to “Conde” because by the time...
Arts and Crafts
We didn’t have video games, and we didn’t watch much television growing up. I do recall black-and-white episodes of “Little House on...
Dynamic Duo
Paul Outlaw and Jennifer Catron attract a lot of attention these days, as major participants in a revitalization of performance art, a...
Salute to our Sister Cities
A directional marker stands at Fort Condé with arrows pointing to faraway places. Each arrow represents a Mobile sister city, encouraging global thinking and begging...
Free Your Inner Artist
The Bay area features an exceptionally broad canvas of visual and performance arts offerings for all tastes and skill levels. Here, find...
Rain Supreme
Port City showers speckle the days and mark the seasons, each drop a reminder of our town’s ever-burgeoning vitality.
Opposites Attack
The University of Alabama Text by Ellis Metz As an Alabama fan, I don’t think about Auburn all that much, ...
All Along the Waterfront
The dunes of Fort Morgan and the gentle waves of the Gulf waters are natural muses for artist Claudia Hodges. Most of her colorful...
Yoga By Air or Sea
High-flying Workout Ribbons of silk dangle from the ceiling all over the room. Bright red, royal blue, deep purple, soothing...
An August Dawn Remembered
One hundred and fifty years ago this month, a fiery contest took place between Union and Confederate forces at the mouth of...