Tag: April 2021
A History of Mobile in 22 Objects: John LeFlore’s Typewriter
This month’s artifact from the History Museum of Mobile — the typewriter of civil rights activist John LeFlore — is the symbol of a quiet revolution.
Hometraining has Nothing to Do with Puppies
Manners, ladies and gentlemen, are a clear indicator of hometraining, according to writer Audrey McDonald Atkins.
On Prayer and Chocolate
The story of Mobile’s Visitation Monastery is one of devotion, resilience and sweet, sweet confection.
Hija Del Azucar
One Cuban exile never forgot her childhood as the daughter of a prosperous sugar miller, spending most of her life yearning for that homeland and sharing its culture with all who would listen.
Talking Turkey with Tom Kelly
Legendary hunter, author and Mobilian Tom Kelly reflects on eight decades in the pursuit of turkey.
Spring Wine Pairings
Christina Quick, wine director at Provision in Fairhope, takes the guesswork out of pairing and provides a little insight into wines you ought to try.
Serve it in Style
With pandemic restrictions easing and everyone eager to gather with friends, hostess Beverly Smith shares creative solutions for safe serving.
Loquat: Jewel of the South
With spring’s arrival comes the loquat, bursting with tropical fragrance and flavor.
Setting the Table with New Friends
A growing community of hostesses finds fellowship and inspiration in the art of setting a table.
Brew Review: Old Majestic Brewing Co.
Saddle up to the bar for a tasting with the owners of Downtown Mobile's Old Majestic Brewing Co.