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Mobile's Most Fascinating
Teacher’s Pets Eccentric Artist “Art is what you want it to be, ” says native Mobilian artist Lucy Gafford, left. “I paint...
Bottoms Up
How does that “Hair of the Dog” saying go again? Mardi Gras may be over, but that doesn't mean the good times have...
Heart Health Made Simple
Lissa Watkins’ husband, Jay, is a good-hearted man. Unfortunately, his heart health isn’t quite so great. His family history is peppered...
Where Spring Begins
I lived high up on a mountain once where spring came slow. It came creeping north from the river first, through the divide,...
Raising Cain
From Chapter 3: Post-Civil War Mardi Gras “The City (Mobile) is a sad picture to contemplate. The people look sad and sorry. The...
Good Ole Lucy
Zeddie Armstrong wanted a bird dog. Specifically a German Shorthaired Pointer from Spencer Bach. When he went to select his puppy, Lucy didn’t...
Sushi Masters
1. ROLLIN' IN STYLE The swanky lounge’s legendary Shaggy Kani roll features a cream-cheesy crawfish interior messily topped with shredded crab, unagi sauce and...
Those Rare Mobile Winters
Mobile has four seasons, wags say – early summer, middle summer, late summer and January. By this calculus, February shouldn’t...
A Guide to Mobile Mardi Gras
What’s It All About? Dozens of mystic organizations, a myriad of kings and queens (two sets in particular), hundreds of float...
Rolling in the Sweets
MoonPie Pie Homemade meringue and a rich chocolate filling make this elegant pie worthy of a lavish Carnival celebration. 1 1/2 cups graham...