Tag: Life + Culture
Dynamite Designers
Keep an eye on these up-and-coming creators — craftsmen, architects, interior decorators and more — whose explosive talent, ingenuity and skills have resulted in some amazing local spaces.
A Study in Time and Place
The corridor leading to the main exhibition hall at the Mobile Museum of Art smells of fresh paint. The hue of its walls, ...
Sense of Place
Photo by Fontaine Howard One of the best accounts of antebellum Mobile comes from an English captain named John W. Oldmixon....
10 Commandments of Bay Living
We are a laid-back bunch on the Bay. It’s part of our charm. But there’s a...
Small is the New Big
Tiny houses, miniature vegetables and microshops have been giving new life to the old mantra, “Less is more.” Taken together,...
The Amazing Life of William Oppenheimer
At 4:30 a.m., while the town is sleeping, a Mobile businessman and grandfather is already up, music on his...
The Roaring 50s
The town of Fairhope is abuzz in the aftermath of a local birthday party that would have made Jay Gatsby proud. “But I’m not...
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Mobile Bay's Top 15 Photos of 2016
ABOVE Taylor Atchison shares one of his showcase renovation projects: a diminutive, circa 1887, shotgun-style house tucked into a sliver of a...
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Mobile Bay's Top 10 Stories of 2016
1. "The Amazing Life of Tom Galloway, " January 2016 A World War II veteran recounts how he overcame horrifying battles and Nazi imprisonment...
The Amazing Life of Andre Lotz
It wasn’t until Sunday that a South African boater spotted Andre Lotz and his friends, a group of boys running amok on the...