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Raised in the South, Alive in New York
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Gentleman Burt
Gentleman Burt
Here’s the truth. There’s a kind of Southern gentleman we don’t celebrate so much, mostly because they don’t exist anymore or they’re dying…
Thomas L. Strickland
Sep 7, 2018
Jesus Trees
Jesus Trees
I spent my summers a spy in a Jesus Tree in our front yard.
Thomas L. Strickland
Jun 29, 2017
They Vote For The Fire
They Vote For The Fire
The day after the election, shortly before I made my way home from work, I texted my mom. I didn’t know what to say, not knowing how she…
Thomas L. Strickland
Nov 16, 2016
Voting: A Family Story
Voting: A Family Story
The first election I can remember was in 1976. President Ford was up against Jimmy Carter. I was only four and knew Carter was from Georgia…
Thomas L. Strickland
Nov 8, 2016
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