It’s Friday night. Dance. It’s Friday night. Romance. ‘Cause Friday night is Friday night. So declares Oxford’s Moon Pie Curtis in this (clean) version of his “Theme...
I am having what I will remember forever as “the summer of ‘Lonesome Dove’ by Larry McMurtry.” It started out as a dare from my hubby....
July 4, 1976: The square is quiet in the early morning. A five-knot breeze stirs the oaks beside the Lafayette County courthouse where, in a very...
Well, we researched this shot and frankly, we can’t nail down exactly what’s happening except that it involves Madonna’s 17-year-old daughter Lourdes and an Ole Miss...
April 4, 1964, seems a long time ago, but (no pun intended) it was only YESTERDAY! If you stay as busy as I do (and I often...
We recently caught up with Bruce Blackman, the man behind the 1976 hit Starbuck song “Moonlight Feels Right.” That song was a fanciful half-fiction about a...
The North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic was this weekend. The festival’s Waterford location has that majestic quality, set off the road amongst the hills with a...
Katherine and Margaret are Oxford’s King twins. They recorded their infamous escapades in 1950s Oxford in the first two books: Y’all Twins? (2012) and Which is...
One of Oxford’s adopted sons is leaving the nest next week. Local bartender Ian Burnett is spreading his take on the Mississippi Blues to Germany…and beyond!...
Last night at the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council-sponsored Oxford Art Crawl, HottyToddy.com photographer Sharon Hays and her revealing camera was in attendance. Sharon enjoyed the viewings as the...