Flyover People News- Art in the City June 19, 2013Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: ART IN THE CITY “Mom! Mom!” I heard a boy’s voice yelling from the sidewalk in front of my house. I looked out the door and saw a boy who was 8 or 9 scramble to get on his bicycle. He continued to shout […]
- Southern States June 11, 2013Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: Rowan Oak, Oxford, Mississippi SOUTHERN STATES Interstate highways allow you make good time while traveling, but having a good time on those highways is not guaranteed. Those slabs of concrete are like run-on sentences: no periods in sight. If you want to cover miles […]
- Death of a Church June 4, 2013Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: DEATH OF A CHURCH I knew I would feel sad, but I didn’t expect to cry. Nevertheless, tears filled my eyes as soon as the congregation began singing the doxology. Every Sunday morning during my childhood, as the ushers carried filled collection plates to […]
- The Accidental Tourist May 28, 2013Today’s Flyover People column as seen in The Emporia Gazette: Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia. THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST Waves splashed onto my shins. Two little girls and their father were standing in deeper water and those girls allowed each giggling wave to knock them down. If I’d have known I was going to be at the […]
- Three New Books May 27, 2013Hey everyone - This week I learned about new books by three author friends. A book I just started reading and am enjoying is Mystery at Snake River Bridge by Richard Uhlig. Originally from Herington, Rick Uhlig now lives and writes in New York. He hasn’t really left Kansas – his young adult fiction books, this […]
- Art in the City June 19, 2013
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A Review
Scott Harber wrote a nice review of Flyover People: FlyoverPeople: Life on the Ground in a Rectangular State by Cheryl Unruh. Quincy Press 2010.196 pages.Paperback. $20 shipping and handling included at www.flyoverpeople.net. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” … Continue reading
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