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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Pretty in pink
My general fashion rule for a sports coat is this: Navy only unless you’ve just won a golf tournament. As the 2011 Cherry Blossom Festival comes to a close this weekend in my former city of residence, Macon, Ga., I … Continue reading
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Tagged Cherry Blossom Festival, Lance Elliott Wallace, Lance Wallace, Macon, New South, pink, pink blazer, South, Southern, Southern Culture
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A different sort of madness
I live in a sports-obsessed suburb of Atlanta. A nearby public park where I run boasts a number of youth sports activities, and on any given night or weekend, you will find a parking lot full of minivans and SUVs … Continue reading
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Tagged lacrosse, Lance Elliott Wallace, Lance Wallace, New South, New South Essays, South, Southern, Southern Culture
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What to look for
Life in the New South demands a written record. That’s my premise. Growing up in Dallas-Fort Worth and central Florida did not instill in me a natural appreciation for all things Southern. That fascination, which sometimes borders on morbid curiosity, … Continue reading
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Tagged contemporary South, Lance Elliott Wallace, Lance Wallace, New South, New South Essays, South, Southern Culture
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