Photos of Miss Del’s Book Signing for Nell Dickerson, Battle of the Bands at GZBC, The Help at Delta Cinema and more…

Photos of   Miss Del’s Book Signing of GONE for Nell Dickerson   Battle of the Band Winners at GZBC   The Help showing at Delta Cinema and more…

Radioland: Cold Throb, Hot Pussy

Radioland:   Cold Throb, Hot Pussy   WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! INCLUDES AUDIO/VIDEO!!! Watch Videos at the Bottom of the Post. Relatives, my Mama, my childrens, yo childrens, all childrens, and adults with thin skins and higher standards than Poor William: PROCEED NO FURTHER! I REPEAT, STOP HERE! DO NOT READ THIS POST […]

The King Biscuit is Back – Enjoy a few photos and a video with random scenes from the 2011 blues festival in Helena, AR

The King Biscuit is Back   Enjoy some photos and a video with random scenes from the 2011 festival in Helena, Arkansas PHOTOS and VIDEO The Delta Bohemian made a quick jaunt over the Mississippi River Bridge to attend the 2011 King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, AR, if only for a few hours at […]

What do you want to do in and around Clarksdale? Posted 10-19-11

What do you want to do in and around Clarksdale? Posted 10-19-11 Starting this week we are only posting Things To Do on our Watcha Gonna Do page. In the past we have also included a gallery of photographs taken out and about the prior week. In the future, we will post our photo galleries […]

Mississippi Delta Bohemian Girl has got The Blues and calls herself the MS Design Maven

Mississippi Delta Bohemian Girl   has got The Blues   and calls herself the   MS Design Maven   Facebook has a knack for reconnecting old friends and for that I am grateful; Lambert, Mississippi native Marilyn Trainer Storey and I became friends on Facebook a while back. (We knew each other waaaaaaay back in […]

Copper Thieves Robbing Coahoma County Right in Front of Our Eyes

Copper Thieves Robbing Coahoma County Right in Front of Our Eyes PHOTOS Clarksdalian’s know the site: “A rare bluff in the Mississippi Delta at the edge of Clarksdale, Mississippi and around the historic house of the city founder’s daughter.” We have seen it transform in recent years into a center for higher education. We are […]

Repentance Trumps Sorry

Pontificus Minimus Opines Unless one is what we Southerners call “sorry,” a behavioral term, then most folks do feel sorry when they have done something they should not have. There’s sorry, meaning one ain’t worth killing, which means they are sorry. There’s sorry, meaning one feels regret over something they have likely done. There’s sorry, […]

Filming at Red’s for “We Juke Up In Here” and Lightnin’ Malcolm with Cameron Kimbrough at RUST Restaurant

Filming at Red’s for “We Juke Up In Here” and Lightnin’ Malcolm with Cameron Kimbrough at RUST Restaurant VIDEOS and PHOTOS Rust Restaurant located in the heart of the Mississippi Delta in Clarksdale is not only a very popular place to eat dinner and have cocktails in the bar or on the screened in porch, […]

Triangulation Strangulation

Triangulation Strangulation By Poor William What say ye Poor William? What the heck is triangulation strangulation? In a nutshell, triangulation is used by satellites to pinpoint locations and to send us information based on at least two locational “knowns.” Data from known sources inform and assist with discovering unknowns. Triangulation is essential in our wireless […]

NEW ROXY in the NEW WORLD DISTRICT has NEW LIFE thanks to ROBIN COLONAS

CLARKSDALE, Mississippi VIDEOS and PHOTOS Clarksdale Semi-Fixture Robert Plant along with The Delta Bohemian and many others visited the New Roxy this past Wednesday night where we heard one of our favorite duos, Lightnin’ Malcolm and Cameron Kimbrough. Enjoy the raw videos showcasing their amazing talent. Each major festival in and around Clarksdale brings with it […]

First Parish 2012 Calendar – Could it be another Full Monty but this time in the CHURCH? Bet they raise more than $30,000!

First Parish 2012 Wall Calendar   Could it be another Full Monty but this time in the CHURCH?   Bet they raise more than $30,000!   When we ran across a shared Facebook link to a particular TODAY People article, we shouted Glory Halleluia! Please read the article about how 12 elderly, and I might […]

One More Time…

Poor William was basking in some atypical, long-overdue afterglow last night, when he remembered what an ass he had been last weekend. The tempestuous lad had been in quite a hurry to head home after a wonderful evening soiree, where his awesome bride of mythical proportions had been having a fine time. He was a […]

I Saw the Future

Pontificus Minimus Opines Pontificus lacks some serious patience. This makes him a very selfish man. Very being a defining adverb. Oh, he spouts rhetoric about the importance of being others-centered, but he sure does struggle practicing what he so often preaches. Does this hypocrisy make him a hypocrite? Yes and no! Got to give the […]

Donny, Connie, and the General

By WILLIAM PRENTISS WARNING: See end of post! Donny, his real name, was a debutante and gay as the day was long. He didn’t come from money, but he sure as hell knew how to marry it. The Deb, as he was known behind his back, didn’t want to just acquire money and Southern social […]

More Photos to accompany the Watcha Gonna Do With So Much To Do article. Posted 10-5-11

More Photos to accompany the Watcha Gonna Do With So Much To Do article. Posted 10-5-11 Sometimes it is just easier to stop trying to fix something and do something different. For some unknown reason our second photo gallery would not load on the Watcha Gonna Do post for 10-5-11. Maybe we can only put […]

Chuck Dovish presents Mississippi Voyageur Canoe Excursion – Exploring Arkansas (AETN)

Last week we hope you were able to read on The Delta Bohemian about Chuck Dovish and his noble cameraman Michad Holliday. Click HERE if you missed it. In the post we talked about the day, the people we met and, of course, Delta Bohemian John Ruskey of Quapaw Canoe Company. A rather lengthy video […]

Watcha Gonna Do With So Much To Do? Posted 10-5-11

(Clarksdale, Mississippi) PHOTOS and VIDEO Two Unedited Videos Cassidy Bayou Gallery Grand Opening Party in Sumner, MS

“It is a racist thing.” Say It Ain’t So, Morgan Freeman? Your Pity Party Doesn’t Serve Tea?

“It is a racist thing.”   Say It Ain’t So, Morgan Freeman?   Your Pity Party Doesn’t Serve Tea?   By POOR WILLIAM No Sir! Poor William never thought he would be writing this article. Having penned a couple of positive posts about Morgan Freeman, the actor, not the newly self-appointed political activist, I am […]

Frat Brother’s Reminder Humbles the Man Once Known as Chilly Billy

By Pontificus Minimus The opining minimalist enjoyed a long overdue meeting with some fraternity brothers last week after the Georgia Bulldogs trounced the beloved Ole Miss Rebels. The serendipitous encounter occurred in The Grove, a hallowed patch of ground located on the University of Mississippi campus. Home to revelers, football-loving alumni, spectacular beauties, tents filled […]

The Mississippi Delta is Stranger than Fiction

By Poor William CLARKSDALE, Mississippi Pssst! Did you hear…? Wow, those few words are heralded worldwide, albeit in a whisper, and they are breathed staccato in the cradle of the blues. The Mississippi Delta, with its characters silhouetted in black, white, and infinite shades of gray, has no equal in the “grist for writing” category. […]