Chilly Billy Considers
Reflections, conversations, and observations from the Delta
The Gift of Desperation
The Gift of Desperation by Slim Gravy “The Gift of Desperation: Painfully leaving on a jet plane, not knowing when I’d be back again, saved my life!” “Desperate ills need...
Cellophane Blues – By Slim Gravy
While in detox in a treatment center prior to being transferred to JourneyPure in Eastern TN, I was struggling one night with a roommate’s habit. Easily over-stimulated and often affected...
The Elephant’s Graveyard – A Poem Written in 3 Stages
THE ELEPHANT’S GRAVEYARD: TOO CLOSE TO THE SUN, TOO FAR FROM THE SON, RESTORED BY THE SON a poem written in three stages by Slim Gravy Elephant’s Graveyard – Slim...
Take Me To The River When I Am Depressed
Delta Bohemian Tours Jeep Take Me To The River When I Am Depressed…..but remind me to fill up the tank! There is a life lesson full of double entendres in...
Riparian Agrarian Prelapsarian
It is Riparian, Agrarian & Prelapsarian. Kayak on the Mississippi River. Riparian Agrarian Prelapsarian? Riparian: that which resides on the bank of a river. Agrarian: rural and agricultural. Prelapsarian: innocent...
Delta Wildlife seen on ONE DB Tour
WATCH VIDEO Every DB Tour is unique and rife with Delta wildlife. We are blessed not only to live around the most felicitous folks in the world, but also we...
POSSUM ON THE PASS
WATCH VIDEO While walking on the fabled Yazoo Pass this morning I came across an o’ possum trottin’, so I filmed him and made up a spontaneous poem while walking...
Thankful for Clarksdale Disc Golf
Thankful for Clarksdale Disc Golf A little over two years ago a couple local guys were instrumental in getting a nine-hole Clarksdale disc golf course operational right along the banks...
A Delta Bohemian Manifesto
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” – Paul in his letter to the Corinthian church Who doesn’t want to...
“Paddle to the Amazon” Adventurer Dana Starkell
Wild Bill Briscoe shows his huge blue catfish to Dana Starkell and his group traveling the Mississippi River. Delta Bohemian Tours was on its regular Regional Identity Tour a couple...