Guest Bohemians
Voices and perspectives from friends of the Delta Bohemian
Caught in an Eddy by Mark River
Caught in an Eddy by Mark River Introduction by Slim Gravy in italics There are a few folks in the lives of most who are always a welcome sight to...
Bubba O’Keefe New Clarksdale-Coahoma County Tourism Director
By Roger Stolle CONGRATS to Bubba O'Keefe, welcomed as Clarksdale-Coahoma County's new tourism director at the Coahoma County Tourism Commission's monthly board meeting Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He'll start January...
CLARKSDALE GOSPEL MUSIC POWER HOUR
Clarksdale Gospel Music Power Hour will make its debut on Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Downtown Clarksdale. You are invited to the Delta Avenue Park (200 block) from 2:30-3:30PM for an hour of recorded,...
Our Trusty Companion: Suffering
Suffering is a part of life, is it not? On Sunday, July 10, 2016, Mark Webb, the Associate Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Clarksdale, delivered an important sermon titled "Our Trusty Companion:...
Mt. Zion Church Goodness – by Guest Bohemian Jaby Denton
On Sunday I attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Mt. Zion is just around the bend of the bayou and literally down the turn row from my house. In my...
THE TOUR – My Mississippi Delta Excursion with Poor William
Tuesday, October 13, 2015 was a big day for me, the day my whole trip to Clarksdale revolved about with The Tour! Delta Bohemian Chilly Billy picked me up at 10am...
European Reflects on the Birthplace of the Blues
Initially, it was the history of Clarksdale, Birthplace of the Blues, that made me want to visit. Nearly all of the great old blues musicians lived in/around Clarksdale, or frequented the...
The Sharecropper Family – by Guest Bohemian Jaby Denton
By Guest Bohemian Jaby Denton In 2011, while digging through a box full of vintage photographs found on the dusty shelves in the primitive office of the Quitman County Democrat,...
Aspen Wedding – by Mims Graeber
Publisher notes Holy Matrimony is very personal and intimate. Wedding videos help document but seldom capture the essence of the moment in time. However, I have never seen one like the...
10-Year Commemoration of Hurricane Katrina
Photo from Lower Mississippi River Dispatch No. 302. Photo by Driftwood Johnnie Ruskey Quapaw Canoe Company captain extraordinaire, Mark River Peoples, is a personal friend, keeper...
Quapaw Canoe Co. Captain Mark “River” and the Freshwater Spawners (Not a band)
By POOR WILLIAMPHOTOS The spawn is the symbol of new life and beginnings. A time of plenty for all species, and the reassurance of the incredible, undeniable cycles of life. --...
What led him to Quapaw Canoe Company?
By POOR WILLIAM and GUEST BOHEMIAN MARK RIVER PEOPLES “Be true to yourself, have faith in the Creator and humanity, and you will find your way.” -- Mark River The Delta Bohemian and...