Guest Bohemians

Voices and perspectives from friends of the Delta Bohemian

Where’d He Go? … A New Delta Short which begs for Delta Bohemian Writers to respond!

DELTA SHORTS Where'd He Go? [caption id="attachment_1556" align="alignright" width="197" caption="Delta Bohemian Jimmy Carter submitted this photo of his Delta Bohemian shirt. Hmmmmm. Where'd He Go? Photo by Delta Bohemian Jimmy...
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Mississippi River Dispatch 2011 Flood Update No 3 from Driftwood Johnnie

Leland Neck -- the only remaining sand in 300 miles of river! After 2 days and paddling 200 miles in the canoe we have a chance...
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Ken Murphy: A Coastal Bohemian’s Testament to Fate

KEN MURPHY: A Coastal Bohemian's Testament to Fate By LEE COMMER PHARR  

Lee Commer Pharr

Recently, I was fortunate enough to attend the launching of...
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Water Matters

This is the closest to flying I'll ever get. A squirrel's eye view of the big basket Oak on the Low Road. May 11 Mississippi River...
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Highwater’s Rising Report from Driftwood Johnnie

By DRIFTWOOD JOHNNIEY’all, its happening, this is exactly what the US Army Corps of Engineers has created the greatest levee system in the world to protect us from -- they...
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Delta Bohemian’s MR. MARCH 2011

The Delta Bohemian's MR. MARCH 2011  →VIDEO AND PHOTOS INCLUDED← Ding, Ding, school was out this past Monday for Clarksdale teacher and local artist Joey Young, who accompanied the following Delta...
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I Ain’t Even Looking at that Sign

I Ain't Even Looking at that Sign By FAT CLYDE Clarksvegas - a moniker by which the Mississippi Delta town of Clarksdale is known, indicating its strong propensity for gambling....
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Sunflower River Expedition: Take a journey with us

A Sunflower River Expedition!An excerpt taken from John Ruskey's update Keith Plunkett -- Lucy’s Revenge: 2 Days on a Sunflower River Expedition  "We hosted Keith & Sharon Plunkett and their...
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Mamas, Do Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Plowboys

By LIL JOHN MCKEE CLARKSDALE, Mississippi He was fastidiously arranged; his tailored Italian suit was nearly as shiny as his $1,000 Ferragamos. Like his jacket, his coiffed mane appeared a...
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Herons & Otters: February is “Sunflower River Month”

By DRIFTWOOD JOHNNIESat, Feb 19th @ 12noon -- Meeting for Friends of the Sunflower River  -- Open to the public -- at Quapaw Canoe Company -- Street level 3rd &...
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But isn’t it Dirty? No, it’s the Sunflower!

By DRIFTWOOD JOHNNIE (John Ruskey is a contributing writer to The Delta Bohemian) Sat, Feb 19th @ 12 noon -- Meeting for Friends of the Sunflower River -- at Quapaw...
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