Watcha Gonna Do

Moments, musings, and questions from everyday life

Music on the Lawn at Cutrer Concert Series

Clarksdale, MississippiWanna stretch out on some green grass and listen to cicadas, crickets and the oh-so-smooth Alphonso Sanders and no telling what other musicians he will have with him? Then...
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Ray Proetto covers Juke Joint Festival 2014

Ray Proetto is an avid photographer who enjoys documenting blues musicians. Ray has been a featured writer for the DELTA BOHEMIAN®.Visit his website BLUES POWER PHOTO and his shop on Etsy....
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Mornings with Tolstoy – The Beginning

By WILLIAM PRENTISSClarksdale, Mississippi He is God. Why didn’t He protect me? I blamed Him. It wasn’t His fault. Life ain’t fair. That’s that. No more pleas for them to...
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Mississippi River Great Books Seminar Openings

By POOR WILLIAMClarksdale, Mississippi Have you been searching for a salubrious, multi-day adventure in the Mississippi Delta that includes Socratic discussion of seminal Western literature, camping and canoeing on the...
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From Clarksdale to Memphis Fun

By MAGICAL MADGEClarksdale, Mississippi  (PHOTOS and VIDEO) In today's world the distractions we face are immense. To focus on anything for very long is a challenge even for those not diagnosed with...
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Celebrating Unity and Diversity in the Mississippi Delta

By POOR WILLIAMClarksdale, Mississippi “Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity!”  --  Psalm 133:1 The initial Delta Bohemian® tagline: Celebrating the Constancy and Diversity in the...
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Mississippi Delta Deer Feelin’ Groovy in a Soybean Field

By POOR WILLIAM Clarksdale, Mississippi (VIDEO) Huh? Great White North? Eh? I thought you were in the Deep Green South! Mr. Lil John, his audacious brother Bunny (Platoon), who will likely not...
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Third Coahoma to Sonoma County Blues Festival

By POOR WILLIAM Clarksdale, Mississippi (VIDEO!) What do Coahoma and Sonoma Counties have in common other than alliteration? Well, some awesome blues, Lagunitas beer, Bill Bowker, Charlie Musselwhite, Charles Evans,...
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Foxtrot Gallery Pop-Up Show and RUST Restaurant Festival Menu

Clarksdale, MississippiThe whole pop-up thing continues to trend in the Mississippi Delta. We dig the spontaneity. (more…)
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Kingfish plays guitar at Hambone Gallery Pre-Sunflower Fest

By POOR WILLIAMClarksdale, Mississippi (VIDEO) With the annual Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival officially starting Thursday night at the VIP Tent, Clarksdale has already begun hearing great music. Red’s...
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Sunflower River Blues Festival Look Back

By MAGICAL MADGEClarksdale, Mississippi (VIDEO) Remember when the main stage was only about 12-feet-wide and was on a mobile trailer? I do. That was likely the mid '90's. The Sunflower...
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The Delta Bohemian Pedicab Wedding Blues

By POOR WILLIAMClarksdale, Mississippi (PHOTOS & VIDEO) Hey man, wanna get married and head downtown to a reception like a King and Queen at Bubba’s Bank building? Then, the Delta...
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