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Ventress Hall [PIC]
From time to time, we like sharing pictures and/or art from the surrounding Oxford area. This is one of those times … [click for expanded view] photo credit: Derek ‘Voldemort’...
read moreA Talk With John T. Edge
Food writer, director of the University of Mississippi’s Southern Foodway Alliance (SFA), and Oxford resident, John T. Edge was preparing for the SFA’s annual October symposium and was ‘completely crazed,’ but was kind enough to take a took a few minutes to chat with us. OxfordMississippi.com: What does the T stand for? John T. Edge: Thomas OXMS: Do you have the best job in the world? Edge: (Laughs). No. But some days it seems like it. OXMS: I imagine your job as eating your way through some of the best kitchens in America on...
read moreYour Humble Editors – 10 Years Ago
Ten years ago Ole Miss v. Arkansas Vaught Hemingway Stadium The men’s bathroom supply closet is compromised (or was it the women’s?) – Toilet paper is briskly distributed throughout the stands Deuce McAllister returns a kickoff 100 yards for a Touchdown The sky is painted Charmin white Ole Miss wins 38-16 We return to The Grove Mort and I are captured in time We, are your humble editors. (peter left, derek right) Do us proud this weekend, Rebels. Beat. The....
read moreTailgating in the Grove [PANA PIC]
When: 10/20/2009 Where: The Grove @ Ole Miss For: Ole Miss v. Alabama Click to enlarge pic:
read moreTailgating in the Grove – SI.com Video
Here’s a great feature video from SI.com on tailgating in the Grove during the Alabama game this past weekend.. they do mention who won the game, but – regrettably – they fail to mention who won the...
read moreOle Miss Motel [PIC]
[click to expand] From time to time, we like sharing pictures and/or art from around the Oxford area. This is one of those times : ) photo credit: Derek Moreton
read moreVintage Ole Miss Postcards
I attempted to make an OTM out of this collection of vintage postcards, but found the surrounding landscape had changed so much that the buildings were virtually blocked by all the new vegetation (in all seasons). So I shifted to plan B: a vintage Ole Miss postcard retrospective. Most cards include both front & back, and appear produced in the 50′s & 60′s.. enjoy! University Library, aka. J.D. Williams Library ~~~~~ Carrier Hall ~~~~~ Johnson Commons ~~~~~ Kincannon Hall ~~~~~ Stewart Hall ~~~~~ Ventress Hall &...
read moreHappy 30th B'day Square Books : )
Square Books is celebrating it’s 30th birthday, and Joe York from the Ole Miss Media & Documentary Project produced this fascinatingly candid retrospective.....
read moreOne Night Stand Art Show at Ole Miss Motel
A week or so back, Mort dropped by the Ole Miss Motel for the 3rd Annual One Night Stand art show. If you aren’t familiar, the show has a unique concept – hosting an opening at a motel rather than art gallery. 10 artists fill 10 rooms, and guests float from door to door. Here are a few shots from the event.....
read moreOTM – South Lamar to Square
Oxford Time Machine (aka. OTM) highlights ‘then-and-now’ photos of the surrounding community. It’s a hobby project of ours : ) We uncovered a two separate shots from South Lamar heading towards the Square & Courthouse.. In the first shot, there’s even a horse & buggy parked on the west side of the street.....
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