February 2008: Antiques & Preservation



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The Final Turn
Will the paddle wheels of the Delta Queen soon churn the waters of the Mississippi for the last time?
by Melissa Bienvenu

ON THE COVER
Books
Acrylic, 22" x 11"
by Sandra Burshell
42 Going with the Grain
Adam Gwin pieces together past and present.
by Courtney Taylor

48 When What Seems Ordinary, Isn't
Revealing history with everyday objects unearthed by everyday people.
by Herpreet Singh

Our Regulars

6
Editorial Reflections
by James Fox-Smith

8 Tittles & Jots
Notes & Newsworthies

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53 The Good Feast

Patois
by Brenda Maitland

Easy Dogs
by Anne Butler

Gas Station Gourmet
Lone Oak Grocery
and Deli
by Dale Irvin

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Recipes

72 Countrypolitans
Mary Cooper: The Art of the Imperfect
by Anna Macedo

68 Antiquarians
Portrait of a Lady
by Ruth Laney

72 Lawnchair Gardeners
Quiet Progress
by Ed O'Rouke and Leon Standifer

78 Musical Meandering
Savoy Music Center
by Alex V. Cook

74 Weekends Away
Riding the Rails to Hattiesburg
by Dale Irvin

78 B & B Listings
A Resource Guide

82 Cultural Icons
If It Ain't Got That Swing...
by Dale Irvin