Christ Center, Lexington, KY.  At the corner of Mill and Maxwell Streets where now stands Dudley Square stood the old Dudley school.  The building had been empty

Manchester, Clay County, KY.  I have never lived in Clay County, home of Richie Farmer, but I have a couple of stories to relate concerning the

Andrew Nelson Lytle.  Born 1902 Murfreesboro, TN.  Professor of literature, novelist, actor, farmer.  Graduated Vanderbilt University in 1925.  I met Mr. Lytle in the summer of of 1977 between

Nathan Bryan Whitfield.  Born in North Carolina in 1799.  Had finished course work at Chapel Hill by age 17.  Later moved to Marengo County, AL and built Gaineswood.  Gaineswood

James Herndon, aka Sweet Evening Breeze.  When I was in the third grade, about 1964, my mother enrolled me in Sayre School on N. Limestone in

Salomon Brothers.  The man sitting at the desk is John Gutfreund.  The man standing is Michael Bloomberg.  Gutfreund is covered in depth in the book “Liar’s Poker” by

Corinth, Mississippi.  My mother, Clara Galtney was born in Memphis in 1930 and grew up here.  To many it is just a small Northeast Mississippi town but

This poem is by W. B. Yeats.  Once at a party the late Pierce Lyons and I took turns trying to recite it by memory.  He did