In 1965, the Swan Coach House opened next to the Swan House, an Atlanta mansion, serving up classic Southern dishes to benefit the local arts scene. The women who started the restaurant used their family dishware and recipes and it has since become a local institution for bridal showers and ladies who lunch. The Swan House is now owned by the Atlanta History Center, so the … [Read more...] about Classic Eats: Swan Coach House
This Is My South: Erin Z. Bass
I'm a native of South Louisiana and got my Journalism degree from LSU. After working for weekly newspapers, freelancing for regional magazines and a short stint in the communications department at Macy's West in San Francisco, I decided to put down permanent roots in Lafayette, La. and started Deep South as an online magazine. That was almost four years ago. A new tech … [Read more...] about This Is My South: Erin Z. Bass
Small Town Saturday: Clemson, SC
In the South, fall means football season and one small town that loves its football is Clemson, South Carolina. The town itself has around 13,000 residents, which includes the students of Clemson University. This photo was taken during the game against the University of South Carolina, one of the South's biggest rivalries. … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Clemson, SC
Film Friday: The Fugitive
Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble, played by Harrison Ford, comes home to find that his wife has been brutally murdered. The police find him and he is convicted of her murder. On the way to prison, the transport crashes and he escapes. Deputy Samuel Gerard, played by Tommy Lee Jones, is quick on his heels, trying to discover the truth about that night and the "one-armed … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Fugitive
Weekend Guide to Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is the capital of the state and is also known for Louisiana State University, which pulses with college-town energy, especially during football season. The city also gives you that authentic Louisiana flavor without the sometimes over-touristed vibe of New Orleans, with its culinary institute. Nicknamed "The Red Stick," Baton Rouge is … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Baton Rouge, Louisiana