Jimmy Reed

[em]Jimmy Reed is an Oxford, Mississippi resident, Ole Miss and Delta State University alumnus, Vietnam Era Army Veteran, former Mississippi Delta cotton farmer and ginner, author, and retired college teacher. Other books by Jimmy Reed include [strong]The Jaybird Tales[/strong]. Copies, including personalized autographs, can be reserved by notifying the author via email (.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)).[/em]

Most Recent Articles by Jimmy Reed:

Swill O’ Sweet Spirits February 15, 2013
Mules, Drenching, Colic
Valentine Story February 14, 2013
Andrew and Alice … an eternal Valentine story
Jimmy C. And Me February 9, 2013
Mississippi, Friends
Neither Of Us Fished February 4, 2013
A Fishing Tale
Not Nary ’Nother Noose February 2, 2013
Hangman’s nooses, Teasing, Girls, Cats, Dolls, Switching
Chippie’s Demise January 28, 2013
Chipmunks make poor pets....
Demon Of Intemperance January 24, 2013
Lush was a gifted artist, but a hopeless alcoholic
History Repeating Itself January 21, 2013
“To conquer a nation, first disarm its citizens.”
I’ll Remember Jaybird January 18, 2013
Death could never defeat a man like him, so wise, so gentle, so decent, and so brave. For the rest of my days, I’ll remember Jaybird
It’s Awfully Hot Down Here January 14, 2013
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
Be Yourself January 11, 2013
Primary source of unhappiness in any person’s life is trying to be someone other than the person his Creator wants him to be
Yes! January 8, 2013
New Year’s resolutions, Mother's Advice, God
Black-Eyed Peas January 5, 2013
Inviolable Southern tradition, Free enterprise
Straw Boss December 29, 2012
If people were just half as faithful and obedient to the Creator of dogs and men
Mewwy Crimma December 17, 2012
Love, Christmas
Chew Boots December 14, 2012
Fancy Cowboy Boots, Christmas presents, Dogs
Well Done, My Good And Faithful Servant December 9, 2012
Judgment Day
The Lord’s Long Johns December 6, 2012
Cotton
12-21-12 December 3, 2012
World-ending cataclysm, Mayan Calendar
Just Us! November 30, 2012
Two determined, dedicated people working together as a team can build a dream
Inward Joy November 26, 2012
Our terrible losses and the adversity they bring make us stronger, better human beings, in keeping with God’s will
Free Flynn On The Fattening Board November 23, 2012
“It’s never too late to learn in life, Lena,”
Election Integrity November 20, 2012
Fraud in the presidential election would have made future voters wonder if the country’s method of choosing leaders can ever be trusted again
Family Member, Bound In Black November 16, 2012
My Bible … a family member, bound in black
Coveralls Behind The Door November 9, 2012
As artists are their art’s ultimate sacrifice, so Tony used himself up, serving family, fellow man, and God
He Was Right November 5, 2012
Contemporary Cassandra, Deep South, conservative, Christian, patriotic veteran
Amongst Metropolites November 3, 2012
Country Folk, City Folk, Urbanites
UMOC October 29, 2012
Ugliest Man On Campus contest
USS Dunleith October 26, 2012
Cotton, Fire, Hot Air Balloons
Play The Hand You’re Dealt October 22, 2012
I had only one choice in life: Play the hand you’re dealt