He talks about the area, the Appalachian mountains, camping, mines, his family origins and traditions and the coming deer season

West Virgina, Appliachian Mountains, mines, coal, camping, deer, deer season, family, traditions

 

He talks about how the laws are made in big cities, where there is more, lethal gun violence and how that trickles down to small towns and leads to guns being taken away despite the lack of crimes with guns in those areas. He also talks about the 2nd Ammendment and the NRA.

guns, laws, NRA, 2nd Ammendment, violence, crime, criminals, West Virgina, Southern

 

Josephine talks about her family, including her protective brother. Most of her family came from Italy. She works in her father's restaurant. She also tells the whole plot of Carlito's Way, a Robert DeNiro/Brian de Palma movie. 

Bronx, Italian, NYC, DeNiro, gangster, movie, Carlito's way, brother, family, restaurant, Italy, Naples, Brian de Palma, Arthur Avenue

 

58 year old man from Madison, Wisconson talks about his plans to retire, his work at the University Hospital, his Harley Davidson motorcycle, his other bikes, accidents he's been in, visiting his son, who lives in LA, and the Santa Ana winds.

Madison, Wisconson, retirement, University Hospital, Harley Davidson, motorcycle, bike, accidents, son, LA, San Bernadino, Santa Ana, winds, Honda, Portage, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Universal Studios

 

36 year old woman from Madison, Wisconson talks about shopping for Christmas, her children and how her children still believe in Santa Claus.  She asks about the difference between midwest and other accents, talks about her life and history, including a planned trip to Disney World, her work, how she's looking into changing careers to something more rewarding, and how she recently got married in Las Vegas

Madison, Wisconson, shopping, Christmas, Santa Claus, Boxing gloves, children, accents, midwest, history, family, career, rewading, laboratory, Las Vegas, marriage, wedding, Disney

 

Madison, Wiscoson woman talks about going to a rodeo and about her boyfriend, who was in trouble for firing an unlisensed gun at a tree in a school zone. She also talks about California, and the earthquakes and fires.

Madison, Wisconson, rodeo, bareback, bull riding, Coliseum, redneck, boyfriend, gun, school, felony, California, earthquake, fire

 

26 year old Wisconson woman talks about her children, how her son got burned by hot coffee, their fear of Santa Claus and how her daughter likes Barney and asks and answers her own questions

Female, Wisconson, African American, Coffee, Hot, Santa, Barney, questions, children, son, daughter

 

81 year old man from South Milkwauke talks about life in Milwauke, politics, history, and his own hife and family

Milkwauke, Wisconson, Alderman, Politics, history, retirement, schools, family, safety, clique, immigrants, two-twenty

 

Female Brooklyn Busdriver explains why you should never marry a busdriver, and talks to a male busdriver about his behavior towards female passengers.

Brooklyn, New York, busdriver, marry

Man talks about his love of folk music and concerts. Convinces Congress to build music facility. Tells how his parents took him to Oklahoma on a wagon. He sings a sample of folk music. Woman says they “didn’t know it was called folk music then.”

Arkansas, mountain, concerts, music, Oklahoma, folk music

 

A 13 year old white female talks about how she and her friend used to sneak in and out of their houses to meet up for their boyfriends. One night at her friend's house the mom had nailed the windows shut and pulled a gun on the boyfriends waiting outside to scare them off that particular night. 

Georgia, teenager, mothers, sneak out, gun, boyfriends, nailed, caught, sly, asleep.

Larry, a 23 year old white male talks about a time when he tackled a fake deer while riding along with his buddies.

West Virginia, deer, hunting, police, wrestling, bloomers, tackled.

Rosa, a 68 year old white female talks about her family, being born and raised on the Eastern shore, meeting up with old friends and classmates, memories from her childhood and the games they would play like, red light, hopscotch and tin can.

Eastern shore, shopping, restaurants, classmates, Grandpop, family, accents, memories, games, red light, tin can, hopscotch, baseball, old friends, sandwich place, dance, English heritage.

Butch, a black male in his 80s was born and raised on a farm by his grandparents and it was from his grandfather that he learned his Gullah accent. He talks about growing up, hunting, fishing and one of his family members, maybe Grandmother or sister, who worked as a cook and the foods he loved to eat.

• ​Black Male
• 80s
• Cedar Grove, South Carolina

Grandfather, farm, hunting, fishing, growing up, rabbits, school, cook, beans, fish, crab, pork chops.

Butch, a black male in his 80s was born and raised on a farm by his grandparents and it was from his grandfather that he learned his Gullah accent. He talks about the death of Jesus, Pontius Pilot and John the Baptist.

Jesus, crucifixion, Pontius Pilot, mean, John the Baptist.

White female born in Tatterson, North Carolina, living in Wilmington, NC since 1989, talks about growing up in the south during segregation. Talks about how the beginning of integration started a rise in private schools in the area and how she became more upset and liberal after going to college in Virginia and South Carolina. Also, how she likes the laid back and relaxed lifestyle of the south.

Childhood during segregation, integration, College in Longwood, University of South Carolina, liberal, private school, conservative, private schools, deep south attitude, relaxed atmosphere, laid back. 

Laurence, an elderly white male in his 80s tells two stories that revolve around the Orton Plantation where he was born and raised and currently runs as his career. He talks about growing up on the plantation, hunting and fishing in the woods, how some people wanted to come in and make a ghost story and how he debunks ghosts.

Orton Plantation, growing up, hunting, fishing, poison ivy, ticks, scared, ghost stories.

Laurence, an elderly white male in his 80s talks about the history of the Orton Plantation where he was born and raised and currently runs as his career. Talks about how his Great Grandfather purchased the abandoned property and their family's had it ever since.

1880, ownership, economy, Orton Plantation, taxes, Great Grandfather, timber.

27 year old Wisconson man talks about being a tattoo artist, his apprenticeship as a tattoo artist, his own tattoos, and living in Wisconson. He then talks about how he's into cars, his own car and the work he's done on his car

Male, Wisconson, Steve's Tattoo, tattoos, drawing, art, apprenticeship, cars, four wheel drive, low rider, working on cars, engine, transmission, Russia, Four Seasons, vehicles, 

 

20 year old woman talks about possibly her plans to get engaged to her boyfriend, hopefully during Christmas, the type of ring she wants, getting married after she finishes school, how she met her boyfriend, and their relationship

Female, Wisconson, engagement, engaged, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Christmas, boyfriend, ring, diamonds, dating, married, school, meeting