Archive - A Boyd Campbell

A Hero in the Strife

The Angel wants me to write more about Mississippi, and I will, just maybe not today, maybe not in the way she expects.

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Feb 12 • Boyd Campbell

My Robot Friend - Video Version

Feb 11 • Boyd Campbell

16:14

My Robot Friend

In 1974, I developed an inordinate interest in RadioShack.

Feb 11 • Boyd Campbell

For The Love of a Child

Love, I argued, was a construct (at least it was how I practiced it), but, in some cases, genuine love (parenthood, for example) was undeniable.

Feb 10 • Boyd Campbell

Feb 9 • Boyd Campbell

7:34

For a book fair, one day they put him in a Hogwarts robe, his dad’s glasses, a painted-on scar, and a wand.

Feb 9 • Boyd Campbell

Fighting the Pirates of Jackson

Feb 9 • Boyd Campbell

15:59

Fighting The Pirates of Jackson

When Daddy died, the seventy-year-old, mostly family-owned business he headed had a remarkably diverse ownership.

Feb 9 • Boyd Campbell

The Banks of Mississippi

Let’s talk about economics.

Feb 8 • Boyd Campbell

The Cats and Squirrels at Millsaps College

There are two Instagram accounts I follow.

Feb 7 • Boyd Campbell

Star Trek XXXI: High School Musical

Betty JoAnne (known as B’Jo) Trimble spent twenty-five years trying to get Star Trek back on television.

Feb 7 • Boyd Campbell

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