Articles from Mississippi Magazine (July 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A spirit of service.	Shivers, Ann		203
A walk on Mississippi's wild side.			500
Best of Mississippi 2006: readers pick the top spots to dine, shop, and have fun in the Magnolia State this year.		Cover story	4448
Call of the wild: a versatile veterinarian relishes his unusual assignment of treating exotic zoo animals.	Denison, Heather		1022
Can you identify this Mississippi scene?			65
Canton's ready for its close-up.	Brandon, Lea Anne		337
Charmed life.			43
Come go with me.	Jinks, Geri		737
Countdown to history.	Tisdale, Mandy		271
Dare to wear big hair.	Tisdale, Mandy		151
Dish it out.	Furrh, Mary Leigh		1197
Dishing with Deen.	Brantley, Kyle		171
Down to earth.			59
Flights of fancy.			47
From the editor.	Bozeman, Kelli L.	Editorial	439
From the last issue.			69
From vine to divine: Gulf Coast gourd artist Larry Ray applies fine art techniques to an unusual natural canvas.	Twedt, Kristen		1400
Fruitful harvest: sumptuous homegrown figs are favorite mid-summer treats.	Furrh, Mary Leigh		2187
Good to go.			59
Hand crafted: a Brandon-based company changes lives with an innovative prosthetics technology.	Seepe, Nancy Flowers		707
Influential Florence: legends of history and prehistory abound in a Rankin County town.	Cooper, Forrest Lamar		2486
It's sweet potato's churn.	Brantley, Kyle		219
July & August: please call the number following each description to verify dates and times, as events are subject to change.		Calendar	1281
Light hearted: the design of a traditionally styled Jackson home is guided by the residents' desire for airy spaces and calming colors.	Jones, Brenda Ware		1036
Mailbox.	Tull, Rebecca Ford	Letter to the editor	714
Natural selections: guidebooks provide inspiration for a scenic summer adventure.	Moffett, Jennifer Barnes		939
Note.			28
Ragtime remembered.	Shivers, Ann		281
Return to your roots: heirloom and passalong plants forge a botanical bond with friends past and present.	Schultze, Lucy		1538
Sole searching.			60
Starstruck: Star Boxes are not perfect. They are all different. Star Boxes are a little off-center. They always have at least one star in the design.			522
Street scenes: stark imagery captures the oft-overlooked beauty of the urban landscape.	Little, Stephen		57
The art of survival.	Shivers, Ann		228
The cat's meow.			43
The mile-a-minute plant: could the ultimate unwanted heirloom plant develop into a million-dollar crop?	Hollis, June		815
Think inside the box: diminutive flower groupings are set inside shoeboxes and other small containers.	Roper, Patty		336
Upper crust: enjoy the winning tastes of top dishes in our second annual reader recipe contest.	Campbell, Greg		1589
Where in Mississippi is ... Bassfield? An abandoned railroad line is bringing new live to this south-central town.	Bozeman, Kelli		1693