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Tag: Arkansas

*New Video* the “Arkansas Redneck” Reacts to Me Giving Him $570

December 24, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society

As I shared last week, my trip to Arkansas earlier this month was a success. There, I surprised Bill Jones[…]

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On Tuesday I Delivered $572.85 to Arkansas Bill

December 17, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society, Travel

As mentioned last week, we reached our goal to donate $500 to Bill “Arkansas Redneck” Jones. So, to follow through[…]

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I’m Heading Back to Arkansas…With $500 for Bill “Redneck” Jones

December 3, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

By far, my all-time, most-popular YouTube video is my interview with Bill Jones, the “Arkansas Redneck.” Something about him got[…]

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My Youtube Channel Is Going Bananas: The Top 3 Videos

April 5, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

Turns out people dig the open, honest interview with a real person. My trip last summer through the Southern U.S.[…]

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Southern Experience #6: Sights Along the Side Roads From Arkansas to Memphis

September 30, 2016 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

While engaging in conversations with the locals highlighted my Southern road trip, in between were the jaunts–the cruises from point[…]

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Southern Experience #5: Conversations on Spirituality, Connectedness, and Segregation With the People of Hot Springs, Arkansas

September 16, 2016 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

Bob the spiritual man shared about an unexplained sighting out in the woods. Tracy the Southern socialite talked about race, class, and her[…]

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Southern Experience #4: The Diamond Mine, Crystals, and Bath Houses of Hot Springs, Arkansas

September 1, 2016 brandonferdig Travel

After I interviewed “redneck” Bill Jones, I hopped back on Highway 71 and continued southeast to Hot Springs, Arkansas. Had you[…]

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Southern Road Trip, Part 3: Interview With an Arkansas “Redneck”

August 19, 2016 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

The bright skies and glowing energy of Tulsa were the perfect way to kick-start my introduction–and jumping-off point–to the South.[…]

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