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In the Red Clay

RUBY (AND OTHER PRECIOUS GEMS) | Chapter 13, Season 1

In the Red Clay

Imperative Entertainment

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.67.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Sean revisits Stoney at the distillery after receiving a phone call from him claiming there was much more to tell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's been nearly two years since I arrived in the little farm town of Winder, Georgia,

0:23.8

and met the charismatic and one of a kind enigma that is Stony Burke.

0:29.0

I really had no idea what was in store for me, or how much meeting this man would change

0:34.3

my life, but it did.

0:40.8

Not only was it going to be fortunate enough to tell the story that is, by all accounts,

0:45.2

a true piece of the history of the American South, for better or worse, but I'd also end

0:51.4

up playing a small role in a genuine turning point in this man's complicated life.

0:57.7

Stony and I still keep in touch regularly, and I even stopped by the rock solid

1:01.5

distillery from time to time to check in on him and the family.

1:05.9

I made one such visit in March of this year, and Stony shared with me how drastically

1:11.6

his life has changed since the release of the podcast.

1:15.8

Since last time I saw you before, people ride by and wave, I think, how friendly.

1:23.0

Well, people come from every state they are, and when they walk in the door, I sit in

1:30.2

eyes, they know me, they're not scared of me, they adore me, like a teddy bear, not like

1:36.5

a lover boy, that's the most wonderful thing I've ever had.

1:42.8

I did not know, people viewed me as maybe a danger, if you don't know it, you don't

1:49.1

know it.

1:50.1

It's all I sort of recluse, and I'm just being you know.

1:54.6

It's so liberating to have people walk in it automatically like you.

1:59.8

That's the greatest gift it's given me, and it's wonderful to have friends instead of

2:06.6

people who want to wave.

2:09.4

You know what I'm saying?

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