My favorite interview isn’t my favorite story. It’s a story I wish never needed to be written. So instead, I’m going to call this the interview subject that left the biggest impact on me this year. And that subject is Bubba Johnson.

Bubba is an apt name for the man I met at Walkers Restaurant in Olive Hill on an icy day in January. Sitting in the back, Johnson oozed blue collar and straight shooting Appalachian in the best way possible from the moment we met.

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