I have a very special Thankful November giveaway for you today—a silver ring made by Blind Pig reader Ed Ammons. Ed donated the ring for me to giveaway. It’s not the first ring he’s sent to our house. Over the years Ed has made silver rings for almost all of us. He makes the rings from quarters mostly, but the giveaway ring for today is from a half dollar and it is a size 10 and 1/2. The coins have…
A few months back my friend Rob Simbeck sent me a copy of his latest book “The Southern Wildlife Watcher:…
This is the time of the year for black walnuts in Appalachia. Granny has worked all hers up and has…
I’m sharing another entry from our 2020 Train Series over on Youtube. Paul recorded a couple of train songs with…
“In the early days of beekeeping, the hives were nothing more than twenty-four to thirty-inch long sections of hollow black…
I talked about pine rosin in my latest video. Pap told me folks used to chew it like gum when…
“One important pastime for mountain people was shooting matches, and one of the most popular types was the turkey shoot.…
Today’s guest post was written by J. Wayne Fears No one these days can appreciate an event that took place…
“We’d go out and play ball. That’s about all we had to do. It was awful fun. We played town…
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Thanksgiving Traditions in Appalachia & the Best Rolls Ever
In my latest video I talk about Thanksgiving traditions in Appalachia and share my favorite roll recipe. My family says…