Funny Rabbits
Chitter snapped this picture out her bedroom window. Mr. Cottontail pranced back and forth so long that we decided he…
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So What’s a Packsaddle?
pack saddle noun A large caterpillar (Sibine stimulea) having a poisonous sting. 1999 Montgomery Coll. (Cardwell). ~Dictionary of Smoky Mountain…
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Black Racers and Hoop Snakes
Last weekend Miss Cindy came over to visit, as she was leaving she found a snake on our front porch….
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Do You Know What the Word Make Means?
Jan Sullivan left the following comment on yesterday’s April in Pigeon Roost Post: “I love the Foxfire books, and I…
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Thanksgiving Memories 2
“My Mama worked as a nurse. On her Thanksgivings off, she spent the day cooking a feast. Our dinner menu…
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Appalachian Sayings – Not Fit For Man Nor Beast
I’ve heard the saying not fit for man nor beast used to describe bad weather-both the cold and the wet…
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The Pickle Along is Complete!
Today is the final day of the Blind Pig and The Acorn Pickle Along. Finally, we get to put those…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Be Your Ownself
Chatter and Chitter have always danced to the beat of their own drum. I wish I could take credit for…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Eastern Fence Lizard
“We have the same lizards here in Caldwell County. I looked them up and and they are called Eastern fence…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Crawdad
See the critter in the photo-I call it a crawdad. I assumed everyone else did too until I read a…
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The Joree Bird
Today’s guest post was written by B. Ruth I heard my Dad say “I hear a ‘joree’ bird”! As a…
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Courting In Appalachia
In Appalachia… Courting = dating sparking = dating sweet on = means you like someone he-ing and she-ing = hugging…
