Appalachia Through My Eyes – Limp As A Dishrag
In Appalachia it’s common to hear someone describe themselves or others as being limber as a dishrag or limp as…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Old Woman Is Losing Her Feathers
The old woman is losing her feathers around the Blind Pig house. In case you didn’t know-that means it’s been…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Dogbread
I’ve told you about our dog Ruby Sue and about Wild Bill who think’s he’s our dog or at least…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Take A Notion
The girls have enjoyed being out of school for Christmas break. One day they took a notion to visit some…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Football
Friday night high school football games are big doings in southern Appalachia. The games are attended by people who are…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Cake Walk
Cake walks are used to raise money in my neck of the woods. People donate cakes-pies-or some other sort of…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Pallet On The Floor
There’s been major chaos in the Blind Pig house over the past few months. Its the type of chaos that…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Jack Robinson
Tell me: Who is Jack Roberson and why was he so quick? As you can see inquiring minds want to…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Silage
Farmers in Brasstown have been busy cutting silage. The dump trucks used to haul the silage have sprinkled the roads…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – It’s A Mite Airish
The first cold front of the year has brought chilly temps to the mountains of Western North Carolina for the…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Come Said The Wind
Sometime last fall, or maybe even longer ago than that, Blind Pig reader, Kerry in GA, left the following comment:…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – White And Yellow Octobers
For as long as I can remember, come fall of the year, Granny has white and yellow mums (chrysanthemums) growing…
