Big Cats, Bears, and Coyotes
One of my favorite books about living in Appalachia back in the day is Dorie Woman of the Mountains written by Florence…
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He Didn’t Say Pea Turkey – He Just Left!
pea turkey noun A call for turkeys to eat; also in fig phr not say pea turkey = not say…
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Cooking With Family
Instead of sharing one recipe with you today, I’m going to share a whole book full! I first met Janet…
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It’s Train Month on the Blind Pig and The Acorn Youtube Channel!
Today’s post was written by Paul. ———————— We are declaring November to be Train Month on our Blind Pig and…
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Veterans – I Thank You For Your Service
The good doctors at the VA Hospital in Oteen took good care of Pap’s medical needs over the years. Whether…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Pretty Graveyards
Appalachia is famous for its beautiful mountains. I can assure you we have some beautiful graveyards too. Tipper Appalachia Through…
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The Brasstown Economy in the Early 1900s
Excerpt from Fred O. Scroggs’ writings about the community of Brasstown” After the threshing season was over we baled lots…
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To Cross A Letter
cross a letter – to write over and at right angles (136) I notice you have acquired the very…
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Thankful November
It’s that time of the year again…the time to host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK YOU…
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Applepeel Pie
“Apples was scarce one year. Real scarce. My grandmother had a half bushel of apples. She canned the apples, and…
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Don’t be so ill!
“You’d be ill too if you carried all your stuff down the mountain in the cold and then your ride…
