When Daddy Took Us Fishing
This post was originally published here on the Blind Pig and the Acorn in 2012. ————————– Fishing with Our…
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Appalachian Sayings – Plumb Foolish
Brasstown – May 2016 foolish about, foolish over adjective phrase Fond of, infatuated with to the point of lacking judgment….
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Chitter and Ray Price
The girls have been singing the song Crazy Arms since about 2012. It was great with just the girls, but…
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To Shave or not?
Pap 1970 something. A few days ago The Deer Hunter and I were watching some silly reality tv show, I…
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History Preserved from Days Gone By
A few years ago I shared the story of Brittain’s Store with you. Blind Pig reader Don McCoy recently sent…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Family
Chitter and Tipper at Granny’s “Appalachian people are family-centered. Mountain people usually feel an obligation to family members and are…
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Mamaw’s Sprinkler
We called Pap’s mother Mamaw and his father Papaw. By the time I came along there were seven grandchildren ahead…
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How Does My Garden Grow – June 3rd?
The only thing left in the greenhouse is a few of Chatter’s herbs she started from seed along with a…
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Planting by the Signs for June 2016
We finally have everything planted…at least I think so. After Pap died I sort of lost heart for the garden…
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Let Us Never Forget
Let us never forget to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice serving in the Armed Forces of the United…
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May in Pigeon Roost
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
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How to Root a Rose Bush Cutting
On my 5 Things post earlier this week Cheryl Soehl asked about starting roses in her comment: Now, I have…
