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Several readers haven’t been getting their daily Blind Pig and The Acorn email. I wish I could blame it on the…
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Kale Report
I haven’t shared a Kale Report since last November. Sow True Seed sponsored my Kale Reporting @ Large Project. If you missed the…
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Long Johns – Long Handles – Drawers
Last February Barbara left this comment on the Blind Pig: Just wondering…what do you know of the different names that…
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Oil Lamps
The old oil lamps were put back in use again Wednesday morning, the time the electric lights were off in…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Hearing Voices that are Gone
A girl in Appalachia, high on a mountain top viewing her world while she hears the voices of those who are…
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A Good Day for Tater Soup
The chilly temps that have moved into western NC made me start wanting a big pot of soup. The cold also…
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Weary Lonesome Blues
After yesterday’s post about being lonesome I thought I’d share a song about being lonesome with you today. I posted…
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That Lonesome Feeling
Ethelene Dyer Jones – January 2013 What brings on that lonesome feeling? Sometimes it can be triggered by a sight,…
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Blind Pig & The Acorn in 2016
Wow where did 2015 go? It seems only yesterday I was telling you about the goals I had planned for…
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New Ground
Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English New ground noun [ sometimes with stress on ground ] An area newly cleared for cultivation…
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Appalachian Sayings – Tough as a Pine Knot
The saying tough as a pine knot means, well it means you’re tough! It’s a saying I’ve heard all my…
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Chess Cake – An easy dessert!
I was a child when I first tasted Chess Cake at a church decoration or other such get-together. Granny never made…
