I’m sharing a riddle from Blind Pig Reader Kenneth Roper. “What has 2 hookers 2 lookers, four stiff-standers, and a…
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Thunderstorms are part and parcel of summer in Western North Carolina. The storms bubble up from over in Tennessee and…
The Pressley Girls have been working hard to pursue their musical dreams over the last several months. They’re becoming well…
Today’s guest post was written by Jim Casada. THE MURDER (?) OF HOL ROSE J.H. Rose Thanks to widespread…
Granny Gazzie When I was a girl Granny Gazzie had a wood cook stove in her kitchen. It set close…
Charlie Beck and Hol Rose Photo used with the permission of Hunter Library Special Collections: https://www.wcu.edu/hunter-library/find/special-and-digital-collections.aspx On July 18, at…
I’ll be teaching my Mountain Flavors class next week at the Folk School. I’m super excited! I love teaching others…
Water from grapevine by the creek “When we were kids I remember the water dripping out of the grapevines when…
The other day I noticed a grapevine just at the top edge of a long slopping bank deep in the…
The other day I was reading one of my favorite blogs, Tennessee Mountain Stories and I just loved one of…