Appalachia Through My Eyes – Going Barefoot
Did you go barefoot when you were little or maybe you still do? I’ve heard folks say their Mother wouldn’t…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test – The Garden Edition
Since most folks are either itching to get their garden planted-or have already started-I thought it’d be a good time…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Thrift
Years ago I planted my front bank in thrift now each spring there’s a pink mass with butterflies galore enjoying…
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How Does My Garden Grow?
Our warmer than usual weather has my Spring garden thriving. With Miss Cindy’s help I got all my tomato seedlings transplanted…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Alpha Omega Evans
A few weeks ago, the Blind Pig Family visited Paynetown Cemetery near Fontana Dam. The cemetery was established in 1901…
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The Czechs Come To Brasstown
Last Thursday night, a group of Czech Cloggers came to Brasstown. Chitter and Chatter’s clogging team-The John C. Campbell Folk…
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Vicks Drops
Ever seen a bottle like the small blue one above before? Bill Dotson sent me the photo to see if you new…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – I’m Backwards
I’ve always been backwards-oh I’ve improved over the years, but even as an adult nearing middle age I’m still a…
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Digging For Treasure
A few weeks ago we were invited to go on a dump dig-which basically means we were invited to go…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Millers Are Moths
The warm weather we’ve been having is crazy-everything is budded or bloomed out and I’ve seen bees and bugs a…
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Do You Know What Came In These Jars?
Miss Cindy knows well my love for old bottles and canning jars. So she keeps an eye out for both…
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A Junkie’s Thoughts On Trashpile Archaeology
Today’s guest post was written by David Templeton-David also furnished the photographs. A Junkie’s Thoughts On Trashpile Archaeology written by…
