Christmas Circuit
Today’s guest post was written by Ed Ammons. I found this on newspapers.com. It was written by Carl W. Greene…
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My Life in Appalachia 2
Today I’m sharing the second video in what I hope evolves into an ongoing series which shows evidence of the…
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Thankful November Winners
I’m so thankful for everyone who joined in by commenting on my Thankful November posts. Celebrating Blind Pig and The…
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A Good Morning
Today’s post was written by The Deer Hunter. I’ve recently noticed I’ve been using the phrase “It was a good…
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Dream Folklore in Appalachia
There were a lot of comments about dreams on last week’s post Lye Soap and Feelings. I’ve had folks tell…
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A Smoky Mountain Boyhood
Christmas came early for me this year. A couple of weeks ago Jim Casada sent me a copy of his…
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Lye Soap, and Feelings
“When the moon was right—in the dark of the moon—Ma made lye soap. All year, hickory ashes had been put…
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Bushcraft Basics: A Common Sense Wilderness Survival Handbook
Blind Pig reader Leon Pantenburg generously donated a copy of his great book “Bushcraft Basics: A Common Sense Wilderness Survival…
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Thankful November – Neighborliness
I know you’re probably saying “Tipper November is over.” It is over, but my series of Thankful November has a…
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My Life in Appalachia 1
From the beginning my goal for Blind Pig & The Acorn was to celebrate and preserve my Appalachian heritage and…
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Thankful November – A Silver Ring
I have a very special Thankful November giveaway for you today—a silver ring made by Blind Pig reader Ed Ammons….
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Using Black Walnuts in Appalachia
This is the time of the year for black walnuts in Appalachia. Granny has worked all hers up and has…
