Planting by the Signs for May 2018
The pretty weather has had me wishing I was at home in the garden instead of sitting behind a desk…
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Cool Before His Time
The Deer Hunter early 90s I was going through some photos Miss Cindy gave us a good while back and…
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A Memory of Violets
“My grandma taught me how to fight roosters with violets when I was just a little girl. I was always…
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Enjoying the Pleasures of Life
“Louisa said she liked the singing, and Lee Buck told her that that night he would fiddle for her. When…
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Garden Update
Our spring garden seems to be going a little slow this year. Not sure if it’s the cold weather we’ve…
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Sweet Potato Pie Memories
“I used to make the best sweet potato pie you ever put your tooth on. Sweet potato pie is wonderful!…
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A Wonder – Hiwassee
Earlier in the week I told you about a new song Paul had written. Today I’m going to let you…
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Overheard
“Son we live and we learn, but mostly we live.” Tipper Overheard: snippets of conversation I overhear in Southern Appalachia Subscribe for…
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We’re Bards!
Chatter, Chitter, Paul, Tipper – Bryson City, NC 2017 “In medieval Gaelic and British culture, a bard was a professional…
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It’s Been Two Years
Pap at the John C. Campbell Folk School Today makes two years since Pap died. I still miss him something…
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5 Things
1. I was surprised and pleased to find a bloodroot wildflower growing in one of my flower beds. 2. The…
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You Must Come In At The Door
Today’s post was written by Paul. ———- When I was a kid, we only picked up two TV channels at…
