Meet Uncle Frank
Pap sitting in the chair on the left of the photo, Big Grandma lying in the bed, Uncle Henry and…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Paradise
I drive by Paradise Road pretty much every day of the world. It’s in Brasstown, just down the road from…
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We Started the Tomato and Pepper Seedlings
The Deer Hunter and I got our tomato and pepper seedlings planted and we managed to give the greenhouse a…
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Corn Pudding
I had never eaten corn pudding until a few years back when one of our friends made it for a…
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He Showed Me What Was Best For Me
Pap and Tipper, Ray, Henry 1971 Since Pap’s death Paul has tried his best to make sure the songs Pap…
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Overheard
“Burell’s dead; Dexter’s been dead for a few months now. They’re a going fast. I’m hunkered down cause I’m thinking…
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Going Home
Paul, Tipper, Steve – Easter morning 1980 something Homecoming By Grace Pennington © 1986 I turn the key in the…
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Sow True Seed Sponsors the Blind Pig and The Acorn Garden
Sow True Seed has once again signed on to sponsor the Blind Pig and The Acorn Garden and I’m super…
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In Appalachia We Like Rs
In Appalachia we like to add the letter r to words that don’t even have one. And sometimes we like…
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Happy 10th Birthday to the Blind Pig and The Acorn!
Tipper at the old chestnut snag Hard to believe, but ten years ago today I posted my first blog post…
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Roastin’ Sweet Taters
Candied Sweet Potatoes Roastin’ Sweet Potatoes – Murphy written by John Parris Sitting around a hearthfire of a winter night…
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I’m in the Way
The Blind Pig’s 10th birthday is coming up quick. The event has had me thinking back to the first posts…
