Saying Goodbye to the Heart
The old window above my desk When The Deer Hunter and I built our house almost 27 years ago we…
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Blooms and Dictionaries
Mountain Laurel The laurel and ivy blooms haven’t been as spectacular as usual this year. I can’t think of a…
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Where Do Blind Pig Readers Live?
Back in April Blind Pig reader Jim Casada wondered if I knew the age of folks who read this blog…
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Who Reads the Blind Pig?
Earlier this week Jim Casada said he wondered if I took into consideration the demographics of folks who read Blind…
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I Won!! Best Vlogger in Appalachia
I won the Appy Award for Best Vlogger for my Celebrating Appalachia videos at the 2022 Appalachian Arts and Entertainment…
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Changing Appalachian Stereotypes
“The only thing we see on UK TV about Appalachian people is food stamps and sad faces.” The comment above…
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More Excitement
During the midst of all the wedding excitement I received two surprises related to my ongoing work of celebrating Appalachia….
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Blind Pig Readers Documented
I’m still enthralled with the “Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English.” I’ve so enjoyed getting to know the ins and outs…
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Blind Pig and The Acorn in 2022
Every January I study on what I’d like to accomplish on the Blind Pig and The Acorn in the coming…
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Planting Calendars and a New Year
The planting calendar I used back in 2020 Every January I publish a post looking back on the things I’ve…
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Thankful November
It’s time for my annual Thankful November. Every November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK…
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Getting to Know the Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English
I’ve had my copy of the new Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English for a couple of months. I was so…
