I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Happy 4th of July from everyone here at the Blind Pig house. Follow the links below to read about a few of the Patriots who helped in the founding of our great country (written by Ethelene Dyer Jones): *William England and son Richard England Revolutionary War Patriots *Revolutionary…
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Holidays in Appalachia
I was getting ready to write something for today and decided I’d look back through the last few years of…
—Remembering Back 1944 “As I walked thru the many white crosses with a dog tag attached I will always think…
As we were tuning up before our show in Bryson City yesterday Paul said “We should have learned up some…
Legend of the Dogwood At the time of the crucifixion, the dogwood had reached the size of the mighty oak…
Today’s guest post was written by David Templeton. I got married a second time and it was on a New…
The whole Blind Pig Gang sincerely hopes the new year is exactly what you want it to be for you…
New Year’s has its traditions and customs just like all the other holidays. The most well known is the traditional kiss at…
Gazzie and Charlie Jenkins – My grandparents I’ll spend today down at Granny’s with the rest of the bunch, eating…
Granny and her mother Gazzie While Granny and I were planning our Thanksgiving dinner I asked her about what her…