Ain’t No Haint Going Run Me Off
I have a treat for you today. While poking around on the Digital Library of Appalachia website, I stumbled upon a…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – In The Lonesome Woods Tonight
Today’s Spooky October entry-is a song. Written by Paul back in the day when he was in high school. …
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Southern Moon
The lovely Southern Moon has been shining down on me this week. The moon is synonymous with superstition and folklore….
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Undone In Sorrow
Over yonder in the graveyard Where the wild wild flowers grow Oh there laid my own true lover He’s gone…
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Ola Belle Reed
I discovered the music of Ola Belle Reed about 6 months ago. How I missed her all my life-I’ll never…
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Are There Monkeys In Appalachia?
When one thinks of Appalachia-Monkeys don’t usually come to mind. Although I must admit-I do live with 2 Monkey Girls….
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March 13, 1979
Pictures-what’s the best thing about them? They freeze a moment in time forever. The same can be said of videos/recordings-keeping…
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The Blind Pig Family Goes Back In Time
Yesterday morning the Blind Pig family was up bright and early-4:00 AM. Why so early? We had a special trip…
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Now Is A Needy Time
Over the weekend I cleaned out my office. I have a bad habit of sticking stuff here and there instead of taking…
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I’ll Be Young
Pam, Tracy, Angie, Tipper – Graduation at MHS 1988 Somewhere between adolescence and adulthood memory seems to bury many rites…
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You Gotta Walk That Lonesome Valley
My favorite song at the moment is an old traditional song The Lonesome Valley. The Blind Pig gang has been…
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Kids You Never Forget
Are there kids from your childhood that you can’t forget? I’m not talking about the kids you were best friends…
