The Old Mule
Benjamin Wilson and his mule John Here’s one for the record books I hope you’ll like it. This all happened…
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First Day of Work in the Greenhouse
Chatter and I waded through the mud to work in the greenhouse earlier this week. We moved our pepper seedlings…
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From the Archives: Lonesome Moonlight Waltz
February 21, 2016 Chitter – ETSU Appalachian Conference 2015 Back before Christmas Paul helped Chitter record the old Bill Monroe song…
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Cornbread Snack
Back in my day, you put a pone of bread on the table and passed it around for everybody to…
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Wayfaring Stranger
I first heard the mournful song “Wayfaring Stranger” from Bucky and Jody Kelly. They would often sing at church. Sometimes…
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Overheard
“I told him if he’d stay off of it, it might plumb heal up. I believe in healing.” Last night’s…
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Sweet Daffodils
Sweet; yesterday the thrillspring’s first daffodil I spiedamidst the rock fallabove the road where daysago snow’s coverlethad blanketed the hill.A…
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The Magic of Springs
Spring House, view of woman standing with bucket outside a small cabin in the woods.Photo courtesy of Western Carolina University Southern…
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Walking on Familiar Ground
Yesterday Chatter and I stogged around down at Maggie’s Chapel. The church is located just down the road a ways…
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My Favorite Valentine’s Day Story
Granny’s Wedding Rings Granny and Pap had dated three months when they slipped off to get married. They went over…
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The Cake of Love
Valentines Day brings to mind chocolate candies and those little candy hearts that have writing on them. For me it…
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Love Songs – My Dearest Dear
In February 2020 I wrote about my favorite love song. The name of it is “When You and I Were…
