From the Archives – Ice in August
Library of Congress – c1907 PENNSYLVANIA–CONNEAUT LAKE Gov. Carringer describes event that happened in Graham County NC late 1800s – written…
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Dinner in the Dog Days of Summer
Today’s guest post was written by Don Casada. Bob Reid, who graduated from Swain High in 1956, and I have…
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Treasure Trove of Music
I enjoy the music of Clifton Hicks and the other day I noticed he’d put up a video of the…
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Riddle 38
I’m sharing another riddle from “Way Down Yonder on Troublesome Creek Appalachian Riddles & Rusties” by James Still. Nobody under…
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Childhood Memories from Day’s Gone By
Tipper and Paul Yes I’ve made Toad Frog houses in wet sand. Lots of fun till a horse drawn wagon came…
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Do I read All the Comments?
A few days ago Cheryl Miller Brown left a wonderful comment about bottles on Chatter’s guest post. Near the end…
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The Little Old Lady and Chatter
When the girls were little I read to them all the time. Even today they remember their favorite books from…
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Hunting Old Bottles in Georgia
Today’s post was written by Chatter. Recently, Austin and I had the opportunity to hunt for old bottles and jars…
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Dinner Bells
The antiquated dinner bell is a time-honored reminder of delicious home-cooked meals. But, like many another sound once so familiar,…
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Old Country Songs and Love
The Deer Hunter and Tipper early 90s at Pap and Granny’s Country music was the soundtrack to mine and The…
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Spring Lizards & Salamanders
I’ve always been fascinated by the lizards around my mountain holler. There’s the eastern fence lizards that look like miniature…
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The Miracle of Dew
The quote from Harvey Miller I shared in yesterday’s post got me to thinking about dew. As Miller indicated, the…
