Blind Pig & The Acorn Turns 12
Photos from my first year of blogging There was another birthday yesterday besides Granny’s , the Blind Pig and The…
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There Was Eleven of Us
Front: Fay, Lucky, Louzine (Granny), Geneaieve. Back: Jr., James, Gazzie, Charlie, Dorothy, Jean, George There are eleven in my family…
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Only Got a Skiff of Snow
Over the last two weeks we’ve had several days of snow, but none of them have been more than a…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – A Typical Day
A typical day: Chitter playing fiddle tunes on the back porch while Granny works up black walnuts. Tipper Subscribe for…
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Checking on Daffodils
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tipper (@blindpigandacorn) on Feb 17, 2020 at 1:30pm PST I recently…
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Bum Bread
bum bread noun 1980 Smokies Heritage 63 And by and by, storekeepers started selling loaves of white bread, too. Folks…
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The Unclouded Day
I’m still listening to my usb drive full of jumbled up music. This week I was surprised to hear Pap…
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Overheard
“I’m zonked!” “That’s what happens when you lay out with the dry cattle.” Tipper Overheard: snippets of conversation I overhear in Southern…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 133
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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Loon
Photo courtesy of kariannlovessushi A few months back Miss Cindy sent me an email and told me there was a strange…
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Sayings from Suzann
Here’s the most recent sayings my friend Suzann and her mother sent me: plagued or plauging = worrying. “Something’s been…
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February in Pigeon Roost 3
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
