Tracing the Evolution of Mothers’ Day—a Day to Honor Mothers
Today’s guest post was written by Ethelene Dyer Jones. “Tracing the Evolution of Mothers’ Day—a Day to Honor Mothers” written…
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Riddles 11
I’m sharing another riddle from “Way Down Yonder on Troublesome Creek Appalachian Riddles & Rusties” by James Still. “My pappy…
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Cherokee County Courthouse Cupola
It was over two years ago that Cherokee County officials noticed the cuploa (also called lantern) portion of the dome…
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5 Things
1. The other day Chitter convinced me to run away to the creek with her for a little while. I…
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In The Fullness of Time
Today’s guest post was written by Ed Karshner. “In The Fullness of Time” written by Ed Karshner Tar Hollow State…
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It’s Strawberry Season
It’s strawberry season and we’ve been enjoying the red bounty that’s only worth eating this time of the year if…
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Forgotten Treasures
Pap and Granny – Early 80s A week or so ago I was wanting something different to listen to. I…
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Overheard
“Your mistake was letting him know what was in your mind. My mistake was thinking I had the measure of…
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Cherokee County Courthouse
Cherokee County Courthouse – Photo from “Marble & Log – The History & Architecture of Cherokee County, North Carolina” produced…
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Maypole Dance
Maypole Dance – John C. Campbell Folk School – Brasstown 2019 The tradition of dancing around the Maypole in celebration…
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May 2019 Planting by the Signs Calendar
Can you believe it’s May of 2019? I can’t. This year is speeding by at warp speed. I ought to…
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Spring of the Year When Granny was a Girl
Granny The other evening I asked Granny what she remembered about Spring of the year when she was a girl….
