He Whispers Sweet Peace To Me
On August 24, 1872 Will R. Ramsey was born in Texas. During Ramsey’s early childhood, his family relocated to Arkansas….
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Different Uses Of The Word Law
Today’s guest post was written by Keith Jones. For some reason I got to thinking about how many different ways…
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Weather Wisdom
If you’ve been reading the Blind Pig for a while you know I LOVE SNOW! Last fall when I saw…
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Appalachian Sayings – Keep Your Spoon To Yourself
It’s probably been 2 years since I first heard the saying “Don’t put your spoon in someone else’s bowl.” I loved…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Happiness
For the last several weeks I’ve found myself thinking about happiness. More specifically about what it takes to make me…
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Sweet Water Monroe Co. E Tenn July 19th 1863 – Letter 13
Knoxville, TN, vicinity. Bridge at Strawberry Plains – Library of Congress —————————- July 19th 1863 Sweet Water Monroe Co….
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Roasted Chickpeas
Can I share a secret with you? I never knew what a chickpea was until I was an adult. I…
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Music And Humor From The JCCFS Friday Night Concert
The Friday night concert was great! The Keith house was full with standing room only and the audience was wonderfully…
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Overheard
“I’m afraid I’m getting sick and it’ll ruin it.” “Why you could get over hydra-phobie before next week so quit…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Learning About Natural Remedies
Last night folks in southern Appalachia got together to learn about making natural medicines and health aides; I was there….
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Blind Pig & The Acorn Etsy Shop Update
I haven’t painted a folkart piece in I don’t know when. Once I went back to work full time it…
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Flu In Western NC
The Flu has played havoc here Cherokee County over the last 2 months. There were so many children sick with…
