The Joree Bird
Today’s guest post was written by B. Ruth I heard my Dad say “I hear a ‘joree’ bird”! As a…
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Appalachian Grammar Lesson 25
The word done is the past participle of the word do (do did done). In Appalachia we often use the word…
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Come Celebrate Appalachia May 3rd
Next Saturday-May 3rd Granny Sue, Appalachian Storyteller is coming to see me! I met Granny Sue online back when I…
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Where The Soul Of Man Never Dies
William M. Golden 1878-1934 William M. Golden was born in Webster County, Mississippi. Golden wrote many Gospel songs-a complete list…
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50 Years
Yesterday Pap and Granny celebrated 50 years of marriage. In true Granny fashion-there was a crocheted cake that totally rocked….
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Home Is Where You Make It
View from Wilscot Cherokee County NC Have you ever seen the movie Joe Dirt? It’s a pretty silly movie. Throughout…
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Ten Thousand Daffodils
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I…
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The Blind Pig Was Taken Hostage!
Did you hear? The Blind Pig was taken hostage! Well sorta of…let me explain. More than a few of…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Easter
Pap and Granny’s grandkids Easter 2002 Then Mary came at early dawn To see where Jesus lay. His clothes were…
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Waspers Are Out…Or Were Out
Waspers are out and about…at least they were before Dogwood winter arrived. We have an unusually large mailbox. Granny bought…
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This Little Piggy
Chitter’s piggies This little piggy went to market, This little piggy stayed at home, This little piggy had roast beef,…
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Appalachian Old Home Place Jewelry
A few weeks ago I invited Blind Pig readers to come along on a hike with us (if you missed…
