The Husband Cake
I believe it was back last year that I first heard about The Husband Cake. We were discussing make do…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Turnips
If you guessed yesterday’s mystery photo was a turnip-you were right. (you can see the photo from yesterday-unaltered-below) Somehow I…
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Warmer Than Usual Day
Yesterday felt more like May than February here in Brasstown. By afternoon it was warm enough for this girl to sit…
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Want A Subscription To The Foxfire Magazine – I’ve Got One To Giveaway
As I told you yesterday, I thoroughly enjoyed my visit to the Foxfire Museum. I loved talking with the folks…
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The Foxfire Books
My introduction to the Foxfire Series of books came by way of an Appalachian Studies class I took in college….
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Cereal
Remember Tony the Tiger? He helped raise me and Paul. Well not really but for 2 picky eaters cereal was…
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Chimneys And Wood Stoves That Were Left Behind – And One That Wasn’t
Today’s guest post was written by Don Casada it is the second piece of a 2 part series. If you missed…
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Pearl Cable A Sweet Young Filly From Way Up On Pilkey Creek
Today’s guest post was written by Don Casada. It is the first in a 2 part series. —————————————— I know…
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Papaw And The Wood Stove
Since I first started writing here on the Blind Pig one truth has proved itself to me over and over…
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Mules And More Mules
Today’s guest post was written by Mary Lou McKillip. Mules and more Mules I enjoy talking with old timers who…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 39 & A Request
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-but before you take it-Don Casada has something to share with you. ————————-…
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The Rolling Store Took Squirrels Too
These days most of us don’t even have to leave our houses to shop. All the needs and wants we…
