From the Archives: Paths in Appalachia
From house to house he goesA messenger small and slight,And whether it rains or snows,He sleeps outside at night. ~Riddle…
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Miss Cindy Laid to Rest
Miss Cindy’s service was very nice. Seems strange to say that about a funeral service, but it is a true…
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Blackberries & Squirrel
The blackberries have just started getting ripe around my mountain holler. One day last week when Matt had to run…
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Drive All the Clouds Away
I always find great solace in the songs Pap and Paul sung over the years. Yesterday I got an old…
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Courage & Wading Through
As you might guess Miss Cindy has been front and center in all of our minds. This evening I was…
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Cynthia Lee Pressley 1946-2023
Cynthia Lee Pressley, 76, of Murphy passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Athens,…
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Miss Cindy’s Fight is Over
One of my favorite photos of Miss Cindy Miss Cindy finished her earthly race about 11:20 last night. She was…
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The Watkins Man
Today’s guest post was written by Brenda Smith. How could picking up black pepper from the table and moving it…
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First Ripe Tomato & Miss Cindy
We’ve been staying at Miss Cindy’s around the clock only taking turns to go home to shower or do what…
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Fried Taters & Cornbread and Milk
I have been eating cornbread and milk since I was old enough to eat it. I absolutely love it! It…
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One of Ken’s Favorite Songs
Ken’s garden Ken really enjoyed music and he was a huge fan of my family’s music. Over the years he…
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Ken and Family
Ken’s mother’s snowball bush. She planted it when he was in grammar school. As I worked on the “Week of…
