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The Last Ride of the Regal
Today’s post was written by Paul. Pap picked out and paid for my first two vehicles. The first was the…
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Happy 4th of July 2026
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which…
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From the Archives: When the Glorious Fourth was a Rip-Snorter
July 4, 2023 “When the Glorious Fourth Was a Rip-Snorter” written by John Parris. Joe L. Hartley, The 90-Year…
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Camping at Rattler Ford
Last week we went over to Rattler Ford for a few days of camping. The campground is set…
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Planting by the Signs for July 2026
Our garden is doing good so far this year. We’ve been enjoying cucumbers, squash, and zucchini and are…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 195
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words…
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Country Ham & Egg Omlet
Country Ham Suncrest Farms COUNTRY HAM AND EGG OMELET Whisk the eggs together with the water. Melt the…
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Pap and Granny Singing Back in 2000
Today’s post was written by Paul. Corie, Pap, Granny, Katie I’m thankful to have the video of Pap…
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Arrowheads from the Big Garden
Katie’s April 2026 Big Garden Find We always keep an eye out for arrowheads in the big garden…
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Granny’s Symbolism
Granny finds symbolism in everything and I mean EVERYTHING. When I was growing up her symbolism got on…
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Slingshot Memories
Today’s guest post was written by Jim Casada. THOSE WERE THE DAYS: WHERE IS THE BOY WITH THE…
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RIP Larry Proffitt
DR. LARRY PROFFITT November 27, 1943 – June 20, 2026 Isaiah 40:31 in the New International Version (NIV)…
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Stories from Terrapins
In the deep woods, above the old Indian’s ancient cabin of handhewn logs, there was the persistent barking…
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There are tons of things I could tell you about myself, but all you really need to know is I’m crazy in love with my home in Appalachia-the people, the food, the music, the colorful language, the sustainable lifestyle, the history, the soaring mountains, and the deep dark hollers. I hope you’ll join me as I do my best to celebrate and preserve Appalachia.