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• Appalachia Through My Eyes - Mamaws Sprinkler

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  We called Paps mother Mamaw. By the time I came along there were 7 grandkids ahead of me-so her moniker was already well established. Mamaw died when I was in 5th grade. Even though I was so young, I have... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Appalachia Through My Eyes - The First Watermelon

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  We had the first watermelon of the summer last week and man was it good. If you live in my neck of the woods-the watermelon came from the fine folks at Fosters Produce in Peachtree. I really think they should... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
  2 days ago

• The Way Wash Day Used To Be

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Todays guestpost was written by Charles Fletcher. Wash Day written by Charles Fletcher If the words, “wash day” were mentioned today, in 2013, very few people would know what you were talking about. Only the “old-timers” like me and a... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
  3 days ago

• Appalachia Through My Eyes - Fathers Day

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Fathers Day in Appalachia is special dinners with Daddys favorite cake or pie. Its fathers-young, middle aged, and old-feeling backward and uncomfortable from all the extra attention. Fathers Day in Appalachia is gifts of shirts-books-cds-or painted rocks from the creek.... (Please-click on the title to continue ...
  4 days ago

• Wash Day

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Wash on Monday, youll have all week to dry; Wash on Tuesday, not so much awry; Wash on Wednesday, not so much to blame; Wash on Thursday, wash for shame; Wash on Friday, wash for need; Wash on Saturday, youre... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
  6 days ago

• Mop Water

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  I wrote the article below several years ago as a guest post on a blog that I cant even remember the name of-sad uh? Anyway-here it is-why I use vinegar in my mop bucket. Do you like to clean house?... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• *Album Preview* The Human Experience – Soul Visions

  
  Music You Need — Authority: 121
  Music You Need | The Premier Electronic Dance Music Blog - The primary music source for all electronic dance, indie, and hip hop music enthusiasts. We provide the latest music releases, artist interviews, photos, and more! As a preview of The Human Experience’s upcoming album,  Soul Visions , we have the ...
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• Mop At The Foxfire Museum

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  The Foxfire Museum has amazing household items from days gone by-like the mops in this photo. Harder to use than my store bought mop Im sure-but I bet they lasted a heck of a lot longer than mine seems too.... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Quiet at Thunder Ridge

  
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  Horse (particularly harness) racing is often accused of being a dying sport, and if thats the case then Bill Finley attended a funeral at Thunder Ridge Raceway in ( near? ) Prestonsburg, Kentucky.Even if horse racing isnt your bag, though, a worthwhile read for those interested in a night in the life of an ...
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• Cleaning Up Summer

  
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  Something about Summer always makes me want to clean this place up-you know sort through all the closets, change all the curtains, scrub all the windows. Mind you know-as the years go by it seems like I have less and... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Appalachian tweets - 6/10/2013

  
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  Interesting facts about my home state... stangebuttru.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/facts-… #kentucky — Ashley Turner (@PinkJulep) June 10, 2013 Welcome to #Kentucky - Yes, we wear shoes!Dont commit this #travel etiquette violation - #yuck #SDF #Louisville twitter.com/FlyerPulse/sta… — Steve at ...
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• Appalachia Through My Eyes - Fleabane And Me

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Fleabane is one of the many daisy like wildflowers that grow in Appalachia. Folklore says the name, fleabane, came about because the plant is a natural repellent for fleas; and people used to add fleabane to their bedticks for that... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Appalachia 2050: Teaser trailer 8, featuring John Rosenberg

  
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  Click here to view the embedded video. John Rosenberg is founder and director emeritus of Appalachian Research and Defense Fund, a nonprofit legal aid service working in 37 counties of Eastern Kentucky. He believes Appalachia has made significant progress over the past 40 years, but the job of creating a ...
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• Pass Me Not

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  The hymn Pass Me Not was written by Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915). Ive read two different stories detailing how Crosby was inspired to write the song. The first: Crosby was visiting a prison as part of a missionary group when... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Got Beets?

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Our beets are finally coming in! Im hoping to have enough to pickle-but for now Im cooking them like this: This post was originally published here on the Blind Pig in June of 2011. We love pickled beets-but we also... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Aunt Fayes Chocolate Cream Pie

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  After my flop pie-I decided when I thawed up one of the frozen easy peasy no fail pie crusts-I better use a pie recipe that I knew would turn out great. The perfect recipe came to mind-Aunt Fayes Chocolate Cream... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
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• Appalachia 2050: Teaser trailer 7, featuring Jean Rosenberg

  
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  Click here to view the embedded video. Jean Rosenberg is a community advocate with the Floyd County Health Department, in Prestonsburg, Ky. Here, she describes how there is a need to foster cooperation among groups and communities, in order to bring positive change to Appalachia.
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• Appalachia 2050 teaser trailer 6, featuring Johnathan Gay

  
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  Click here to view the embedded video. Johnathan Gay is executive director of the Morehead State University Innovation and Commercialization Center , which seeks to help those with ideas for new products or new innovations turn those concepts into businesses. Although many Appalachian cities have seen ...
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• Appalachia Through My Eyes - Crawdads

  
  Blind Pig & The Acorn — Authority: 113
  Have you ever been pinched by a crawdad? The old saying is: if a crawdad pinches you it wont let go till it thunders. If you have been pinched by a crawdad-then you fully understand the saying indicates a pinch... (Please-click on the title to continue reading-thank you!)
  2 weeks ago

• Remember What We Can Accomplish Together

  
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  Remembering what we can accomplish together, we keep moving forward. As I enjoyed Memorial Day with my family and friends, I was reminded that too often we don’t take time to celebrate the victories that we accomplish together. Our spring has been full of successes, and you helped to make them possible. In April, a ...
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