Oh Play Me Some Mountain Music
Henry
October 07, 2016
photo found on National Geographic's website Oh how we complained when Mom and Dad popped in a cassette of "that mountain mu...
Showing posts with label growing up Southern. Show all posts
Showing posts with label growing up Southern. Show all posts
Friday, October 7, 2016
Monday, October 3, 2016
Gem Stones in Buckets and Roller Coasters in the Sky Part II
Henry
October 03, 2016
After Franklin we'd head an hour north towards to an area near both Maggie Valley and Cherokee. As silly as it sounds, our favorite the...
Friday, September 30, 2016
Gemstones in Buckets & Roller Coasters in the Sky Part I
Henry
September 30, 2016
Once a year - sometimes twice - a weekend came when Dad would carry us out to the van at five in the morning and we would head north. He lo...
Monday, September 26, 2016
the-turning-of-mighty-oak
Henry
September 26, 2016
The oak tree towered above the yard long before that little plot of land was a yard. For most of the year it was either swathed in deep gre...
Friday, September 23, 2016
Back to School
Henry
September 23, 2016
I was the strange kid who actually liked school. I loved learning, the smell of new crayons and freshly sharpened pencils. Each new school ...
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Past merges with Present mingles with Future
Henry
September 08, 2016
When I was a kid, my sister and I played outside long after the street lights came on. We careened down the hill in the back yard on our b...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Coffee sipping and courtyard cleaning
Henry
September 06, 2016
Yesterday I sipped coffee and flipped through a magazine until I just had to go outside. After our brush with Hurricane Hermine – OK, OK, ...
