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Storytelling, Life and Everything that Intervenes. Book reviews, canning, gardening, folklore, livestock, family, writing, travel, and more.
- Added on: Sep 12th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: grannysu
- Listed in: Writing Home and Garden
- Tags: poetry writing homesteading storytelling storyteller west virgina
Recent Posts
Ghosts in the River
I took these photos last week in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, on the banks of the Ohio River. Which reminded me of a song I sometimes sing: Banks of the OhioI asked my love to take a walk,Take a walk, just a little walkAnd as we walked, 'twas then ...
Eggs, Kate and Quilts
Tonight's post is really a mishmash of several unrelated things; maybe after writing it I will suddenly see the connections, but I pretty much doubt it. There is the issue of eggs. Lots of them. No, this isn't all the eggs currently in the house--the...
Messenger
This post is related to the story I posted on Halloween about the Headless Dog of Tug Fork, which is a legend in the county where I live. I found many similar stories in many parts of the US but Great Britain seems to be the real source for these tal...
Wordless Wednesday: To My Vet
(Cheating a little--it's not quite wordless)Larry at 18, before he shipped out for Vietnam.Like this flag, he's older and a little worn, but still hanging in there.Here's to you, my old Marine....
Mystery Letters
I was tidying up in the log room the other day and ran across the old letters and photos of anonymous people from back in the early 1900's that we had found at a yard sale this summer. Although there is nothing earth-shaking in them, I get a strange ...
Microfiction Monday: The Witch and the Fairy
One wanted the bus to come.One wanted to sit forever in the sun.They sat, spinning spells on the warm bench.The bus never came; the sun set.________________________________________Want to try writing microfiction? Visit Susan's blog at http://www.sto...
