Appalachian Lifestyles

Stories, tales, lies, musings and daily life in the mountains of central Appalachia. Dedicated to the education of the American public on the unique culture of Appalachia.

Showing posts with label Granddaddy Don. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Granddaddy Don. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Granddaddy in the Timber Camps

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In the 2nd row (just to the right of the tear) is my great-great grandfather, Charley Burns, who worked the timber camps around the turn of...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Guardian Angels

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Today I'd thought I'd post the lyrics to one of my favorite songs, " Guardian Angels ", and include some of my old family ...
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Friday, February 6, 2009

Granddaddy's Strongbox

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One of my most precious possessions is an old antique strongbox passed down to me from my great-granddaddy Don. The box came to me by way of...
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Cold Weather Stories

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It’s Cold. Since all the talk seems to be of the weather, I thought I’d tell a few stories about the chilly times on the mountain. Old steam...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Granddaddy Don

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I remember well my Granddaddy Don. He was married to my sainted Grandmaw Mary. They lived in the house that is now beside my parents, as a m...
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