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Every morning for a couple of months now one of the first things I would see in my email list was this reminder… The reminder to enter gave me permission each morning to dream that dream that started this little blog. Do I think I’ll win? No bloody likely…But so what? For a few minutes [...] From the news: It’s more than a century old but it’s still providing family comfort. The John Smith Miller house is Watauga County’s newest addition to the National Register of Historic Places, with the Victorian-style farmhouse in the Meat Camp area earning the recognition in January. via Miller house placed on historic register – Watauga [...] In the news: Another prominent ridge has been protected after being placed under a conservation easement. The High Country Conservancy has helped add the Oliver Hill property to a chain of easements near Valle Crucis. Tom Andrews donated the conservation easement on the property, which is located atop a knoll in the Matney community. The [...] Before his death in 2003, Ray Hicks was an unassuming Appalachian icon whose anonymity nearly doomed him to obscurity. Born and raised on Old Beech Mountain near Boone, North Carolina, Hicks gained unlikely celebrity as a storyteller of national renown. via The Life and Times of Ray Hicks – by Lynn Salsi | April 2009 [...] |
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