Want To Know A Secret?

Last week when I was writing my post about the Our State Photo Contest winners I went to their store to see if they sold back issues of the magazine…They don’t. While I was there I stumbled across their clearance items. There were two items that caught my eye one was a Grandfather Mountain Christmas [...]

Ron Rash receives writing honors

I have been a fan of Ron Rash ever since I read his poem “The Exchange” a few years back…I have a few of his books and read everything of his I come across. So far  I haven’t been disappointed. So I was oleased to see this in my email notices…

Ron Rash, the Parris [...]

June in the mountains – Twenty O'Four

It’s been three years now since this picture was taken up on the top of Roan Mountain. We were a bit early for the full bloom but even what we were in time for was impressive. Every time we go back to North Carolina I try to take the time to run up to the [...]

ROAD READS – washingtonpost.com

Way to go Fred…You’ve made the big time now. Reviewed in the Washington Post…Somebody send me a hard copy. Gotta love it…

ROAD READS ROAD READS “Slow Road Home” (second edition), by Fred First

Sunday, May 20, 2007; Page P02

BOOK: “Slow Road Home” (second edition), by Fred First (Goose Creek Press, $15.95)

TARGET AUDIENCE: [...]