I’m the guy who will stop his car to take a picture of a sunrise or a beautiful sunset. The light reflects and refracts through
Category: The South
Mike Snider and the Smokey Mountains
My family vacationed to the Great Smokey Mountains of Tennesee and North Carolina long before grandkids were ever in the picture. When my cousin and
A Holy Ghost Tent Revival
Especially the older generations of Southerners can picture this come summer/springtime. Outside of town, a large tent that has been erected in an empty field
Family History: Royals, Draft Dodgers and Jitney Drivers
I started this post on International Women’s Day in honor of my paternal 2nd great-grandmother, Caroline, who was born on March 2nd, 1858. While my
A Culture of Food: Spots for spot?
It happens to me every year around this time. On the side of almost every rural North Carolina coastal town, I see a sign: fresh
Pepsi: Born where?
“Well, you know Pepsi started right there in Chinquapin.” That is something we would hear every time we passed through Chinquapin. We would respectively respond
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