THE IMPACT OF THE BOLL WEEVIL in the southern United States
The boll weevil–its a beetle that’s less than a quarter of an inch long, but capable of destroying entire crops of cotton. In the 1920s, the boll weevil [...]
I found this article by Debby McClatchy about Appalachian Traditional Music
Appalachian Traditional Music : A Short History MOST Europeans consider the Appalachians to be mountains of the southeastern region of the United States, [...]
classic two ronnies – fork handles
Searching for the wrong eyed Jesus on bbc iplayer
Go to this link SEARCHING FOR THE WRONG EYED JESUS to see this great documentary about the Deep South of America on bbc iplayer for the next few days…. [...]
i am a man of constant fear – Roscoe Holcomb's version is great
i love this version by Roscoe Holcomb This song was first published in 1913 by the blind Richard
Rich Hall's 'Dirty South' is an excellent documentary about North America's deep southern states please watch on bbc iplayer
If you get a chance please view Rich Hall’s doc on bbc iplayer – you have four days left to view it!. Having recently visited and may i say fallen in love [...]
Greta Newton makes the best candles in the world!
On my recent trip to Georgia I met up with the very beautiful and gifted Greta Newton and she gave me one of her special candles, mcintosh apple flavour – [...]
Big Chill lineup announced Katy Carr on at 8.40pm Sunday 8th August
Look forward to seeing you at the Global Local Stage I have the great honour of playing on a stage with some great musicians and artists see below for the [...]
Wejmutka is the best guest house, bed and Breakfast in Bialowieza, Poland
Located in Europe’s oldest forest, Bialowieza National Park, Poland , Wejmutka, B and B guest house is a very cosy and peaceful place to stay. Expect [...]
I love Lizzy Ross's music – met her on my recent trip to Asheville, Georgia
Lizzy’s recent album ‘Traces’ is simply a divine and delicious compilation of her most recent self penned songs. Released this year in 2010 and with gems [...]