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November 1, 2026
Mill Creek Stories
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Lots of (non-farm) people think cows are dumb. Think again.
What happens when the boy brings home a little harem of eight turkey hens? Well, a moment of Hefnerhood perhaps, followed, inevitably, by reality.
In appreciation for all the good times I’ve had in North Carolina, I give you my recipe for Beach Pie.
The fatherly ritual at the table was the culmination of several other sets of every-year behaviors, including turkey-call practice for the kids.
The potential standoff between Elvis the snake and Chubs the attic dweller could bring peace to the lady of said dwelling.
Lots of (non-farm) people think cows are dumb. Think again.
What happens when the boy brings home a little harem of eight turkey hens? Well, a moment of Hefnerhood perhaps, followed, inevitably, by reality.
In appreciation for all the good times I’ve had in North Carolina, I give you my recipe for Beach Pie.
The fatherly ritual at the table was the culmination of several other sets of every-year behaviors, including turkey-call practice for the kids.
The potential standoff between Elvis the snake and Chubs the attic dweller could bring peace to the lady of said dwelling.
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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026
Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
