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Sarah Cahill photo
Returning to the Chorus of the Universal Sound
Meandering slowly down Spencer Ridge Road in the rural depths of Eastern Kentucky, it’s been a while since I’ve has passed a house or another vehicle. Read more
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Handmade for the Holidays::
John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina, provides experiences in non-competitive learning and community life that are joyful and enlivening. Read more
Sarah Cahill photo
Returning to the Chorus of the Universal Sound
Meandering slowly down Spencer Ridge Road in the rural depths of Eastern Kentucky, it’s been a while since I’ve has passed a house or another vehicle. Read more
Dec 1, 2019
Handmade for the Holidays::
John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina, provides experiences in non-competitive learning and community life that are joyful and enlivening. Read more
Dec 1, 2019
Pick Me Up On Your Way Down
Located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of downtown Lexington, Kentucky, the Chevy Chase Inn is the oldest bar in the city; 86 years and counting. It’s the size of a one-car garage, where a few dozen folks would be considered “at capacity.” Read more
Oct 1, 2019
Larry Smith photo
Notorious for Bluegrass
Walk into Brooks Gymnasium on the campus of East Tennessee State University and you’ll likely hear the cadence of an ROTC drill instructor or the squeaks of shoes during basketball practice. Read more
Oct 1, 2019
‘A Full Circle Back Home’
When you find yourself in the presence of Marty Stuart, you find yourself in the presence of the entire living, breathing, history of country and bluegrass music. Read more
Aug 1, 2019
Utterly American
For documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, the stories he chooses to illuminate help explain the history of America. Few can better tell that multifaceted tale than Burns, whose palette birthed the seminal documentary The Civil War in 1990. Read more
Aug 1, 2019
Two Long-Running Festivals Provide the Warmth of Nostalgia
The Mt. Mitchell Crafts Fair and the North Carolina Mineral and Gem Festival serve as a reunion of sorts for those who head to the mountains every year, as well as provide a warm welcome to newcomers. Read more
Jun 1, 2019
