#TVA July 21
Spending weeks in Florence Alabama has educated me about the Tennessee Valley Authority of TVA. Just across the Tennessee River from Florence is Muscle Shoals AL. It was in Muscle Shoals that TVA got...
Monthly Archive: July 2021
#Novels July 20
If you live in North Carolina and like to read NOVELS I have info to share. Sometimes fiction can teach us facts. Libraries can do a lot for those interested in learning. They also...
#Headache July 19
HEADACHES are not a common curse for me. Unfortunately I know many that suffer from migraines. North Carolina has a rich history with HEADACHE powders. The three headache powders that have all had an...
#SongLyricSunday July 18
Our host Jim Adams for Song Lyric Sunday has given us the weekly prompt of break-up songs. Take some time to read the posts of other bloggers who respond to this music challenge, and...
#Bootlegging July 17
BOOTLEGGING has some history in North Carolina. First let’s get to the term “Moonshine” that BOOTLEGGERS are synonymous for. That moniker “moonshine” gets its name from being distilled at night. The reason was to...
#Barcode July 16
In 1969 the BARCODE or UPC was invented in North Carolina that is part of almost every item sold in the world today. The Universal Product Code (UPC) consists of 12 numeric digits, that...
#Ropewalk July 15
An establishment that manufactured rope was referred to as a ROPEWALK. As part of the 30 Day History #Coach4adayChallenge I wanted to share a little more about it. Rope making is one of the...
#Follower July 14
In 2021 any day of the month that has the number 4 in the date becomes a day to post about one of the FOLLOWERS of this blog. I started blogging in 2014 on the free...
#Bojangles July 13
Living in North Carolina often results in an affinity for BOJANGLES restaurants. The fact is by last count there are 318 stores in the state. Last week I was watching the news and they...
#Archery July 12
When it comes to ARCHERY there are many folk lore names that come to mind. William Tell and Robin Hood are two to start out with. Howard Hill is often billed as “The World’s...
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