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The Parthenon, it’s not just in Greece

April 16, 2012 Ticia 5 Comments

  We’re off on our trip and we’ve traveled through two states by the time you read this.   I was going to put this up last night, but the internet at the hotel was……. nonexistent for all intents and purposes.   We stopped at the Arkansas Welcome … [Read more...]

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Tennessee: Andrew Jackson

February 2, 2012 Ticia 6 Comments

Andrew Jackson is one of those presidents that I’ve always found amusing and interesting.  Partially because he’s a bit rough and tumble, and partially because one of the big things he was famous for happened after the War of 1812 was over. I love this song, it totally … [Read more...]

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Tennessee: Banjo Granny

January 31, 2012 Ticia Leave a Comment

You ever run into one of those books that is just a perfect bedtime book?  This is one of them.  It’s so sweet and soothing, and the kids all loved it.Amazon.com Widgets Banjo Granny is about a grandma who knows her little grandson loves bluegrass music so she gets her banjo and … [Read more...]

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Luck with Potatoes

January 26, 2012 Ticia 3 Comments

“Luck With Potatoes” is a fun book about a farmer in Tennessee who has the worst luck until one day it turns around.  You’ll have to read the book to find out how.Well, after reading the book there was nothing to do, but to draw what was going to be found in our … [Read more...]

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Tennessee: Casey Jones

January 25, 2012 Ticia 6 Comments

One of the local Tennessee heroes is Casey Jones, he was a train engineer in the 1800s who was known for never being late, and who sacrificed himself but saved everyone else on his train from a crash. He was originally made famous by a song written a few years after his death, … [Read more...]

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