The Rustic Poetry of Louisa Walker

By Diana Denny
The Great Smoky Mountain Association has a great deal of information on the Walker Sisters, and they kindly allowed us to reprint a poem from Louisa Walker.

August 31, 2010 | Read more »

 

Diabetes News

Nicer than needles: Insulin pills are finally in clinical trials.

September 1, 2010 | Read more »

Conformity: The Ladies’ Model

Conformity weighed most heavily on women in the late 1950s. The list of social expectations that seemed to grow continually, yet offer no new rewards.

August 28, 2010 | Read more »

Dogs Hate School!

If there’s anything I’ve learned from studying hundreds of magazine covers for the Post and Country Gentleman, a sister publication, it is that dogs hate school! If you’re bummed about returning to school, you’re not the only one.

August 28, 2010 | Read more »

The Price Of An Organized Society: Conformity in the 1960s

Long before the protests of the late 1960s, there was a rising cry for greater individuality and freedom.

August 27, 2010 | Read more »
Humor

Forgive us our debts as we forgive those who call to harass us about our debts...

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Food

Frozen Strawberry Pie

Nutritious pie? Enjoy a slice tonight!

August 26, 2010 | Read more »

Literature, Fiction & Poetry

“Song of the Wilderness” by Dorothy Parker

A witty poem from the American poet Dorothy Parker (August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967).

August 30, 2010 | Read more »

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