The Appalachian Channel has another mom and pop video out this week. It’s an historic market in East Tennessee: A local gathering place since 1941, offering delicious food and a sense of community. For 29 years Hanna White has grown up in the B & B market and is now the owner of the restaurant. So have a look at a great Mom & Pop restaurants in Campbell County, Tennessee.
Author: timothyfrench15
VSS365 – #Law
“Try kicking my door in one more time, and you’re going to find a bullet with your name on it.”
“It’s against the #law to own a gun, old man.”
“It’s also against the law to kick my door in. So which one of us lawbreakers do you think has the advantage right now?”
VSS365 – #Damnable
“#Damnable were our grandparents twice back,” said Keven.
The others agreed.
The year was 2076, and the bloody war to regain their freedom had just begun.
Very Short Stories
#VSS365 stands for VeryShortStories365. It is a tweet-sized writing game based on a specific daily word prompt on the website X. You can find my X channel at https://twitter.com/Timothy17202590
Today’s word was yet, and I wrote a story about the endless nights of bar hopping.
My lips press against hers, yet I feel nothing.
The lights come on. It’s closing time.
My lips press against hers, #yet I feel nothing.
The lights come on. It’s closing time.
My lips press against hers, and I feel love.
Please, God, let her feel the same way.
Old Age
I wear old age with pride. Every wrinkle a sign of strength as I march forward into another year.
Timothy French
Cheap Food & Diners
Kendra Gaylord made an interesting video about our disappearing Diners.
And I believe the big interstate chains we find at every exit are drawing us away from our town centers and the smaller ones I find more appealing.
It’s about Time
The wildlife crossings discussed in this video are long overdue for the country as a whole. They save wild and human lives every year.
Poem – Pythons
Corporate pythons constrict, squeezing the lifeblood out of our small towns.
Microfiction – Horse
“The horses name is tolerance.”
“I think it was Trojan.”
“Trust me, it’s tolerance.”
Cities – Doom-Loop
Victor Davis Hanson thinks some American cities are in a Doom-Loop. Do you agree?