Monthly Archives: August 2010

…time for mind-numbing movies, Not Winter’s Bone!

Posted on August 16, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

An open, nonjudgemental review of Winter’s Bone from EthicsDaily.com “”Winter’s Bone” is one of the finest movies I have seen. It won the grand prize at the Sundance Film Festival and should be in consideration for the Oscars.” “”Winter’s Bone” … Continue reading →

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Off to Tulsa With the Davis Creek Rounders

Posted on August 16, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

and the Smithsonian “Journeys Stories” exhibit! Whoa! Barely back from Michigan, not recovered at all, and then off to Tulsa with Dennis, Van and Linda to play a few tunes and answer a few Winter’s Bone questions. It was an … Continue reading →

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Another One From Moonmooring

Posted on August 8, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

Mar should return on the morrow. I know we all hope she had a great time. I also hope the weather was less hot than it was here! Keep those orders rolling in for the book These Ozark Hills See … Continue reading →

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Get ’em While They’re Hot! These Ozark Hills Ready!

Posted on August 6, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

This is me posting, Sarah at Moonmooring, in Marideth’s absence. I’ve run through all the prefab stuff Marideth left me before the big trip to Michigan. And there’s no phone service there, being on National Forest and all. Her book … Continue reading →

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Misc. Tidbits

Posted on August 4, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

Lots going on at the Winter’s Bone HQ these days as well, with Tory and Debra hard at work on a companion documentary piece to the film that will be available on DVD. I’m involved in the narrative, so I … Continue reading →

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My Day Job

Posted on August 3, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

My day job as of last June until year’s end is to assist Kathleen Morrissey in the development of research and information that will be used to complete a feasibility study to determine if our Ozarks Highlands might be eligible … Continue reading →

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Ozark Idiom

Posted on August 2, 2010 by yarnspinnerpress

Jeez-o-Pete! What a crazy week. I tried to explain to Tory Stewart of the Winter’s Bone team that I’d been extremely busy, as in meeting myself at every turn. Only the expression I used, which is common in the Ozarks, … Continue reading →

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