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Blind Willie McTell

Passing the Time

23 September 2025 / Kimberly / 2 Comments

Musical accompaniment: Talkin’ to Myself by Blind Willie McTell

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Some days the best approach is to do your work and not think too hard.

Two photographs of North Carolina mountain people by Bayard Morgan Wootten.

Bayard Morgan Wootten Photographic Collection, UNC Chapel Hill

Bayard Morgan Wootten Photographic Collection, UNC Chapel Hill

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