Montress GreeneJul 26, 20236 min readGranny Mothie’s Teeth(Memories from 1930’s & 40’s) My maternal grandmother, Martha Sharpe Bridgers, or “Granny Mothie” as she was known to us, appeared to be...
Montress GreeneJul 9, 20236 min readIt's a Ghost!“Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Heart of Man? The Shadow Knows. ha hahahaha”. It is a fact that I have never personally actually seen a...
Montress GreeneApr 24, 20236 min readDig a Hole, Cook a PigLet the Fun Begin! It’s the week before Labor Day. My daddy is digging a hole in the ground – a rectangular hole about three feet by five...
Montress GreeneApr 1, 20234 min readDon't Stir The Pot!Fish stew was introduced to the North Carolina coast by early English settlers. This culinary delight made its way inland all the way to...
Montress GreeneMar 17, 20235 min read“THE VILLAGE OF ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE” Today, something different. This is a poem from the 1960’s that has meant a lot to me through the years. I hope you enjoy. There was an...
Montress GreeneMar 2, 20233 min read PENDER'S CROSSROADS MENUWe were in search of fried chicken. It was a rural and different way of checking out a menu in the 1930’s and 40’s. Pender’s Crossroads...
Montress GreeneFeb 19, 20233 min readVisit With My Aunt GladysIt was called Truck Farming It was a treat for me to visit with my great aunt Gladys. Her children were older than me and all of them had...
rdurham883Dec 21, 20222 min readMERRY CHRISTMAS!It is just a few days from the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day gatherings, eating too much great food, exchanging gifts that were so...
Montress GreeneDec 1, 20222 min readBUT IT'S A NICKEL BALL!It was a Saturday morning just before Christmas when my father, who was born in 1909, asked me to take him to a dime store to pick up...
rdurham883Nov 23, 20222 min readHappy Thanksgiving, and Welcome to My Website!HAPPY THANKSGIVING Thank you for stopping by montressgreene.com “CROSSROADS” website and Blog. First, I will introduce myself. I was...