Comments on: Mr. Billy Reid: King of the South http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:23:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shivs http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-33158 Shivs Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:14:12 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-33158 I'm tempted to start a blog dedicated to porches, porches are so underappreciated . Anyway, those were some very nice ones. I’m tempted to start a blog dedicated to porches, porches are so underappreciated . Anyway, those were some very nice ones.

]]> By: Mike Tyer http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-33087 Mike Tyer Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:23:05 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-33087 Michael, Thanks for featuring Fox River's Original Rockford Red Heel Classic American Sock and the Original Sock Monkey made in the USA since 1900. We proudly manufacture these socks in Osage, Iowa and are sold in thousands of locations nationwide like the great Ye Ole General Store. Be sure to stop there and check out all the great things they have in stock or find a retailer near you at foxsox.com. Thanks again for the great photo essay! Michael,
Thanks for featuring Fox River’s Original Rockford Red Heel Classic American Sock and the Original Sock Monkey made in the USA since 1900. We proudly manufacture these socks in Osage, Iowa and are sold in thousands of locations nationwide like the great Ye Ole General Store. Be sure to stop there and check out all the great things they have in stock or find a retailer near you at foxsox.com.

Thanks again for the great photo essay!

]]> By: TJ Reid http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32889 TJ Reid Mon, 05 Jul 2010 22:05:39 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32889 Thanks for the kind words about Billy. In the south we try to raise good ole boys right, and I am one proud MAMA! Thanks for the kind words about Billy. In the south we try to raise good ole boys right, and I am one proud MAMA!

]]> By: Gordon Ye Ole General Store http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32807 Gordon Ye Ole General Store Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:16:04 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32807 Michael, Glad you had a good weekend, in Florence. Thanks, for stopping at Ye Ole General Store. Very nice pictures. Hope to see you next time. Michael, Glad you had a good weekend, in Florence. Thanks, for stopping at Ye Ole General Store. Very nice pictures. Hope to see you next time.

]]> By: Thomas Weishaupt http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32805 Thomas Weishaupt Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:32:50 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32805 Interesting to note how the interior of Billy's house relates to the interior of his stores. How does one get invited to something like this? -Tom Interesting to note how the interior of Billy’s house relates to the interior of his stores. How does one get invited to something like this?
-Tom

]]> By: A.J. http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32796 A.J. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:55:38 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32796 “…a lake or a reservoir. I’m still not clear how to refer to that thing.” I grew up in the Shoals (Tuscumbia, to be exact...across the Tennessee from Florence) and we called the high-side (east of Wilson Dam) "the lake" and the low-side (west of Wilson Dam) "the river." I have no idea why. “…a lake or a reservoir. I’m still not clear how to refer to that thing.”

I grew up in the Shoals (Tuscumbia, to be exact…across the Tennessee from Florence) and we called the high-side (east of Wilson Dam) “the lake” and the low-side (west of Wilson Dam) “the river.” I have no idea why.

]]> By: Steve http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32795 Steve Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:37:50 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32795 The South is nothing like that....really. There are just a bunch of hillbillys down there. No need to see the best kept secret in the USA. (It is actually just like that which is why I am proud to be from the South). The South is nothing like that….really. There are just a bunch of hillbillys down there. No need to see the best kept secret in the USA. (It is actually just like that which is why I am proud to be from the South).

]]> By: Sheryl http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32793 Sheryl Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:42:55 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32793 Feel like I've made a trip back home! Thanks for this feature. Feel like I’ve made a trip back home! Thanks for this feature.

]]> By: Ryan http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32790 Ryan Tue, 29 Jun 2010 03:05:59 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32790 I really respect what he's doing-there's few parts of this country that maintain their historic flavor without feeling contrived or touristy. I really respect what he’s doing-there’s few parts of this country that maintain their historic flavor without feeling contrived or touristy.

]]> By: Ted http://www.acontinuouslean.com/2010/06/28/mr-billy-reid-king-of-the-south/#comment-32789 Ted Tue, 29 Jun 2010 02:44:35 +0000 http://www.acontinuouslean.com/?p=15797#comment-32789 Beautiful post ! Thank you. Beautiful post ! Thank you.

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