Step into a world where the salty breeze carries tales as timeless as the tides. Poppa's Stories brings you on a journey through the rugged, unyielding beauty of North Carolina's Core Banks, as seen through the eyes of one who lived, worked, and thrived there. Join us in celebrating the legacy of a man whose life on the Banks was filled with wisdom, hard work, and love for the land and its people. Whether you're drawn to tales of wild horses, long-haul fishing, or the simple joys of a life close to nature, this collection will resonate deeply, reminding us all of the enduring spirit of the Outer Banks.

Tim Taylor is a freelance writer now living in Gallatin, Tennessee. In this book, the short stories are told in his Father's voice, Hershell Allen Taylor, now deceased.Hershell Allen Taylor grew up on this side of the Core Banks in a tiny fishing village first known as Hunting quarters, then Wit, and later renamed Sea Level. During his boyhood, these stories were spun and later written down by his son, Tim.