Where's My Pony is the author's personal journey down memory lane. His experiences growing up in eastern Kentucky during the sixties paints a picture of the culture, environment, way of life and the poverty of the Appalachia region. His portrayal offers insight into how life was during that era and how it changed over a period of time. His descriptions and honest appraisals of life provide the reader with a look into the past and how far we have come in terms of changing our lives for the better. Through the laughter, tears, and struggles of growing up in a setting of poverty, the author shares his triumphs and failures as he grows into adulthood. Where's My Pony chronicles those days of yesteryear and preserve undaunted memories of the past. As the author stated: "You can never appreciate where you are until you recognize where you have been."