It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases. To start the videos click on them. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tipper (@blindpigandacorn) 1. Atwixt: between; halfway. “Brasstown is atwixt Murphy and Hayesville.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tipper (@blindpigandacorn) 2. Ash hopper: a barrel or similar container in which ashes are collected to produce lye for soap making. “Chatter is…
Here in southern Appalachia spring has got gone fast. Seems like I was just looking at the first emerging daffodil…
The Deer Hunter often jokes that we live on a goat bluff. We’re on the north side of the mountain…
I’m not a huge fan of mustard. I like to eat it with french fries sometimes and that’s about it.…
The Deer Hunter frying taters with ramps If you ask me fried taters is one of the finer things in…
Blind Pig reader Larry Griffith (AWGRIFF) is fighting prostate cancer and feeling pretty puny. Please remember him in your prayers.…
The Deer Hunter enjoying the shade The older I get the more I appreciate shade. Thankfully I live in a…
Our garden is coming right along. We’ve been enjoying spring veggies for several weeks now and are looking forward to…
The other evening I was walking up the hill from Granny and Pap’s when I noticed a Blackberry briar growing…