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Nobody’s Lonesome for Me
Today’s post was written by Paul. For Hank Williams birthday tributes, I generally alternate between dark songs and light songs….
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I Monkeyed Matt
Our family has been hiding a small toy monkey for each other to find for ages. The game…
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Digging This Year’s Taters
First bucket of potatoes in wagon Yesterday we dug the three long rows of potatoes we planted in…
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Wild Touch Me Not
I can’t recall who taught me about Wild Touch Me Nots. We’ve always called the plant Jewel Weed,…
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The Charm of September
My September Charm anemones have out done themselves this year. The blooms are bright and plentiful. I’ve been…
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Fall Garden Is Mostly Up
Our small fall garden is coming right along so far. Matt didn’t believe me, but I said I…
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Ground Cherry Salsa
Delicious meal with ground cherry salsa and watermelon Some Mexican restaurants feature salsa made with tomatillos (Moe’s Southwest…
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Baby Blue Eyes (in Honor of Pat Enright)
Pat Enright Last week Paul shared a video of the old song “Baby Blue Eyes” in honor of…
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From the Archives: Far Off and Gone Like Summer Wages
September 13, 2015 Tipper Lake Logan Boathouse early 90s I’ve been listening to the Blind Pig Gang’s version…
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36 Years of Making Pickles
Last weekend we helped the Chastain family make pickles. They’ve been making them for 36 years. Gerald Chastain…
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Signs Of Fall Are Around Us
I’ve been noticing signs of fall all around our mountain holler. The front porch has several. Matt has…
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Homemade Ranch Dressing
Ranch Dressing Mix everything together and let it marry in the fridge for at least several hours. Ranch…
APPALACHIA IN YOUR INBOX
ABOUT TIPPER
There are tons of things I could tell you about myself, but all you really need to know is I’m crazy in love with my home in Appalachia-the people, the food, the music, the colorful language, the sustainable lifestyle, the history, the soaring mountains, and the deep dark hollers. I hope you’ll join me as I do my best to celebrate and preserve Appalachia.
