On a Cold Winter’s Night that was so Deep
The Christmas song The First Noel was never one of my favorites until Pap and Paul put it on their Songs of…
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November in Pigeon Roost
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 94
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear some of the words….
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Shooting Contests in Appalachia
Do they ever have turkey shoots where you live? Every once in a while I hear about one happening around here….
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Foundered
founder noun To become ill from overeating. Same as flounder. 1942 Chase Jack Tales 5 Well, Jack eat about all…
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Dutch Apple Pancake
I first shared this recipe with you 3 years ago. The dish is also called Apple Pfannekuchen. It’s such…
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Come, Eat, Give, Run – Word Usage
When you were in elementary school did you learn about the tenses of words-you know the present, past, and…
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Catching Wild Turkeys
Granny Gazzie and Grandpa Charlie Most of us will get our Thanksgiving turkey from the grocery store, Granny bought…
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My Fall Garden
Chatter’s Calendula flowers are still blooming strong. Hard to believe anything is growing let alone blooming in this terrible…
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Pine Rosin
Chatter, Tipper, and Chitter Over the years I’ve learned to be wary when one of the girls run up to…
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Persimmon Bread
Since Wofford College is in Jim Casada’s neck of the woods, he came to watch the show we did there…
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Common World Sayings in Appalachia
Back in the day when The Deer Hunter and I were courting, he teased me for saying the phrase every day of…
