Appalachia Through My Eyes – Pap’s Pancakes
Nothing is finer on a Saturday morning than a stack of Pap’s pancakes with a side of bacon and real…
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Summer Wages
Lately the Blind Pig Gang has been practicing up on an old Ian Tyson song-Summer Wages. If you’re a bluegrass…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Making Something For Free Or Almost
I’ve always liked to make things-I’m positive I inherited the trait from Granny. These days she sticks to crocheting-but when…
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A Plumgranny
A few months ago, Gary Powell asked me if I had ever seen a plumgranny. I said “not only have…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Smells Good
Do you know what I’m holding in the photo? At least one of you do-because one of you sent it…
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Spreading The October Love
Time to Spread the Love to all the readers who took time to comment during the month of October-you truly…
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My Favorite Ghost Story
Today ends my Spooky October Series-and since it also happens to be Halloween-I thought I’d share my all time favorite…
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Appalachian Wart Removal
I’ve never had a wart before (I feel like I should say “knock on wood”), but I did have some…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Carving Pumpkins
Over the last few days, folks who celebrate Halloween have been carving pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns. The famous Jack-O-Lantern started out…
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Are You Afraid Of The Devil?
Appalachia is full of scary stories about ghosts, witches, painters, hainted houses, etc. Religion is woven so tightly through Appalachia-that the…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Scared Me Half To Death
I took the photos above back in April or May of this year. I was sitting at the far end…
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The Stake In The Grave
Today’s Spooky October entry was written by Laurie Stone. ————————– Many years ago on a dark and misty night near the…
