Appalachia Through My Eyes – Chunk The Fire
During these cold winter days I’m glad I’ve got someone who likes to chunk up the fire. He likes to…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Homeland
Old homeplace in the Smoky Mountain National Park homeland noun The area where one grew up, one’s native territory. 1973…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 62
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-take it and see how you do! Hunt up Hurrican Hub deep Hold…
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Cold As…
When your windows ice over like this-it tells you 2 things: It’s really cold outside…and you could use some new…
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Appalachian Grammar Lesson 23 and half
In Appalachia we use the word get in a variety of ways like: using the phrase ‘get about‘ as a…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 61
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-take it and see how you do. Hand Hard feeling Heavy Hem up…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 60
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-take it and see how you do. Heave up Heifer High sheriff Hewn…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Jack Robinson
Tell me: Who is Jack Roberson and why was he so quick? As you can see inquiring minds want to…
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I Say Say Do You?
A few weeks ago a coworker mentioned she’d been enjoying my Appalachian Vocabulary Tests. She said even though she wasn’t…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 59
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test-take it and see how you do. Gald Galoot Garb Gather up Gob…
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Heavy Set
Grandmother was a stout woman. *Heavy set = overweight *Stout = overweight In Appalachia we use heavy set…
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Appalachian Grammar Lesson
Sometimes in Appalachia we don’t think using one subject in a sentence is good enough. Nope we feel the need…
