Marinda Brown: I always got th’biggest thrill out a’that—just th’children and me. Just th’very smallest children would get in and shuck corn and always look for th’red ears. Ever’body that found a red ear had t’be kissed. I didn’t like that too much, though! They’d come all day and just spend th’day, y’know, and go up into th’night. And then they’d have a dance. We’d have our lanterns and lights around, y’know, and we’d shuck up into th’night and have…
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Thankful November
“I looked down at the tattered toes of my brogans. That was going to be my whole destiny always,…
“When I was about eleven years old and others in my family and I were in bed with the flu,…
Every November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK YOU to Blind Pig and The…
During the month of November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK YOU to Blind Pig…
Appalachia Appalachian Dialect Thankful November
Appalachian Vocabulary Test 118 and a Thankful November Giveaway
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases.…
“We at home, always had a team. We had to have a team to work. So far as going out…
“In log rollin’s, you’d go all over th’community and gather up maybe twenty-five men. Then they’d cut logs and clear…
During the month of November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK YOU to Blind Pig…
During the month of November I host a variety of giveaways as a way of saying THANK YOU to Blind Pig…