Harricun Ian
Before Ian made landfall it was forecasted to come up through Georgia and over us, but that didn’t happen. It…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 161
It’s time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. I’m sharing a few videos to let you hear the words and phrases….
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Harvesting Watermelons
It was in the 30s yesterday morning. I stayed with Granny and it was way up in the day before…
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Eating from the Garden and the Land
Today’s guest post was written by Fred McPeek. Mom and dad always had an absolutely huge garden. Even when he…
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The Beauty of Goldenrod
I don’t think I’ve ever seen the goldenrod as pretty as it is this year. It seems brighter and fuller…
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Roasted New Potatoes
I used to look forward to the first mess of new potatoes from Pap’s big garden. Granny would grabble some…
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Happy Birthday to Chatter and Chitter
Chitter (Katie) and Chatter (Corie) How in the world did I get old enough to have 26 year old children?…
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The First Airish Days of Fall
We’ve had some deliciously airish weather move into southern Appalachia. This morning when I got up it was 45 degrees….
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They!
They! Look at the yellow root a growing. Several weeks ago Sandra sent me the following email. Today someone said,…
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September in Pigeon Roost 4
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
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Marking Babies
Chatter and Chitter markB verb1 To cause (an unborn child) to have a defect (as a physical mark or a…
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From the Archives – The Old the Young the Middle – In Appalachia
The old: a 93 year old gentleman cleaned up in his pointer overalls, a faded long sleeved shirt with every…
