Missing Home and Being Backwards
Tipper Folks enjoyed my reading of “Mountain Path” by Harriet Simpson Arnow so much that they begged for me to…
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Early Carvings from Brasstown
Today’s post was written by Chitter. Every now and then I get a feeling that there is a Brasstown Carvers’…
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February 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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Playing With Dynamite – The Deep Hole
Today’s guest post was written by Ed Ammons. About a mile below the swinging bridge at Needmore, near the mouth…
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Still Only Got A Skiff Of Snow
skiff nounA thin layer, small amount (esp in phr skiff/skift of snow = a light fall of snow).1834 (in 1956…
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Making Pot Roast
When The Deer Hunter and I were first married I often made pot roast. It was a meal I could…
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Finding Old Songs
One of the toughest things about having a website with a great amount of content is having reliable storage. In…
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Teaching Others
Several days ago I received the following comment from Attilynn: “Well, now I can add postum to the increasing list…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 155
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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Living In Appalachia Doesn’t = Ignorance
“Just because I am an Appalachian person, we did grow up in a more rural isolated community, but that doesn’t…
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Break Dancing Deer
Today’s guest post was written by Randy Harris. My mother and father lived in a little hamlet in northwest Georgia…
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Matt’s Hands
I received a lot of comments on my recent video about how The Deer Hunter handles the wood we heat…
