Green Beans in Appalachia
Green beans play a huge role in the food scene of Appalachia. For generations green beans have been a staple…
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Tree of Life
Today’s post was written by Paul. Today I’m sharing a video of Pap and his brother Ray (the Wilson Brothers)…
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Did you Ever? Vanishing Aspects of the Mountain Scene
Today’s guest post was written by Jim Casada. Increasingly with the passage of time I find myself reflecting on things…
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A Millennial’s View of Appalachia
I finally managed to conduct my first interview for my new Youtube channel “Celebrating Appalachia.” Chatter volunteered to be a…
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We Have a New Love
We’ve never dried tomatoes until this summer and oh my we’re in love with them! I’ve been eating the tomatoes…
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Onion, Ungon, or Ingun?
I made a video about our recent onion harvest and discussed onion uses in Appalachia—including in Appalachian language. I finished…
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Planting by the Signs Calendar for August 2020
Can you believe its August? I cannot fathom where this year has went. Our garden is still trucking along. A…
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Easy Recipe for Squash and/or Zucchini Pickles
A few weeks back The Deer Hunter put in a request for squash pickles. I had plenty of squash and…
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Four Books in the Bible
Today’s post was written by Paul. A couple of weeks ago, I thought of a song that Pap and Ray…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – The Fullness of Summer
Over the last week I’ve noticed the fullness of summer. Every where I look things are bursting with fruit, seed,…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 138
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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Remembering Bill Burnett – A Friend to the Blind Pig and The Acorn
Yesterday I received the sad news that long time Blind Pig reader Bill Burnett passed away. Over the years Bill…
