Stamey Creek
Today’s post was written by Chitter. Stamey Creek What is it that makes Appalachians so tied to their land? Is…
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Boiling Water on Woodstove
The Deer Hunter keeps a pot of water on top of the woodstove. While there’s no better heat than wood,…
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All Riled Up
A portion of a comment AW Griff left last week got me to thinking about the word rile. “I have…
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5 Things
1. No matter how many times I try my tater cakes never taste as good as Granny’s. I’m always tickled…
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Old Timey Chocolate Cake
Pap was really partial to coconut cakes. Especially the ones Granny made with blackwalnut pieces hidden between the layers and…
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Amazing Grace
After Chitter wrote the post about her new fiddle, I told her she needed to let Blind Pig readers hear…
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Honey and Peas
My grandpa on my daddy’s side was pretty elderly by the time I came along. I don’t think he actually…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 132
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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Cut The Blood Out Of
The Deer Hunter cut the blood out of one of his fingers at work last week with a saw. As…
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Gathering Rich Pine
Today’s post was written by The Deer Hunter. Bundle of freshly gathered rich pine As a lifelong hunter and outdoorsman,…
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Granny and Dolls
For the past year it seems we’ve been in a constant battle with all the stuff in our basement. Chitter’s…
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Making Do with Food
We’ve been on a mission to get out of debt for the last year. We’re not there yet, but we’re…
