Appalachian Vocabulary Test 189
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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Thankful November 2025
There have been many blessings this year and we are thankful for all of them. From the house we live…
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We Grew One Watermelon
We grew one watermelon this year and it was a volunteer. We never have good luck with watermelons or cantaloupes,…
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Pap’s Spooky Walk in the Moonlight
When Pap was about nine years old his family lived on the road just before the one we live on now…
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Potato Soup
Throughout much of Appalachia, the standard remedy when someone has the mollygrubs (feels poorly) is not chicken soup but potato…
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Just Loving You
Today’s post was written by Paul. One of our Acorns, Brenda Burke, commented on our video of “Morning Has Broken”…
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Just Us and the Dogs
“When I was a child, hunting with my dad was a treat. I know about those hills. I have said before, we hunted and…
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Fall of the Year
Fall of the year is in full force in Southern Appalachia. The trees have turned and many are dropping their…
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Diving in Shaller Water
For several months I’ve been sharing wisdom related sayings from the comments in my weekly live videos. Tony, a subscriber,…
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Newspaper Social Media
Wade Wilson (Pap’s father) Several months ago I shared an old flyer of Granny’s about her Grandpa W. T. Truett…
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October in Pigeon Roost 3
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At the…
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Fried Green Tomatoes
FRIED GREEN TOMATOES Mix cornmeal, salt, and pepper together in a shallow dish and set aside. Mix egg with milk…
