Appalachia Through My Eyes – Passing The Stories Down
Appalachia has a great tradition of story-telling. Many of the stories have been passed down through multiple generations and are…
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Haunt Tales
haunt tale noun A variant forms haint tale, hant tale. B A ghost story. 1938 Hall Coll. Emerts Cove TN…
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Pumpkin and Cream Cheese Muffins
This time of the year I always start getting a taste for pumpkin recipes. A couple weeks ago, one of…
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The World And Brasstown
Photo from The Pressley Girls’ cd cover shoot at the John C. Campbell Folk School If you’ve been reading…
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How I Know It’s Really Fall Of The Year
Every year fall seemingly arrives when we have several consecutive cool mornings in the far western mountains of North…
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Who Will Watch The Home Place
Who Will Watch the Homeplace written by Kate Long Leaves are falling and turning to showers of gold As the postman…
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Do You Need The Word Either?
Way back when I was in college taking an Appalachian Studies class I was amazed when the teacher discussed the…
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October in Pigeon Roost
The 1974 Winter Edition of the Foxfire Magazine contains a compilation of newspaper articles written by Harvey Miller. At…
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Molasses Making
Molasses making in Haywood County NC molasses boiling, molasses making, molasses stir off noun A social work activity, sometimes lasting…
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Ice Cream Cake
The first overnight trip we took the girls on after they were born was to Papaw Tony and Nana’s…
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More Fun From The Concert!
I’m sharing two more songs from the concert at the Historic Union County Courthouse in Blairsville GA. If you…
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Blind Pig and The Acorn Lettuce Reporters @ Large
Sow True Seed generously donated enough lettuce seed for me to deputize Lettuce Reporters @ Large. Eleven Blind Pig readers…
