Appalachian Writers
Jim Casada often refers to himself as a “True Son of the Smokies” after getting to know him over the last…

Jim Casada often refers to himself as a “True Son of the Smokies” after getting to know him over the last…

Chitter and Chatter have always been obsessed with caterpillars. All three of The Indian Princesses used to catch them for…

My favorite song at the moment is an old traditional song The Lonesome Valley. The Blind Pig gang has been…

It doesn’t matter how many times I go outside in a day-he always meets me with a gift. Wild Bill…

Both Jerry and Sue’s comments on the Garden or Lawn? post reminded me of a recent article I read in…

I keep my nose on the grindstone, I work hard every day Might get a little tired on the weekend,…

Our spring garden is moving right along-we hope to eat lettuce, radishes, and onions out of it within a week…

Over the weekend, I sent Chatter to hang out a load of clothes. Afterward she told me-“I’m going to have…

The Mountain Folk Festival really is all about the dancing-just like the founders wanted it to be. The festival days usually…

One blue-one yellow-both slides that have resided in my back yard for more than 10 years. Now they lay in…

Today’s post was written by Charles Fletcher. ————————– Ramp Tramp While hunting in the mountains of North Carolina, I saw…

The campus of Berea College is beautiful. I’ve only been there in the Spring of the year-but I’m positive it’s…