Appalachian Vocabulary Test 6
Time for this month’s Appalachian Vocabulary Test. Clutterment Cut a dido/rusty Cuttin up Coon Country Clutterment-clutter, mess, debris. “The…
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Hard Freeze Warning
A hard freeze warning has been issued, for the following 2 nights, for much of the South. This means my…hostas will…
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The Hills That I Call Home
I was born upon a hillside Where the pines sing in the wind Where my Daddy lived before me and…
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Spreading The March Love
I’m sending a great big THANK YOU out to all the acorns who commented in the month of March. You’ve…
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Do Dreams So Often Come True?
This week’s Pickin’ & Grinnin’ In The Kitchen Spot features The Dream Of The Miner’s Child. A song I grew…
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Choking Out The Whippoorwills
This time of the year I start listening-hoping to hear the first Whippoorwill of the season. I grew up hearing…
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Mountain Folk Festival, Berea KY
Over the weekend, me and the girls went to Berea, KY to welcome spring-in a way we had never done…
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Unemployment Rate In Appalachia
As the housing bubble has burst, I’ve been amazed to see how the housing/real estate market is woven into almost…
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The Daffodil
When the Daffodils began to bloom, I know Spring has arrived. Over the past week I’ve noticed Daffodils blooming everywhere,…
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St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is set aside to honor St. Patrick, who was born around 385 C.E. As a young man…
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We Live In Two Different Worlds
A High Rise A High Rise Fenced In Fenced In View From The Car View From The Car A Busy…
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Planting A Garden & Preparing The Soil
In my neck of the woods-it seems more folks than ever before are planting a garden this year. While we…
