The Blind Pig Bounce
Today’s post was written by Paul. In the mid 90’s, I attended the University of North Carolina in Asheville to…
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Overheard
“I’ve been up agin it too many times. I know which side my bread is buttered on.” Last night’s video:…
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Passing Seeds Down
Mom saved seeds from every plant in her garden, including flowers. I don’t recall her ever buying any seeds at…
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Appalachia Through My Eyes – Snake Spit
When I was a girl the kids in the holler often played outside together in a gang that ranged from…
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Tame Blackberries
The tame blackberries we had growing above the house have about all died out. We built the bed and planted…
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Another Lick Example
John C. Campbell Folk School Dairy “Farming today was just as tough then as now. My grandpa in 1932, bought…
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Chicken and Dumplings
CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS Combine the first 7 ingredients in a large sauce pot. Bring to a boil and simmer until…
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A Concert For You
Hickory Stand playing at JCCFS Today’s post is short on text and long on music 🙂 Paul’s band Hickory Stand…
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Appalachian Vocabulary Test 194
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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Blackberry Picking Time
Blackberry blooms near the big garden Some of my fondest memories of family are at blackberry picking time. I thought my…
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Our New Favorite Place to Sit a Spell
Late of an evening you can often find us sitting in the shed. Sometimes we’re joined by Paul, Austin, and…
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Usage of the Word Lick
I enjoy discussing the books I read on Fridays at the end of each video, but I always think of…
