Wyrd Mountain Gals

Byron Ballard and Alicia Corbin discuss everything under the moon & stars in Appalachia. Old ways, new times & life lived in-between. Irreverent humor, not for the easily offended..

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Episodes

Sunday Nov 17, 2019

Porch Life (It Ain't Thug Life)A languid conversation on the porch about the little house, hospitality, & just a little griping about the digital life we're all living nowdays...
Tea-P&G Tips & cold mountain water
The Grey Eagle is a much loved part of the Asheville music scene & part of the story Alicia tellsCheck out Drivn n Cryin with Kevn Kinney--it's good music!

Sunday Nov 10, 2019

"They Didn't Stop There, Did They? The Day the Mormons Came a Calling.."
Byron & Alicia spend some time talking about their recent porch visitors (those sweet little Mormon boys), the true meaning of the word "tolerate", & how folks used to leave each other alone...
Tea-Twinings Earl Grey, P&G Tips
Suggested Reading:  How to Be a Perfect Stranger: The Essential Religious Etiquette Handbook, Fourth Edition

We Do Death Well Here

Sunday Nov 03, 2019

Sunday Nov 03, 2019

Episode 2. We Do Death Well Here
Byron & Alicia turn up the heat (literally, you can hear it in the background) with talk about the Ancestors, the yearly Vigil, & how they used to take care of their dead in Appalachia.  
Reminder-tell the story!  It's important to talk about the death with people you love & trust.  
Tea-P&G TipsHere's an article about Post Mortem Carte de Visite
Many thanks to SunSlice Records!

Saturday Oct 26, 2019

Episode 1-Planting by the Moon
Byron & Alicia chat about planting by the moon & try to get the hang of podcasting.
 
Reccommended Book:Raising with the Moon -- The Complete Guide to Gardening and Living by the Signs of the Moon
by Jack R. Pyle and Taylor Reese | Dec 31, 2003

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