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Wyrd Mountain Gals

Byron Ballard and Alicia Corbin discuss everything under the moon & stars in Appalachia.

Religion & Spirituality Society & Culture Relationships Philosophy
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
60 minutes
Episodes
309
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Gardening Like a Maniac

Gardening Like a Maniac

The gals are "knee deep in the hoopla" when it comes to their gardens, Selby, & the recurring eagle.  There was only a brief mention of food....

Tea-Earl Grey (decaf!)
Book- Earth Works; Ceremonies i…

00:40:25  |   Mon 29 Jun 2020
Chicken Ninja

Chicken Ninja

Stories from WNC.
The gals entertain with stories of animals & kin, fast cars & campfires...

Recommended books:
Bury Me Standing

Hillbilly Women: Struggle and Survival in Southern Appalachia
by Sk…

00:38:14  |   Mon 22 Jun 2020
Of Plants And Animals - The Homely Things

Of Plants And Animals - The Homely Things

The Gals talk about "Wild Kingdom in the city of Wyrd", the clouds getting clabbered up, & how the garden is doing.  A quiet episode for unquiet times.

PS-Is this the groundhog's last cameo?  Byron s…

00:43:14  |   Sun 07 Jun 2020
Cabbages, Groundhogs, and Prognostications

Cabbages, Groundhogs, and Prognostications

The Gals are still in quarantine & full of spit & vinegar. The bear is back, the groundhog's days are numbered, & the tales go on & on. A REAL long Appalachian goodbye is not only talked about, but d…

00:55:21  |   Sun 31 May 2020
What's a Potato Bush?

What's a Potato Bush?

Our current episode finds one of the girls just a wee bit irritated......
Guess which one it is?

Tea-Asheville Raven & Crone brand-Divination & good old fashioned water..

 

#YallKnowItsByron
#WyrdMou…

01:03:47  |   Sat 23 May 2020
The REAL Foxfire...

The REAL Foxfire...

The Gals are still in lockdown & are starting to plot…a new product line?

#TheREALFoxfireWouldHaveGambling
#TimeOnOurHands
#WyrdMountainGals

 

00:58:43  |   Wed 13 May 2020
Hunkered Down

Hunkered Down

Hunkered Down
The gals are starting to get used to this new normal, and talk winds around their need for seed...maters and taters and onion sets. Won't you join us?

#WyrdMountainGals
#DigitalWitche…

00:45:50  |   Mon 27 Apr 2020
Salty Women, Old Horses, And The Value Of Laughing Through Hardship--Covid Edition

Salty Women, Old Horses, And The Value Of Laughing Through Hardship--Covid Edition

It's a new day on Wyrd Mountain. Things have moved on a bit. In the episode Byron and Alicia share a nice old-fashioned phone call & decide that laughter will get them through this whole Covid thing.…

00:43:48  |   Mon 20 Apr 2020
A Little Off The Top

A Little Off The Top

In which the gals go on about everything from self-independence & the Appalachian spirit, auctions, food, & ...circumcision?

Tea--P&G Tips

00:34:14  |   Mon 30 Mar 2020
Deviled Eggs & Jerry Reed

Deviled Eggs & Jerry Reed

Deviled Eggs & Jerry Reed

In which Byron confesses to buying onion sets when she's anxious & Alicia pushes Craig to the edge…over Jerry Reed?....?

Tea:  Whiskey & water

#Stillalittleill
#theedge
#Wyr…

00:43:11  |   Mon 23 Mar 2020
Ill Like Little Copperheads

Ill Like Little Copperheads

The gals have had enough!  We may never find out what set them off, but we celebrate their first milestone--a corporate sponsor*  We think its a perfect fit...

Tea-Irish Whiskey

*Please take a momen…

00:39:24  |   Tue 17 Mar 2020
Love Is In The Air...Or Is That Marijuana?

Love Is In The Air...Or Is That Marijuana?

Love Is In The Air...Or Is That Marijuana?

This episode was recorded right before Valentines day & love was only the beginning--as evidenced by the the wyrd dark subject matter...
Fair warning, thi…

00:33:22  |   Sun 08 Mar 2020
Wyrd Mountain Dating Sevices

Wyrd Mountain Dating Sevices

In which the gals ponder several topics--cheesy bad music from the 70's & 80's, producing a recipe book (all cornbread of course), & how folks used to find a partner (hint-there was no Match.com).  W…

00:21:30  |   Mon 02 Mar 2020
Fast Cars and Classic Country

Fast Cars and Classic Country

Fast Cars & Classic Country
In which Byron declares that today's country music singers haven't suffered enough...

#WyrdMountainGals
#HankWilliams
#LostHighway
#DigitalWitchery

 

00:31:18  |   Mon 24 Feb 2020
Of Dreams and Mason Jars

Of Dreams and Mason Jars

Tonight's episode has us delving further into the subject of dreams and portents, specifically, birds in dreams. We tell a few stories and wonder… What is your family mythology involving birds/omens/…

00:23:11  |   Sun 16 Feb 2020
Dreams and Bodements

Dreams and Bodements

The gals sit down with one of their favorite subjects--dreams, portents & bodements.  A walk back to their childhood & the importance of dreaming.  

Tea-P&G Tips

 

00:15:50  |   Sun 09 Feb 2020
Roadside Gothic

Roadside Gothic

A continuation of an earlier conversation about roadside "entertainment" & how it really wasn't entertaining at all...

Tea-Divination

00:29:40  |   Sun 02 Feb 2020
Stinky Socks & Roadside Peacocks

Stinky Socks & Roadside Peacocks

Byron & Alicia talk home remedies, elder magic, & creepy roadside entertainment back in the day..

Tea-Divination

00:23:45  |   Sun 26 Jan 2020
Chicken Leg Popsicle Sandwich

Chicken Leg Popsicle Sandwich

In this episode the girls ramble about everything from chicken leg popsicle sandwiches to Gospel music. How does this relate? How do they get from Wyrd Mountain to the Cove? And how does Byron know …

00:21:23  |   Sun 19 Jan 2020
Digital Witchery & General Wyrdness

Digital Witchery & General Wyrdness

Digital Witchery & General Wyrdness


The next episode of Wyrd Mountain Gals is called "Digital Witchery". It's a short (very short) jaunt into the new digital territory the Gals find themselves in, &…

00:21:00  |   Sun 12 Jan 2020
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