Fall 2007
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From the editor:
Mystery Meat: It's What's for Dinner
Fuss
CONVENTIONAL
VS. ORGANIC
The High Cost of Cheap Food,
by Leslie Smith Townsend and Ellen Anderson
Go Organic:
Resources to help you make the change
Folks & Neighborhoods
A
Tale of Two Beekeepers,
by Holly M. Brockman
Pickin’s & Fixin’s
GUEST FOOD COLUMN
A Taste of Hawaii in
the Comfort of Your Mainland Home,
by Stephanie
Stuve-Bodeen
Gourmet Road Food:
One Couple's Rebellion,
by Heather T. Shaw
Dog-Eared
INTERVIEW
Anne Shelby
embraces Appalachian language in her daily life, writing and music,
by Bobbi Buchanan
FICTION
Place of Birth,
by Sheldon
Lee Compton
POETRY
Cutting
Switches,
by Robert W. Kimsey
Out of Season,
by Michael Beadle
THE HALF EMPTY MASON JAR
The Road to
Envy Recovery,
by
Leslie Smith Townsend
UP-AND-COMER POETRY
A Toilet
in the Woods,
by Aaron
Buchanan
Gigs & Such
Nathan Salsburg
keeps oral tradition alive, well and digital on 'Root Hog
or Die,'
by Erin Keane
Sightly
A
Potter's Mark on the Postmodern World,
by Ellen Anderson
Back Porch
Corn
Season,
by D. Cameron Lawrence
Winter
2007-08
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From the assistant editor:
Drawing the Line with Christmas Lights
Fuss
THE COAL RUSH
Coal-to-gas not a long-term solution,
economist warns,
by Bobbi Buchanan
What is coal-to-gas?
THE COAL RUSH
Can a West Virginian housewife teach us to stop mountaintop removal?
by Stephen George
Folks & Neighborhoods
The Last Syrup
Makers of Macon County,
by Brent Martin
Pickin’s & Fixin’s
Hearty Winter
Meals for Hard-Working People:
'Cottage Pie'
and Kale, Sausage and Bean Soup,
by Heather T. Shaw
GUEST
FOOD COLUMN
Salsify: A Shaker
Tradition,
by Ellen Birkett Morris
Gigs & Such
Landscape, literature inspire Holscher's music,
by Bobbi Buchanan
MUSIC REVIEW
Courting a Dire Fate: Music of Coal chronicles the culture of Appalachian coal
through song,
by Marianne
Worthington
Sightly
The
Patina of Age: Artist's life woven
in serendipity,
by Ellen Anderson
Dog-Eared
POETRY
After My
Grandparents' Deaths,
by Jennifer Gravley
Hunting for
Camelias at Horseshoe Bend,
by Brent Martin
BOOK REVIEW
Gentle Persuasion for the Apathetic,
by Cecilia
Woloch
ESSAY
Remembering
What's to Come,
by Cyn Kitchen
THE HALF-EMPTY MASON JAR
There
is more to us than we know,
by Leslie
Smith Townsend
Back Porch
Signs of Civilization,
by Jeremy Smith
Spring 2008
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From the editor: Feeding the Monster
Fuss
SUSTAINABLE YOUTH
Relationships with land, family and God guide new generation to
earth stewardship,
by Bobbi Buchanan
How your kids' 'bad'
habits may be good for the environment,
by Ellen Anderson
Loving It and Leaving It: 52 Weeks to a Greener Lifestyle,
by Leslie
Smith Townsend
Pickin’s & Fixin’s
Chicken
Pot Pie:
Comfort Food
for Children of All Ages,
by Heather T. Shaw
GUEST
FOOD COLUMN
Chocolate Gravy:
A Southern
Delicacy,
by Bonnie Omer Johnson
A Better Way to Feed Your Family: CSAs offer
fresh produce at competitive prices,
by Bobbi Buchanan
Folks & Neighborhoods
'Tis the Gift to be Simple: Shakers, monks share lifestyle
of simplicity and grace,
by Nan Watkins
Gigs & Such
INTERVIEW
Leigh Ann Yost talks about music, motherhood and making ends meet,
by Bobbi Buchanan
Dog-Eared
FICTION
Hero,
by Michael F. Smith
POETRY
Ode to
Tchaikovsky,
by Matthew Vetter
Mitochondria
Legacy,
by Mary Zimmer
Your Days Are
Waiting,
by David Harrity
BOOK REVIEW
Finally, a Book You Can Truly Feel,
by Thomas
Rain Crowe
THE HALF-EMPTY MASON JAR
The
One Who Never Forgets,
by Leslie Smith Townsend
Sightly
Art, Awareness
or Activism? Filmmaker captures
community voices to plant green ideas in audiences,
by Ellen Anderson
Back Porch
Family Values,
by Brian Lowry
Summer
2008
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From the editor:
Lose Weight,
Feel Great - Get Paid
Fuss
Creative Ways
to Beat High Food Prices,
by Bobbi Buchanan and
Leslie Smith Townsend
Folks & Neighborhoods
'Don't need no stinkin' gas'
Indiana resident takes transportation matters into his own hands,
by Bobbi Buchanan and David M. Buchanan
Pickin’s & Fixin’s
Delicious
Homemade Dressings for Simple Summer Salads from Your Garden,
by Heather T. Shaw
GUEST
FOOD COLUMN
Melt-in-Your-Mouth
Mealtime Misnomers,
by Dawn Shamp
Dog-Eared
NONFICTION
EXCERPT
The End of
Eden,
by Thomas Rain Crowe
POETRY
The Youngest
Leaves the Nest,
by Sheri L. Wright
Wind,
by Micah Ling
BOOK REVIEW
Life's dualities explored in tale of small-town, Southern
family,
by Sky
Harmony Marietta
THE HALF-EMPTY MASON JAR
Coming Home,
by Leslie Smith Townsend
Gigs & Such
The Giving Tree Band:
Will Work for (Organic) Food,
by Bobbi Buchanan
>>Good
gigs to abound at Forecastle
Festival
MUSIC REVIEW
The Long and the Short of
Joe Manning's
'Clever Bird',
by Erin Keane
Sightly
Digital artist
reconciles his
world in collage,
by Ellen Anderson
Back Porch
See You Out Front,
by Christopher Woods
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