This week's Old Ways Virtual Classroom™ session is a few days early. I just couldn't help myself and the cold days outside inspire me to bake bread in my wood cook stove using my cast iron. This video shows you how to do it from beginning to end, all while enjoying the wonderful warmth of … Continue reading This Week’s Old Ways Virtual Classroom Session #7: How To Bake Bread In Wood Cook Stove Using Cast Iron
We are a founding family of Tennessee, settling here and before that Long Hunters here, before Tennessee became a state. Our kin were the first to step foot over the Cumberland Gap. We are a mix of peoples and are known as "melungeon". I will be doing a video series over the next several months … Continue reading Our Melungeon & Native American Past In Appalachia
So much has taken place in the last week at HiBar Ranch. Here is a collection of black and white photographs that capture life on the farm. Wow. When I look at the photographs I have taken over the last week and a half I am moved by the beauty of this farm. It brings … Continue reading A Week At The Farm In Black & White (Photography)
Did you know there were a group of people before the first explorers? They were dark skinned often with blue or green eyes. They said they were the lost tribe of Israel. Others said they were Portugese. Who were these people? The are called "Melungeons". Our family are of this line of people that were … Continue reading We Toured East TN To Learn About Our Melungeon Heritage – The Story Of A Forgotten Race In American History
So the weather over the last week and a half now has been totally insane here at the farm. I had done voice over for a new VLOG on the crazy weather a few days ago to assemble this VLOG video below. I was commenting on how strange all our animals were acting on the … Continue reading Our Animals Sense Earthquakes This Week Before They Happen!! Watch Video
