Planting by the Signs
Don't plant your potatoes when the signs are in the feet! Plant carrots when the moon is waning! These are things farmers in Appalachia have known for generations- today we look at how the signs of ...
6 Sep 11min
Extra: Three Poems by Bonnie Parker
The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde Suicide Sal Two Outlaws: Billy the Kid and Clyde Barrow
30 Aug 11min
Bonnie and Clyde
Some see them as a poor, doomed couple trying to scrape by during the Great Depression, some as a pair of vicious bank robbers only out for themselves. Today we ride with Bonnie and Clyde as they tea...
30 Aug 24min
Extra : The Island of Satan's Hand
In the Cibola episode I spoke about another island near Antilla called The Island of Satan's Hand. This is the story involving the island. It starts in Ireland and moves to Spain, but the best parts...
23 Aug 6min
Coronado and the Lost City of Cibola
Cibola was one of the lost cities of silver and gold, like Aztlan or El Dorado. Coronado would set off to find the city, led by the stories of a lost explorer and a delusional monk. On the way they'...
23 Aug 15min
Stories in the Sky : A Navajo Story about how the Constellations were Formed
Black God creates the constellations for the people- each one has a separate and important meaning, then along comes Coyote to throw a little chaos into everything.
19 Aug 5min
The Flatwoods Monster
Another unknown creature stalking the woods of West Virginia- this is the Flatwoods Monster from 1952. Questions? Comments? fafolklore@gmail.com
16 Aug 13min
Extra : True Crime and Edgar Allen Poe
Edgar Allen Poe was one of the originators of the true crime genre, as well as the detective story. Today, two stories that launched his career in true crime; Mary Rogers and Polly Bodine. We would l...
12 Aug 14min
