Wyrd Mountain Gals

This is what happens when Byron is home--the gals have long chats about....well, so many things!    Once again they talk for over an hour.  Hope you enjoy!     NSFW-ish  this week. Thanks for listening!

Wyrd Mountain Gals fThe Letting Go Episode Episode airs Monday 10-5-26   9pm Lots of short stories, talk of a cow heads and other hilarious things you see in the backyard.   Thank you for listening!! NSFW

Alicia wants you to know she had to edit out almost 15 minutes of this episode, and it's still one of the longest yet--> coming in at 1 hour 19 minutes. Guess they had alot to cuss about.....     Thank upi for listening & sharing the wyrd-ness!  

The gals share a what may be the most normal call they've had yet.  Hope you enjoy!    

The gals just heard the sad news about Dolly & have so many feelings.  There's talk of death and the time we have left.  Trigger warning if that bothers you.   Thanks for listening!

Alicia and Byron have a conversation on the back porch at Alicia's Mom's house. Please don't listen to this if the thought of impending death is a trigger.     Thank you to  everyone for your support during this hard time.

It's No Wonder We're All Messed Up   Alicia is snarky.  Byron is realistic.  We hear about the Centennial festivities in Robbinsville and a few other goodies... As always, we're really thankful you took the time to listen to our ramblings!    

A full hour of gabbing about just about anything.  We find out that Alicia is recording from a parking lot (and it sounds like a busy one).  Byron is looking forward to some down time at home, and things keeping worse in Washington.  You know, the usual.....

This episode attempts to explain why you haven't heard from us in a while.   Also some snarky humor.  And local stuff.    Fair Warning -  Triggers galore, sensitive topics.     Trigger warning

060826 Wyrd Mountain Gals "Can You Pull Off A Knob Of Butter?" Episode Airs 06-08-26    What does food, AI, common sense, and nefarious plans have in common?  If you guessed that the gals would be talking about all those things in this episode, you'd be right! We hope you get a kick out of this episode, we took our time and enjoyed a long overdue conversation.     #WyrdMountainGals #WyrdArmy

Wyrd Mountain Gals Episode Airs June 1, 2026 "Sometimes We Feel Like Cast Iron"   The gals are talking about gardening again & food again.   Alicia talks about the Repetition Compulsion & we hear a little about Byron's travels.  It's downright refreshing.    Thank you for listening.  It keeps us in check  wink wink, nudge nudge       #WyrdMountainGals #WyrdArmy

Wyrd Mountain Gals Show Episode Airs 05-23-26   7pm The gals enjoy their weekly chat.  This episode is not as "intense" as some of them have been lately.  Whew  There was barely anything crowed out!   Do you think they're getting mellower with age?....yeah, sure.     "Doing this has changed us, but also we have changed in the doing of this"    ~BB   https://ryphna.com/en-usd/pages/what-s-a-wyrdlin...

051526 Wyrd Mountain Gals  Episode Airs   5-15-26 We Hate That We Know What We Know Byron and Alicia discussed their evolving perspectives on handling difficult situations, trauma and political issues.  We hear a little about Byron's last trip and how much she prefers a parasol over chemicals on her skin.  Alicia talks about the last few days as she hangs out at the assisted living home. We hope y...

051026 Wyrd Mountain Gals Where Have All The Candy Stripers Gone? Episode Airs Sunday    5-10-26 A nice catch-up call with the gals.  Lots of opinions about the hospital system, some politics and maybe a hex being planned.    

Wyrd Mountain Gals The Spicy One Wyrd Mountain Gals This show has not been crowed out AT ALL Listen at your own risk Plenty of "colorful metaphors" in this one.  Wear your headphones so nobody else can hear all the cussing...   Thanks for listening!!

04-25-26 Wyrd Mountain Gals She Wants The Funny Ones In The Morning Alicia and Byron had a lengthy catch-up conversation on Alicia's birthday, discussing various personal and community topics. They talked about Alicia's recent hotel stay, Byron's morning preferences, and a whole bunch of other stuff.  Just life in the wyrdest town in the US. Many thanks to the loyal folks who take the time to list...

4-17-26 Wyrd Mountain Gals  Episode Airs Friday 041726 Funny, Interesting, Wyrd The gals talk about the orange peepaw for a while, then move on in their usual fashion.  Alicia is chatty, Byron is witty (and witchy!).  They have a good hour long talk.   We hope you enjoy!   #Wyrd #WyrdArmy #WyrdMountainGals  

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show To Turn a Phrase   Part 1 Episode Airs Sunday, 4-7-24  7pm EST www. WyrdMountainGals.podbean.com Alicia recounts a dream Byron inspired.  She & Byron agree your "shadow self" is crucial & should be integrated into yourself, not gotten rid of, (because that's where your power is).  They go on to discuss grief as a universal emotion that should be acknowledged and...

The Wyrd Mountain Gals Show To Turn a Phrase   Part 1 Episode Airs Sunday, 4-7-24  7pm EST www. WyrdMountainGals.podbean.com Alicia recounts a dream Byron inspired.  She & Byron agree your "shadow self" is crucial & should be integrated into yourself, not gotten rid of, (because that's where your power is).  They go on to discuss grief as a universal emotion that should be acknowledged and...

Wyrd Mountain Gals Episode Airs 040326    FFSake! Byron is back from the trip/retreat to Scotland & has some tales to tell.  Alicia acts as interviewer & has a couple of stories too.  We hope you enjoy this episode & thank you so much for listening, sharing, commenting, & just being awesome in general..       #WyrdMountainGals #ByronBallard #Wyrdlings

Alicia continues to grill Byron about the upcoming trip & the two of them swap travel stories.     Thanks for listening!  We really appreciate it.  

Wyrd Mountain Gals Episode Airs 03-15-25     Byron's day was good.  Very good.  Alicia received a  special gift.    Not too bad for a couple of Appalachian gals with too much on their mind.    We hope you enjoy! #wYRDmOUNTAINgALS          

We hope you enjoy this episode from 2024!   Wyrd Mountain Gals How Did We Get On Truth Social? Episode Airs   Sunday   3-17-24   7pm EST Episode Link here:  https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-2vb29-15b09f5 The gals find out the podcast is listed on both Amazon (Alexa) & Truth Social.  Wait...what?  We hear about Byron's last trip to the Appalachian Studies conference at Western Carolina University...