Appalachian Imagination: Kenneth Boshers

September 26, 2024

 
Kenneth Boshers was born Febuary 6, 1938 and passed away March 17, 1989. 
Jason shares several memories of his papaw in this episode. 
Hunting squirrel and ground hog with his dog Black Jack. 
Catching bluegill at the May's Place. 
Sleigh riding on an old refrigerator panel (The Crash). 
The slaying of a big Tom Turkey with a Plumb hatchet. 
Meatloaf (his uncle eating canned dogfood). 
His papaw was always sure to have him out doing things like hunting, fishing, swimming and several other things that you'll hear in this episode. 
He also shares memories of Kenneth battling with alcoholism and being a drifter of sorts. Kenneth at one point in time was a moonshiner as well. 
With the good and the bad, Kenneth loved his grandkids and they loved him as well. 
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