Monthly Archives: June 2023

JUNE 9, FRIDAY

FAMILIES This weekend my sister Anne’s two sons, Ted and Mike, got together in Asheville with their families and invited, Katie, my brother’s daughter and my two children, Susie and Tom, who are already here, to join them. Katie wasn’t

JUNE 9, FRIDAY

FAMILIES This weekend my sister Anne’s two sons, Ted and Mike, got together in Asheville with their families and invited, Katie, my brother’s daughter and my two children, Susie and Tom, who are already here, to join them. Katie wasn’t

JUNE 8, THURSDAY

CHANCE I was going to go to Tuscany, Italy, with my granddaughter Caroline in the fall. I have been dreaming of Tuscany for months. Rob Amberg, a photographer I know in Marshall, had invited anyone who could come to his

JUNE 8, THURSDAY

CHANCE I was going to go to Tuscany, Italy, with my granddaughter Caroline in the fall. I have been dreaming of Tuscany for months. Rob Amberg, a photographer I know in Marshall, had invited anyone who could come to his

JUNE 7, WEDNESDAY

STILL SHRINKING I‘ve mentioned this before, but this shrinking was discussing yesterday still amazes me. Years ago at the beginning of the computer age I had a small radio shack computer with a tiny one inch high computer screen on

JUNE 7, WEDNESDAY

STILL SHRINKING I‘ve mentioned this before, but this shrinking was discussing yesterday still amazes me. Years ago at the beginning of the computer age I had a small radio shack computer with a tiny one inch high computer screen on

JUNE 6, TUESDAY

MY SHRINKING WONDERLAND In Alice in Wonderland Alice is suddenly in a world where everything has shrunken down and she is enormous. When she stands up her head hits the ceiling. She is completely dislocated. I am beginning to have

JUNE 6, TUESDAY

MY SHRINKING WONDERLAND In Alice in Wonderland Alice is suddenly in a world where everything has shrunken down and she is enormous. When she stands up her head hits the ceiling. She is completely dislocated. I am beginning to have

JUNE 5, MONDAY

INNOVATION (2) HOW TO ACCEPT IT So now I am trying to absorb these two new ways of functioning and relating to the everyday world. My first and very intuitive question is to ask what can either of these two

JUNE 5, MONDAY

INNOVATION (2) HOW TO ACCEPT IT So now I am trying to absorb these two new ways of functioning and relating to the everyday world. My first and very intuitive question is to ask what can either of these two

JUNE 4, SUNDAY (really Monday)

INNOVATION A week ago I got to sit in Mihir Patel‘s Tesla as he took us out to lunch at Sahib, an Indian restaurant in Johnson City. On the way to Sahib he demonstrated his Tesla‘s ability to drive itself.

JUNE 4, SUNDAY (really Monday)

INNOVATION A week ago I got to sit in Mihir Patel‘s Tesla as he took us out to lunch at Sahib, an Indian restaurant in Johnson City. On the way to Sahib he demonstrated his Tesla‘s ability to drive itself.

JUNE 3, SATURDAY

LAURA’S CELEBRATION (MORE PHOTOGRAPHS)

JUNE 3, SATURDAY

LAURA’S CELEBRATION (MORE PHOTOGRAPHS)

JUNE 2, FRIDAY

LIZA BURKE Really Saturday’s post, a day early. I didn’t really know Liza Burke. Her family lived on Melrose Avenue where my son Tom’s family lived and Liza was one of, I believe, six or seven children born within a

JUNE 2, FRIDAY

LIZA BURKE Really Saturday’s post, a day early. I didn’t really know Liza Burke. Her family lived on Melrose Avenue where my son Tom’s family lived and Liza was one of, I believe, six or seven children born within a

JUNE 1, WEDNESDAY

MARSHALL On Wednesday afternoon I drove to Marshall, half an hour from Asheville for an exhibit by a woodworker, Drew Langsamer, at the refurbished Madison County Arts Council display area on Main Street. The woodworking show which featured wooden chairs

JUNE 1, WEDNESDAY

MARSHALL On Wednesday afternoon I drove to Marshall, half an hour from Asheville for an exhibit by a woodworker, Drew Langsamer, at the refurbished Madison County Arts Council display area on Main Street. The woodworking show which featured wooden chairs

MAY 31, WEDNESDAY

WHAT MAKES A GOOD TRIP? Everyone is flying somewhere, or wanting to. With the pandemic over everyone wants to cut loose. I’ve been hearing stories of people who just came back from Paris or other parts of Europe. And I’m

MAY 31, WEDNESDAY

WHAT MAKES A GOOD TRIP? Everyone is flying somewhere, or wanting to. With the pandemic over everyone wants to cut loose. I’ve been hearing stories of people who just came back from Paris or other parts of Europe. And I’m