Monthly Archives: October 2024

OCTOBER 3, THURSDAY

COMPARING OUR LIVES People are getting tired of not having electricity in the evening and not being able to take a shower and no being able to flush the toilet and not being able to watch TV. We have plenty

OCTOBER 3, THURSDAY

COMPARING OUR LIVES People are getting tired of not having electricity in the evening and not being able to take a shower and no being able to flush the toilet and not being able to watch TV. We have plenty

OCTOBER 2, WEDNESDAY

MARSHALL FLOODING Today Susie sent me photographs of the devastation in Marshall with mud and debris everywhere including inside the shops and restaurants that we like so much.  I will put these on here when I get internet access.  Before

OCTOBER 2, WEDNESDAY

MARSHALL FLOODING Today Susie sent me photographs of the devastation in Marshall with mud and debris everywhere including inside the shops and restaurants that we like so much.  I will put these on here when I get internet access.  Before

OCTOBER 1, TUESDAY

HUNGER RELIEF Today my son Tom and I drove to the Asheville Farmer’s Market to deliver donations of water and food and and money which a friend of his on the Maryville basketball team when he was in college almost

OCTOBER 1, TUESDAY

HUNGER RELIEF Today my son Tom and I drove to the Asheville Farmer’s Market to deliver donations of water and food and and money which a friend of his on the Maryville basketball team when he was in college almost

SEPTEMBER 30, MONDAY

WELL TO DO AND JUST GETTING BY I read in the Washington Post and New York Times that Swannanoa has been devastated, wiped off the map.  But I look out from the deck of my son’s house at the Asheville

SEPTEMBER 30, MONDAY

WELL TO DO AND JUST GETTING BY I read in the Washington Post and New York Times that Swannanoa has been devastated, wiped off the map.  But I look out from the deck of my son’s house at the Asheville

SEPTEMBER 28, FRIDAY

EXPLORING ASHEVILLE Today, a day after the hurricane, we drove around north Asheville and Montford stopping at the bridge across the French Broad River to marvel at the swiftness and high level of the river in which the roofs of

SEPTEMBER 28, FRIDAY

EXPLORING ASHEVILLE Today, a day after the hurricane, we drove around north Asheville and Montford stopping at the bridge across the French Broad River to marvel at the swiftness and high level of the river in which the roofs of