Monthly Archives: December 2024

DECEMBER 2, SATURDAY

MARSHALL : IDENTITY 6 Over the last couple of years I have begun to know people in Marshall and begun to feel more at home in Marshall.  Marshall is twenty miles down the French Broad River from Asheville.  While Asheville

DECEMBER 2, SATURDAY

MARSHALL : IDENTITY 6 Over the last couple of years I have begun to know people in Marshall and begun to feel more at home in Marshall.  Marshall is twenty miles down the French Broad River from Asheville.  While Asheville

DECEMBER 1, SUNDAY

DECEMBER 1, SUNDAY WARREN WILSON COLLEGE: IDENTITY 4 I taught at Warren Wilson College for 45 years and am grateful that the college, for most of that time, allowed me to experiment with projects that I liked doing and for,

DECEMBER 1, SUNDAY

DECEMBER 1, SUNDAY WARREN WILSON COLLEGE: IDENTITY 4 I taught at Warren Wilson College for 45 years and am grateful that the college, for most of that time, allowed me to experiment with projects that I liked doing and for,

NOVEMBER 30, SATURDAY

WOOSTER COLLEGE STUDENT: IDENTITY 3 My parents both went to college.  My father had a PhD in Agricultural Economics.  Everyone at Woostock went to college in the United States or India or Britain or Germany.  Everyone I knew went to

NOVEMBER 30, SATURDAY

WOOSTER COLLEGE STUDENT: IDENTITY 3 My parents both went to college.  My father had a PhD in Agricultural Economics.  Everyone at Woostock went to college in the United States or India or Britain or Germany.  Everyone I knew went to

NOVEMBER 29, FRIDAY

US ARMY AND VETERAN’S ADMINISTRATION, IDENTITY 2 Actually, the US Army formed my identity in a negative way.  When I turned 18 I was given a selective service number and an identity card.  I was new to the USA but

NOVEMBER 29, FRIDAY

US ARMY AND VETERAN’S ADMINISTRATION, IDENTITY 2 Actually, the US Army formed my identity in a negative way.  When I turned 18 I was given a selective service number and an identity card.  I was new to the USA but

NOVEMBER 28, THURSDAY

MISSIONARY CHILD IN INDIA, IDENTITY 1 One of the first things I realize when I try to sort out my tribal identity is that I didn’t become a liberal by conviction.  I may be convinced that I am absolutely right

NOVEMBER 28, THURSDAY

MISSIONARY CHILD IN INDIA, IDENTITY 1 One of the first things I realize when I try to sort out my tribal identity is that I didn’t become a liberal by conviction.  I may be convinced that I am absolutely right

NOVEMBER 27, WEDNESDAY

EZRA KLEIN AND MINDFULNESS Over the last week I have read Ezra Klein’s Why Are We So Polarized? It is his attempt to understand why in the last three elections, in spite of all the momentous events that have happened

NOVEMBER 27, WEDNESDAY

EZRA KLEIN AND MINDFULNESS Over the last week I have read Ezra Klein’s Why Are We So Polarized? It is his attempt to understand why in the last three elections, in spite of all the momentous events that have happened

NOVEMBER 26, TUESDAY

THANKSGIVING On the last Thursday in November, November 28, we celebrated Thanksgiving, a national holiday. Thanksgiving is a harvest festival that apparently is celebrated in a number of countries and has several roots, according to Wikipedia, in the United States

NOVEMBER 26, TUESDAY

THANKSGIVING On the last Thursday in November, November 28, we celebrated Thanksgiving, a national holiday. Thanksgiving is a harvest festival that apparently is celebrated in a number of countries and has several roots, according to Wikipedia, in the United States

NOVEMBER 25, MONDAY

MARSHALL HANDMADE MARKET 2

NOVEMBER 25, MONDAY

MARSHALL HANDMADE MARKET 2

NOVEMBER 24, SUNDAY

MARSHALL HANDMADE MARKET Every year the artists of Marshall and around have a huge handmade sale in the Marshall Studios on Blannahasett Island to kick off the Christmas season. This year the assembly hall where the sale usually is held

NOVEMBER 24, SUNDAY

MARSHALL HANDMADE MARKET Every year the artists of Marshall and around have a huge handmade sale in the Marshall Studios on Blannahasett Island to kick off the Christmas season. This year the assembly hall where the sale usually is held

NOVEMBER 23, SATURDAY

SWANNATOPIA AT WARREN WILSON COLLEGE 2

NOVEMBER 23, SATURDAY

SWANNATOPIA AT WARREN WILSON COLLEGE 2