Monthly Archives: May 2025

MAY 21, WEDNESDAY

STIMULATION Anyone who happens to have been following my posts has noticed during the last couple of months the large gaps at times between posts.  This is partly because of the tiring process of moving from my house of 35

MAY 21, WEDNESDAY

STIMULATION Anyone who happens to have been following my posts has noticed during the last couple of months the large gaps at times between posts.  This is partly because of the tiring process of moving from my house of 35

MAY 20, TUESDAY

WHEEL CHAIR SERVICE It was my friend Hasmukh Patel who told me that if I wanted to get an aisle seat on an eight our flight in order to get to the lavatory easily that I should ask for a

MAY 20, TUESDAY

WHEEL CHAIR SERVICE It was my friend Hasmukh Patel who told me that if I wanted to get an aisle seat on an eight our flight in order to get to the lavatory easily that I should ask for a

MAY 19, MONDAY

OFF TO GERMANY Until my 3:30 departure to Asheville airport I was still in packing and straightening my apartment, slightly, and in house selling mode. When I was done packing I still had half a carry-on empty, even with a

MAY 19, MONDAY

OFF TO GERMANY Until my 3:30 departure to Asheville airport I was still in packing and straightening my apartment, slightly, and in house selling mode. When I was done packing I still had half a carry-on empty, even with a

MAY 18, SUNDAY

MEMPHIS TO MARSHALL Susie and I left Memphis at 8:30 in the morning in Lauren’s very comfortable Acura for the 8 hour ride to Marshall on Interstate 40 through a tunnel of trees most of the way and nothing to

MAY 18, SUNDAY

MEMPHIS TO MARSHALL Susie and I left Memphis at 8:30 in the morning in Lauren’s very comfortable Acura for the 8 hour ride to Marshall on Interstate 40 through a tunnel of trees most of the way and nothing to

MAY 17, SATURDAY

RHODES COLLEGE GRADUATION We were up early for the 9 a.m. graduation ceremony at Rhodes College, which was held on the lawn of the college in the shade of giant trees. My son Tom and Caroline went an hour and

MAY 17, SATURDAY

RHODES COLLEGE GRADUATION We were up early for the 9 a.m. graduation ceremony at Rhodes College, which was held on the lawn of the college in the shade of giant trees. My son Tom and Caroline went an hour and

MAY 16, FRIDAY

DRIVE TO MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE Susie and I left Marshall at 9:30 in the morning for the 2 1/2 hour drive through the mountains to Knoxville, Tennessee to the home of Lauren, Kathy’s sister, who drove us in her large car

MAY 16, FRIDAY

DRIVE TO MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE Susie and I left Marshall at 9:30 in the morning for the 2 1/2 hour drive through the mountains to Knoxville, Tennessee to the home of Lauren, Kathy’s sister, who drove us in her large car

MAY 15, THURSDAY

BLUEGRASS On Thursday evenings a group of people who like to play bluegrass together meet in Zuma’s Coffee House and perform from 6 to 8 p.m. A large crowd, mostly older people, who love this traditional fiddle music with banjos,

MAY 15, THURSDAY

BLUEGRASS On Thursday evenings a group of people who like to play bluegrass together meet in Zuma’s Coffee House and perform from 6 to 8 p.m. A large crowd, mostly older people, who love this traditional fiddle music with banjos,

MAY 14, WEDNESDAY

BALLAD SWAP AT THE OLD MARSHALL JAIL Once a month old time ballad singers gather on the outdoor patio of the Old Marshall Jail to swap (sing) ballads, usully not accompanied by any instrument. This is traditional rural Madison County

MAY 14, WEDNESDAY

BALLAD SWAP AT THE OLD MARSHALL JAIL Once a month old time ballad singers gather on the outdoor patio of the Old Marshall Jail to swap (sing) ballads, usully not accompanied by any instrument. This is traditional rural Madison County

MAY 9, FRIDAY

PLEASURE CHEST On a beautiful spring afternoon in the yellow light of late evening with the placid French Broad River flowing behind them the band Pleasure Chest, an Asheville band that plays every Thursday at the 5 Walnut Bar in

MAY 9, FRIDAY

PLEASURE CHEST On a beautiful spring afternoon in the yellow light of late evening with the placid French Broad River flowing behind them the band Pleasure Chest, an Asheville band that plays every Thursday at the 5 Walnut Bar in

MAY 8, THURSDAY

PIERCE EDENS This evening at the Old Marshall Jail Pierce Edens, a Warren Wilson College graduate with a marvelous voice, sang about the flood. The only record I have of the evening is women dancing to his music. https://share.icloud.com/photos/0d7euh557mc2psgCqbxPjKdVg

MAY 8, THURSDAY

PIERCE EDENS This evening at the Old Marshall Jail Pierce Edens, a Warren Wilson College graduate with a marvelous voice, sang about the flood. The only record I have of the evening is women dancing to his music. https://share.icloud.com/photos/0d7euh557mc2psgCqbxPjKdVg