Author Archives: billybaba
SEPTEMBER 2, FRIDAY
GRANDMA MOSES Yesterday I contrasted the live’s of the ordinary people who were driven by something within them to paint or quilt with the upper class elegance of the Asheville Art Museum and the high society way the museum funds
SEPTEMBER 2, FRIDAY
GRANDMA MOSES Yesterday I contrasted the live’s of the ordinary people who were driven by something within them to paint or quilt with the upper class elegance of the Asheville Art Museum and the high society way the museum funds
SEPTEMBER 1, THURSDAY
AMERICAN FOLK ART MUSEUM, NEW YORK I went to town to see the traveling exhibit from the American Folk Art Museum in New York City which has been there all summer while I was away and then sick and about
SEPTEMBER 1, THURSDAY
AMERICAN FOLK ART MUSEUM, NEW YORK I went to town to see the traveling exhibit from the American Folk Art Museum in New York City which has been there all summer while I was away and then sick and about
AUGUST 31, WEDNESDAY
ESSAOURIA In February I was days from flying to Barcelona and then on to Marrakech and a bus ride to Essaouria, Morocco. But a new panic over Covid was hanging over Europe, one of my flights was cancelled, I didn’t
AUGUST 31, WEDNESDAY
ESSAOURIA In February I was days from flying to Barcelona and then on to Marrakech and a bus ride to Essaouria, Morocco. But a new panic over Covid was hanging over Europe, one of my flights was cancelled, I didn’t
AUGUST 30, TUESDAY
LAUGHTER Something about Frederich Buechner, whom I wrote about a few days ago, has puzzled me since. And so, for myself, I am going to wrestle a little bit with it. Frederick Beuchner says that the phrase by the great
AUGUST 30, TUESDAY
LAUGHTER Something about Frederich Buechner, whom I wrote about a few days ago, has puzzled me since. And so, for myself, I am going to wrestle a little bit with it. Frederick Beuchner says that the phrase by the great
AUGUST 29, MONDAY
UNCOMMON MARKET 2 Here are some more photographs of the Uncommon Market.
AUGUST 29, MONDAY
UNCOMMON MARKET 2 Here are some more photographs of the Uncommon Market.
AUGUST 28, SUNDAY
UNCOMMON MARKET Once a month the Uncommon Market is held at the River Arts District near 12 Bones and other Asheville eateries. Sunday was a warm sunny day and the walkways and bicycle paths along the French Broad River were
AUGUST 28, SUNDAY
UNCOMMON MARKET Once a month the Uncommon Market is held at the River Arts District near 12 Bones and other Asheville eateries. Sunday was a warm sunny day and the walkways and bicycle paths along the French Broad River were
AUGUST 27, SATURDAY
IMPROV My photographs are not very good and I didn’t take very many of them, but on Saturday evening I went for the second time to the home of Paul Dixon and Jude Stuecker to an evening if Improv, improvisations.
AUGUST 27, SATURDAY
IMPROV My photographs are not very good and I didn’t take very many of them, but on Saturday evening I went for the second time to the home of Paul Dixon and Jude Stuecker to an evening if Improv, improvisations.
AUGUST 26, FRIDAY
MARS HILL 3 STILL SEARCHING SCIENCE From an objective observable perspective, in an age we in which we have overwhelming factual evidence, we know that in the enormous universe looking all the way back to the Big Bang there is
AUGUST 26, FRIDAY
MARS HILL 3 STILL SEARCHING SCIENCE From an objective observable perspective, in an age we in which we have overwhelming factual evidence, we know that in the enormous universe looking all the way back to the Big Bang there is
AUGUST 25, THURSDAY
MARS HILL 2 SEARCHING I can‘t let go of the problem that struck me yesterday. How can faith in Q Anon conspiracy theories and faith in the power of Jesus be so alike, both scientifically unprovable but both with the
AUGUST 25, THURSDAY
MARS HILL 2 SEARCHING I can‘t let go of the problem that struck me yesterday. How can faith in Q Anon conspiracy theories and faith in the power of Jesus be so alike, both scientifically unprovable but both with the
AUGUST 24, WEDNESDAY
MARS HILL Susie wanted to meet in Mars Hill, which is about a half hour north of Asheville. We met there and had lunch in a very authentic Mexican restaurant with Mexican diners and Mexican staff and were given enough
AUGUST 24, WEDNESDAY
MARS HILL Susie wanted to meet in Mars Hill, which is about a half hour north of Asheville. We met there and had lunch in a very authentic Mexican restaurant with Mexican diners and Mexican staff and were given enough
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 