Author Archives: billybaba
JANUARY 16, SUNDAY
SNOW A week ago a big snowstorm was predicted for Asheville, maybe 10 inches. A storm 1000 miles off the coast of Washington State was going to cause a major snow event. The people of Asheville have heard that story
JANUARY 16, SUNDAY
SNOW A week ago a big snowstorm was predicted for Asheville, maybe 10 inches. A storm 1000 miles off the coast of Washington State was going to cause a major snow event. The people of Asheville have heard that story
JANUARY 15, SATURDAY
WHAT IS REAL? I have begun attending concerts in Paris and Hamburg and Berlin through my new slightly larger iPad with a very clear screen and through the Homepods sitting across the room. The sound is good with the bass
JANUARY 15, SATURDAY
WHAT IS REAL? I have begun attending concerts in Paris and Hamburg and Berlin through my new slightly larger iPad with a very clear screen and through the Homepods sitting across the room. The sound is good with the bass
JANUARY 14, FRIDAY
ADDICTION As usual, I have talked myself into a corner and don’t know how to get out of a problem which for most people isn’t even a problem. Most people don’t spend hours painting themselves into a corner and therefore
JANUARY 14, FRIDAY
ADDICTION As usual, I have talked myself into a corner and don’t know how to get out of a problem which for most people isn’t even a problem. Most people don’t spend hours painting themselves into a corner and therefore
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY FAITH: FEAR AND ATTRACTION This post is back to the issue of what it is to be a human being, using my own experience as a guide but realizing that my own experience is not an adequate
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY
JANUARY 13, THURSDAY FAITH: FEAR AND ATTRACTION This post is back to the issue of what it is to be a human being, using my own experience as a guide but realizing that my own experience is not an adequate
JANUARY 12, WEDNESDAY
BLIND FAITH Today I went to see my financial advisor. So this is my attempt to be a little bit coherent about something that I rarely think about, my finances, I didn’t appear to be an 84 year old dunce
JANUARY 12, WEDNESDAY
BLIND FAITH Today I went to see my financial advisor. So this is my attempt to be a little bit coherent about something that I rarely think about, my finances, I didn’t appear to be an 84 year old dunce
JANUARY 11, TUESDAY
DISSATISFACTION I’ve been thinking about the tensions in married life between nurturing children and being independent and doing a job well and having time to sit and wonder. Women have to make all these choices. But in thinking about their
JANUARY 11, TUESDAY
DISSATISFACTION I’ve been thinking about the tensions in married life between nurturing children and being independent and doing a job well and having time to sit and wonder. Women have to make all these choices. But in thinking about their
JANUARY 10, MONDAY
I‘M CONFUSED, I‘M SCARED, I‘M BEWILDERED Today‘s post is going to be a very short one and not a very profound one, more a confession and a way of facing my fears, than advice to anyone else. It is a
JANUARY 10, MONDAY
I‘M CONFUSED, I‘M SCARED, I‘M BEWILDERED Today‘s post is going to be a very short one and not a very profound one, more a confession and a way of facing my fears, than advice to anyone else. It is a
JANUARY 9, SUNDAY
MARDI GRAS I won‘t be here on February 27 when Asheville has their annual Mardi Gras Parade on the South Slope of downtown Asheville, a celebration that New Orleans is better known for than Asheville, but that Asheville celebrates with
JANUARY 9, SUNDAY
MARDI GRAS I won‘t be here on February 27 when Asheville has their annual Mardi Gras Parade on the South Slope of downtown Asheville, a celebration that New Orleans is better known for than Asheville, but that Asheville celebrates with
JANUARY 8, SATURDAY
HARMONY OR WRENCHING CHANGE Let’s just assume for a minute that I was onto something a couple of days ago when I suggested that what makes Maggie the dog and me the human, fully alive and sensing meaning, is some
JANUARY 8, SATURDAY
HARMONY OR WRENCHING CHANGE Let’s just assume for a minute that I was onto something a couple of days ago when I suggested that what makes Maggie the dog and me the human, fully alive and sensing meaning, is some
JANUARY 7, FRIDAY
https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0V5kuVsbwqCdx MARSHALL MERMAIDS AND PIRATES PARADE Another example of people in the Asheville area having a good time together. If the universe is an absurd place without any absolute meaning, these people sure don’t show it. Instead they are exuberantly
JANUARY 7, FRIDAY
https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0V5kuVsbwqCdx MARSHALL MERMAIDS AND PIRATES PARADE Another example of people in the Asheville area having a good time together. If the universe is an absurd place without any absolute meaning, these people sure don’t show it. Instead they are exuberantly
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