Author Archives: billybaba
JUNE 22, SUNDAY
BREAKFAST AT THE MED Tom and I went to the MED, formerly the Mediterranean, a Greek Place, but now run by their hip kids, upscale, where I had fried green tomatoes for the first time in my life, apparently a
JUNE 22, SUNDAY
BREAKFAST AT THE MED Tom and I went to the MED, formerly the Mediterranean, a Greek Place, but now run by their hip kids, upscale, where I had fried green tomatoes for the first time in my life, apparently a
JUNE 21, SATURDAY
ASHEVILLE SOCCER CLUB Today, my daughter-in-law Kathy was in Boston helping Hannah, my granddaughter, to find an apartment in Boston near Northeastern where she will be a graduate student next year. So my son, Tom, and I went to a
JUNE 21, SATURDAY
ASHEVILLE SOCCER CLUB Today, my daughter-in-law Kathy was in Boston helping Hannah, my granddaughter, to find an apartment in Boston near Northeastern where she will be a graduate student next year. So my son, Tom, and I went to a
JUNE 20, FRIDAY
TATTOOS Today Jude Stuecker was in Marshall to put more of the clothing that she makes into FLOW, a cooperative store run by artists, that sells hand made things. We met and sat in Zadie’s and talked. And that is
JUNE 20, FRIDAY
TATTOOS Today Jude Stuecker was in Marshall to put more of the clothing that she makes into FLOW, a cooperative store run by artists, that sells hand made things. We met and sat in Zadie’s and talked. And that is
JUNE 19, THURSDAY
SOMETHING HAPPENED TODAY: SAN MIGUEL AND COUNTRY MUSIC Compared to yesterday something happened today. In the early afternoon I met Martha Nelson at Pulp and Spout Vegan Cafe For lunch. She is setting up two yoga weeklong retreats in San
JUNE 19, THURSDAY
SOMETHING HAPPENED TODAY: SAN MIGUEL AND COUNTRY MUSIC Compared to yesterday something happened today. In the early afternoon I met Martha Nelson at Pulp and Spout Vegan Cafe For lunch. She is setting up two yoga weeklong retreats in San
JUNE 18, WEDNESDAY
NHT Truely nothing happened today or nothing that I can remember. No activities, no photographs, nothing to report. Everything that happened was internal, wondering about selling my house, wondering about how to use my Olympus cameras, wondering about the meaning
JUNE 18, WEDNESDAY
NHT Truely nothing happened today or nothing that I can remember. No activities, no photographs, nothing to report. Everything that happened was internal, wondering about selling my house, wondering about how to use my Olympus cameras, wondering about the meaning
JUNE 17, TUESDAY
MARSHALL STUDIOS I spent the day in my apartment reading and writing so have little to report. But during the morning I made a visit the few hundred yards to the Studios on the Island in the middle of the
JUNE 17, TUESDAY
MARSHALL STUDIOS I spent the day in my apartment reading and writing so have little to report. But during the morning I made a visit the few hundred yards to the Studios on the Island in the middle of the
JUNE 16, MONDAY
TED’S VISIT We had breakfast at my apartment before Ted drove at 10 to Charlotte. Again we looked through photographs. But I forgot to post about dinner on Saturday evening when Ted first drove to Marshall. We met in Asheville
JUNE 16, MONDAY
TED’S VISIT We had breakfast at my apartment before Ted drove at 10 to Charlotte. Again we looked through photographs. But I forgot to post about dinner on Saturday evening when Ted first drove to Marshall. We met in Asheville
JUNE 15, SUNDAY
TED WIMSATT’S VISIT My sister Anne’s second son, Ted, Susie’s cousin, stopped by Marshall from Phoenix on his way to a business meeting on Monday in Charlotte. He came over from his Airbnb outside Marshall for breakfast. It rained off
JUNE 15, SUNDAY
TED WIMSATT’S VISIT My sister Anne’s second son, Ted, Susie’s cousin, stopped by Marshall from Phoenix on his way to a business meeting on Monday in Charlotte. He came over from his Airbnb outside Marshall for breakfast. It rained off
JUNE 14, SATURDAY
BLUFF MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL I have read announcements of the Bluff Mountain Festival for several years but never visited it. It is a festival in Hot Springs, about a half hour downstream from Marshall on the French Broad river. It takes
JUNE 14, SATURDAY
BLUFF MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL I have read announcements of the Bluff Mountain Festival for several years but never visited it. It is a festival in Hot Springs, about a half hour downstream from Marshall on the French Broad river. It takes
JUNE 13, FRIDAY
OLD MEN’S GROUP Six of us old men, retired from working at Warren Wilson College or married to someone who worked there, meet every Friday at 10 a.m. at the McDonalds in Black Mountain. We meet at McDonalds because their
JUNE 13, FRIDAY
OLD MEN’S GROUP Six of us old men, retired from working at Warren Wilson College or married to someone who worked there, meet every Friday at 10 a.m. at the McDonalds in Black Mountain. We meet at McDonalds because their
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