Author Archives: billybaba

MAY 25, SUNDAY

RIVER RAFT At 10 in the morning Elke and I went to the beautiful old Lutheran church in the center of town which Kathe loved so much and where she sang in the choir. There were only about 30 people

MAY 25, SUNDAY

RIVER RAFT At 10 in the morning Elke and I went to the beautiful old Lutheran church in the center of town which Kathe loved so much and where she sang in the choir. There were only about 30 people

MAY 24, SATURDAY

VATTER On Saturday Elke and Heinrich were invited to a 90th birthday party of an old friend and I stayed in Winsen. It was probably my one chance on this trip to have breakfast in Vatter a chain of bakery/restaurants

MAY 24, SATURDAY

VATTER On Saturday Elke and Heinrich were invited to a 90th birthday party of an old friend and I stayed in Winsen. It was probably my one chance on this trip to have breakfast in Vatter a chain of bakery/restaurants

MAY 22, THURSDAY

SHOWING MY HOUSE I had an inquiry today from someone connected to Warren Wilson who was interested in considering buying my house. Since I wasn’t able to show him the house, being thousands of miles away, he wanted to see

MAY 22, THURSDAY

SHOWING MY HOUSE I had an inquiry today from someone connected to Warren Wilson who was interested in considering buying my house. Since I wasn’t able to show him the house, being thousands of miles away, he wanted to see

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