Category Archives: Uncategorized
MARCH 28, SATURDAY
NO KINGS PROTEST Today were held protests against Donald Trump, all across the United States and even abroad. As many as 8 million people protested, the largest protest in American history. Certainly, in Asheville, there were more people at this
MARCH 28, SATURDAY
NO KINGS PROTEST Today were held protests against Donald Trump, all across the United States and even abroad. As many as 8 million people protested, the largest protest in American history. Certainly, in Asheville, there were more people at this
MARCH 27, FRIDAY
GETTING READY TO TRAVEL Yes, there are things you can do to prepare for a trip overseas. You need a current passport, a plane ticket and money that you can get acces to through a debit card, and a change
MARCH 27, FRIDAY
GETTING READY TO TRAVEL Yes, there are things you can do to prepare for a trip overseas. You need a current passport, a plane ticket and money that you can get acces to through a debit card, and a change
MARCH 26, THURSDAY
IRAN I have been briefly in Iran twice in my life, once for a few days and once for a few hours in the airport. Each time I detected a sense of things being out of the ordinary. The first
MARCH 26, THURSDAY
IRAN I have been briefly in Iran twice in my life, once for a few days and once for a few hours in the airport. Each time I detected a sense of things being out of the ordinary. The first
MARCH 25, WEDNESDAY
TWO PLACES AT ONCE In a week I am going to spend two weeks in the Netherlands and in Germany, two cultures that are slightly different from my own, but different enough to be very stimulating. In both places I
MARCH 25, WEDNESDAY
TWO PLACES AT ONCE In a week I am going to spend two weeks in the Netherlands and in Germany, two cultures that are slightly different from my own, but different enough to be very stimulating. In both places I
MARCH 24, TUESDAY
EVOLUTION AND THE DIVINE Evolution is the scientific explanation of how all life (and all non life) came into being. A giant explosion, from a point the size of a pinhead, led to life as we know it. And yet
MARCH 24, TUESDAY
EVOLUTION AND THE DIVINE Evolution is the scientific explanation of how all life (and all non life) came into being. A giant explosion, from a point the size of a pinhead, led to life as we know it. And yet
MARCH 23, MONDAY
EVOLUTION AND CULTURE My friend and former next door neighbor Don Collins has a large telescope in a little observatory in his back yard. Currently he is observing two stars that are orbiting each other 300 light years away. I
MARCH 23, MONDAY
EVOLUTION AND CULTURE My friend and former next door neighbor Don Collins has a large telescope in a little observatory in his back yard. Currently he is observing two stars that are orbiting each other 300 light years away. I
MARCH 22, SUNDAY
CHURCH SPIRIT This was the last church service before the arrival of the new minister, Jessica Riegel, who will preach her first sermon with us this coming Sunday, Palm Sunday. The guest minister talked about the spirit that drove the
MARCH 22, SUNDAY
CHURCH SPIRIT This was the last church service before the arrival of the new minister, Jessica Riegel, who will preach her first sermon with us this coming Sunday, Palm Sunday. The guest minister talked about the spirit that drove the
MARCH 21, SATURDAY
DEAN’S FUNERAL Dean Kahl died about a month ago. Dean was great fun to be with and was central to our old man’s group which meets on Friday at the McDonalds in Black Mountain. I don’t know the dates exactly
MARCH 21, SATURDAY
DEAN’S FUNERAL Dean Kahl died about a month ago. Dean was great fun to be with and was central to our old man’s group which meets on Friday at the McDonalds in Black Mountain. I don’t know the dates exactly
MARCH 20, FRIDAY
ADVICE ON TRAVEL I have been looking up flights to Europe, hotels and rental cars and trains in Europe in preparation for the two week trip to Europe that my daughter Susie and I are going on beginning on Easter
MARCH 20, FRIDAY
ADVICE ON TRAVEL I have been looking up flights to Europe, hotels and rental cars and trains in Europe in preparation for the two week trip to Europe that my daughter Susie and I are going on beginning on Easter
MARCH 19, THURSDAY
MEXICAN DOORS Today I got back a number of tiles from Snapfish, photographs on stiff styrofoam backing and easy to install without nails on a wall. These are of the marvelous variety of doors that I saw in San Miguel
MARCH 19, THURSDAY
MEXICAN DOORS Today I got back a number of tiles from Snapfish, photographs on stiff styrofoam backing and easy to install without nails on a wall. These are of the marvelous variety of doors that I saw in San Miguel
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 