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SEPTEMBER 23, SATURDAY

UNCOMMON MARKET Once a month someone organizes an outdoor craft market in the River Arts District of Asheville at the edge of the French Broad River. Adjacent to the white roofed booths of the artists is Marquee, formerly a huge

SEPTEMBER 23, SATURDAY

UNCOMMON MARKET Once a month someone organizes an outdoor craft market in the River Arts District of Asheville at the edge of the French Broad River. Adjacent to the white roofed booths of the artists is Marquee, formerly a huge

SEPTEMBER 21-22

ART ON THE ISLAND CONTINUED

SEPTEMBER 21-22

ART ON THE ISLAND CONTINUED

SEPTEMBER 21/22

ART ON THE ISLAND Saturday afternoon September 21, I went with Susie to Art on Blannahassett Island in the French Broad River at Marshall. It was a sunny, cool, fall afternoon. On the grass beside the old high school building

SEPTEMBER 21/22

ART ON THE ISLAND Saturday afternoon September 21, I went with Susie to Art on Blannahassett Island in the French Broad River at Marshall. It was a sunny, cool, fall afternoon. On the grass beside the old high school building

SEPTEMBER 19/20

SHAKESPEARE’S TEMPEST Saturday night, September 21, Susie and I were invited to join friends of Susie to the free Montfort Park Players amateur performance of Shakespeare’s Tempest, which was one part Shakespeare and one part goofy dancing and one part

SEPTEMBER 19/20

SHAKESPEARE’S TEMPEST Saturday night, September 21, Susie and I were invited to join friends of Susie to the free Montfort Park Players amateur performance of Shakespeare’s Tempest, which was one part Shakespeare and one part goofy dancing and one part

SEPTEMBER 18, MONDAY

MONDAY To be filled in later.

SEPTEMBER 18, MONDAY

MONDAY To be filled in later.

SEPTEMBER 17, SUNDAY

ZILLICOAH BEER COMPANY Susie was looking for a place to meet on Sunday afternoon and found the Zillicoah Beer Company in Woodfin with a Filipino food truck in Woodfin on the bank of the French Broad River, half way between

SEPTEMBER 17, SUNDAY

ZILLICOAH BEER COMPANY Susie was looking for a place to meet on Sunday afternoon and found the Zillicoah Beer Company in Woodfin with a Filipino food truck in Woodfin on the bank of the French Broad River, half way between

SEPTEMBER 16, SATURDAY

BLOCK PARTY Every fall our street has a block party, an outdoor potluck on the street, where everyone on our street gathers to sit around a fire pit and then to sit around a long table and eat together. Anna

SEPTEMBER 16, SATURDAY

BLOCK PARTY Every fall our street has a block party, an outdoor potluck on the street, where everyone on our street gathers to sit around a fire pit and then to sit around a long table and eat together. Anna

SEPTEMBER 15, FRIDAY

LAKE PEOPLE Joanna says that there are a number of Russians who have houseboats on the part of Lake Fontana where houseboats are allowed. We wondered if that was similar to the dachas, the country getaways, that wealthy Russians escape

SEPTEMBER 15, FRIDAY

LAKE PEOPLE Joanna says that there are a number of Russians who have houseboats on the part of Lake Fontana where houseboats are allowed. We wondered if that was similar to the dachas, the country getaways, that wealthy Russians escape

SEPTEMBER 14, THURSDAY

LAKE FONTANA This was the day we visited Lake Fontana. In my 60 years of living in Asheville I had never been to Lake Fontana, either. Lake Fontana is a man made lake, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the

SEPTEMBER 14, THURSDAY

LAKE FONTANA This was the day we visited Lake Fontana. In my 60 years of living in Asheville I had never been to Lake Fontana, either. Lake Fontana is a man made lake, built by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the