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Month January 2021

How to Save a Dying Art in Asheville

When is a dying art not a dying art?  When two craftsmen adopt the ancient ways, start a museum to preserve them and open a school to teach the ancient ways to others.  Welcome to Silver River Center for Chair… Continue Reading →

Catawba Meadows Park in North Carolina: Archeology You Can Touch

Morganton, North Carolina is about one hour east of Asheville.  We had a whirlwind visit there that lasted just a couple of days.  During my time in this small town, I found a couple of great places to visit that… Continue Reading →

Emotional Support Animals: Update for Travelers

Several months ago, I wrote about Emotional Support Animals versus Service Animals. I discussed the differences between the two and the fact that many travelers try to bring their pets with them to places that they do not belong by… Continue Reading →

Brit Oie – An Asheville Artist Creating Mountain Experiences You Can Take Home

Really good art makes me sigh.  One hand will flutter up to my chest and I will release a little sigh and smile with joy.   This is how I know that I have connected with a piece of art.   I… Continue Reading →

Eating Local in Asheville

Sometimes when we have been driving or flying for a long time, and we are tired, we fall to the familiar and find a fast-food restaurant.  I confess that now.  I think that most travelers would agree, though, that half… Continue Reading →

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