by Byron Ballard | Oct 4, 2016
Mercy, mercy. I have been on the road for most of this year, it seems. This morning in the wee-est of hours, I ate the remnants of a very good cobb salad, packed my duffle-bag and took the shuttle to the Pittsburgh airport. Eight hours later, I unlocked my much-loved...
by My Village Witch | Jun 14, 2016
I’ve written rather a lot about Tower Time. For Cassandra figures like me, there is nothing satisfying about seeing visions come to fruition. We are experiencing the roiling change, the fear, the uncertainty that is almost programmatic in this enormous shift....
by My Village Witch | Jan 2, 2016
Hello, all! We spent some time earlier this week getting me relatively competent with this blog on my revamped (revamping) website. There’s still the challenge of moving the old posts over here but I have a way to do that. “Slow and steady wins the...
by ashevillewitch | Dec 2, 2015
What if you chose to be proactive in this Tower Time of ours? What if we–each of us–simply said, enough is enough? There’s a truism in the non-profit world about tackling a big, complicated problem–“how do you eat an elephant? One bite at...
by ashevillewitch | Jul 3, 2015
Chopping apples became a meditation for me today. The kitchen was set up with various cutting boards, colanders and stainless steel bowls, and a large pot in the sink held water to wash the apples. I started this morning by sharpening two of my favorite knives. Porch...
