A High-5 for Danny Dreyer

The inaugural Asheville (NC) Marathon is making history by having the association of a nationally recognized running coach, ultra marathoner, and  entrepreneur as its official training coach, Danny Dreyer.  Danny with his wife, Katherine, founded the instructional running curriculum, Chi Running, now based in Asheville.  Worldwide testimonies impresses one that Chi Running and Walking can be a life game changer for new and seasoned runners and walkers alike. For those lucky enough to live near Asheville and be a…

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“Honk-a-lonk” if you love the Lord …

I have always enjoyed Canada Geese at a distance. Riding in the back seat of our car and seeing them fly over in formation as if they were on a secret military mission was a common childhood experience. Until ... Several years ago, my folks gave my wife and I annual passes to the Biltmore Estate in Asheville.  Oh boy!  This would never be anything that we would do for ourselves .... the perfect Christmas…

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Our favorite restaurant in western North Carolina …

[portfolio_slideshow] Our favorite place to eat is Houck's kitchen, and for our house guests in Winston-Salem that have had the experience ... they universally agree.  I love to cook; it satisfies my creative need ... plus, there is no greater compliment to pay anyone than to prepare a meal for them.  We are told often by our dinner guests who have told others... "if you ever get an invitation to eat at their place, you better take…

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Date night in Asheville …

Location: Swannanoa Citco ....Time: 10:30 p.m. ....Temperature: 51 degrees .... Humidity: Raining .... Transportation: Moped .... Driver: Presumed boyfriend .... Intended purchase: Unknown

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