by debidrecksler | Jul 12, 2011 | Life
It is HOT outside but I refuse to complain because I haven’t forgotten how FREEZING cold I was all winter long. Today the temperature is inching over 90 which is considered quite warm for the mountains of Western North Carolina. My very long hair is pulled up...
by debidrecksler | Jul 5, 2011 | Life
I have been battling bouts of vertigo for the past several years. They come on without much warning and literally turn my world upside down. It is hard to function when the room is spinning around. I can’t lie down because it makes me feel worse. I have to try...
by debidrecksler | Oct 5, 2010 | Human Interest
It might be hard to believe that someone as outgoing and talkative as me is sitting in front of her computer struggling to write a column…. The truth is.. Between work,chores and other obligations, I’ve been spending lots of time (alone) trying to figure...
by debidrecksler | Sep 3, 2010 | Human Interest
On September 14th, 2007, I was heading home after a trade show. I stopped at a rest stop in Virginia to use the bathroom. It was early evening and raining very hard. Alone in the bathroom, I was attacked by a crazy attendant. She sprayed me in the face with a...
by debidrecksler | Jul 28, 2010 | Comedy
I performed comedy again last night at Tomato Tuesdays. ( New French Bar in downtown Asheville.) Most of the young people in the audience this Tuesday were barely out of their teens. For some reason the chairs were pulled up close enough for the audience to count my...
