Sinkholes and the people who love them

Sinkholes and the people who love them

Lauren Bacchus is one of many people in Asheville who are strangely enamored with the city’s sinkholes.  She’s a member of the Asheville Sinkhole Group, an online watering hole of more than 3,400  people in and around this North Carolina city who eagerly discuss the chasms that mysteriously emerge from time to time. She even owns a T-shirt emblazoned with the phrase “For the love of all things holey.” Bacchus concedes sinkholes are an odd thing …