by Christine | Jan 6, 2021 | Welcome Column
The title is a joke – of course I wish everyone a happy new year. As I’ve mentioned before, our culture tends to make a big deal about calendar-based transitions and raise them to the level of important life events. We do this in our financial lives –...
by Christine | Jan 7, 2021 | Welcome Column
Me, like every other amateur or semi-amateur musician (I lost my amateur status long ago,) when faced with the prospect of being locked down for some extended time, promised myself that I would get to the shed and improve my chops. I started well, working with Strum...
by Christine | Jan 10, 2021 | Welcome Column
The Daily Grist: “I never met a man I didn’t like” Will RogersDivision is really hard. Just ask any third grader struggling with their math assignment. Other divisions are even more traumatic. We have seen deep divisions boil over in a way recently that we could never...
by Christine | Jan 12, 2021 | Welcome Column
Well, this may be a bit nostalgic, but there is nostalgic and then there is NOSTALGIC! I have been away from “the old home place” for more years that you can count, but I can still recall the sounds and smells of the marshes of my home of my early years – in...
by Christine | Jan 13, 2021 | Welcome Column
I served on the CBA Board of Directors for 2 multi-year spells and really enjoyed the experience. It’s fascinating to watch the process whereby a group of people endeavor to steer an august organization that serves nearly 3000 members in a way that will be satisfying...
