by Christine | Sep 7, 2016 | Welcome Column
We all know what bluegrass music sounds like. At least we think we do. A lot of people who don’t even know, or like bluegrass think they know what it sounds like, too. I know more than once, I’ve heard a song and exclaimed “Now THAT’S bluegrass!” I bet you’ve said...
by Christine | Jun 30, 2012 | Welcome Column
Welcome and good morning from Whiskey Creek, where the inalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are suspended for four to five hours every Saturday while my wife cleans the house. Eddy, Rudy, Willie and I each have our own special hiding...
by Christine | Feb 26, 2013 | Welcome Column
Pretty soon after I started reading the Bluegrass Breakdown regularly, four or five years ago, I noticed that every time I opened up a new issue I’d flip right to J.D. Rhynes’s cooking column, even before the gig listings and the festival lineups. I don’t care that...
by Christine | Jul 23, 2011 | Welcome Column
Last weekend I spent as “Cooky” to a very special group of people, the members of CHAS , the California Historical Artillery Society. CHAS sponsors and puts on an American Civil War reenactment and Living History event about the middle of July each year in Duncan’s...
by Christine | Jul 12, 2007 | Welcome Column
A few days after Grass Valley, wife Barbara and I were going to be passing through Sonora. I called Rick Cornish about a visit, and when we showed up he and Lynn took us to a lovely restaurant near their home. As the glow of friendship and the aromas of delicious food...
