by Christine | Aug 29, 2012 | Welcome Column
If you’ve ever read the “Hooked on Bluegrass” series of stories, you’ll see that people come to embrace bluegrass music through ways and experiences as varied as snowflakes. One thing nearly all the stories have in common though – they are nearly all individual...
by Christine | Jan 21, 2013 | Welcome Column
We all face crossroads in our lives, important junctures where we could take one path or a different one. It may be a decision about which direction is better or it might be a choice about which is the lesser evil. The crossroad can be a powerful image for music...
by Christine | Oct 14, 2012 | Welcome Column
Autumn is a great time of year here in Sonoma County. Downtown Healdsburg (and I mean “downtown” in the small town sense) is pretty quiet. The summer tourist crowds are long gone. But the major thoroughfares actually get even more crowded with the...
by Christine | Sep 11, 2016 | Welcome Column
The grape trucks are rumbling again this morning in Sonoma County. It looks like a good harvest so I thought I’d reprise a column from a couple of years ago. Hope you enjoy:Autumn is a great time of year here in Sonoma County. Downtown Healdsburg...
by Christine | Aug 6, 2008 | Welcome Column
This weekend is the Good Old Fashioned Bluegrass Festival, also known as GOF, also known as “Goofy”. The good folks who put on this festival would like the latter moniker to fall out of favor, but I doubt that will happen. “Good Old Fashioned” is too long for quick...