by Christine | Oct 29, 2012 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where entropy, the third law of thermodynamics, which describes the steady, unrelenting creep of all systems in nature from order to disorder and, ultimately, chaos, is the unchallenged ruler of all it surveys. The light fixture in our...
by Christine | Jun 19, 2012 | Welcome Column
I’m tired of hearing people say, “It’s all about the music.” That phrase, meant to excuse bluegrass music for the often static, not to say boring, way in which many performances of bluegrass music present themselves just doesn’t hold water. In order...
by Christine | Aug 28, 2017 | Welcome Column
Good morning. I’m repeating this column from 2010 because, if anything, the irresistible force of entropy has gotten even stronger since then. In the past couple of weeks, things around Whiskey Creek that I didn’t even know were working have...
by Christine | Aug 13, 2016 | Welcome Column
If you’re like me, you look forward to the second Sunday of each month because that one of Bert Daniel’s Welcome column days–yes, he’s one of only two of our writers that does TWO columns per month. Well, Bert’s indisposed today so...
by Christine | May 31, 2017 | Welcome Column
Before addressing the topic I’ve chosen for today, a brief update on Sarafina, our llama who I reported last week in my Welcome column was ill. She’d started losing her appetite a month ago and for the past couple weeks had stopped eating altogether. On Friday I...
