by Christine | Feb 5, 2010 | Welcome Column
I jokingly and adoringly refer to her as my crazy Sicilian Auntie Frances who I love and cherish. She was neither crazy (on the contrary, crazy like a fox) nor my aunt. She is full blooded Sicilian, staunch Catholic, has a mind like a steel trap ,was one of the first...
by Christine | Nov 6, 2009 | Welcome Column
Item 1: Exit polls were confirmed and the results verified what CNN and MSNBC had predicted; there were no surprises in this year’s CBA election. You cannot find a more dedicated group of people than our CBA elected board members and it is because of them we have an...
by Christine | Jan 1, 2010 | Welcome Column
Item 1: I didn’t have a car in high school. Luckily my sister, Maria Nadauld, President and CEO of Above the Bay Booking, mother to fiddle star Megan Lynch, and big sister to hermit b.judd, loved sports cars. Big sister Maria saw to it that her little brother was able...
by Christine | Dec 4, 2009 | Welcome Column
Item 1: It was the best of times: Autumn is fading into winter in our little hamlet of Turlock. I love this time of year. Baseball has come and gone, concluding with the pinstriped lads from Gotham winning the Fall Classic. Saturdays and Sundays are now filled with...
by Christine | Mar 4, 2016 | Welcome Column
I keep on walking away and they keep yanking me back in. My my it seems like an eternity but I am certainly not complaining. Folks are busy making music, building houses, engineering locomotives and building glass houses from which absolutely no stones will be thrown....