by Christine | Mar 5, 2017 | Welcome Column
As I was going through the learning process of my new bluegrass instrument, I attended a local jam. Eric and Barbara West had hosted this weekly jam in their home for years to coach new bluegrass jammers. Eric gave me a bundle of music he didn’t want any...
by Christine | Oct 15, 2010 | Welcome Column
For a few days in mid-October we’ve been visiting in one of the birthplace regions of old time, bluegrass, and country music. As a kid in high school, I heard and read about the poverty and coal dust of Appalachia. Pete Seeger sang union songs that I learned and...
by Christine | Jun 24, 2018 | Welcome Column
Love. No doubt the deepest and most integral part of being human. It’s what drives us, haunts us, and defines us. Having it, losing it, cursing it, hiding it, needing it, wasting it, finding it, spurning it, wanting it, denying it, missing it, celebrating it....
by Christine | Jul 16, 2016 | Welcome Column
Hello Folks, I’m working (and having fun) at Northwest String Summit in Oregon this week. I’ve given my mom Karen precise written directions on how to post this column. She said she’d do it if she didn’t have to put down her cocktail. Let’s see...
by Christine | Jul 15, 2017 | Welcome Column
Hello Folks, I’m working (and having fun) at Northwest String Summit in Oregon this week. I’ve given my mom Karen precise written directions on how to post this column. She said she’d do it if she didn’t have to put down her cocktail. Let’s see...
