by Christine | Aug 8, 2010 | Welcome Column
A while back, we had a temporary worker come fill in at work. The guy was pushing seventy, but he was pretty sharp and I noticed that whenever he had a spare moment in the morning, he was working on a crossword puzzle. Donald was keeping up with his workload just fine...
by Christine | Jan 27, 2018 | Welcome Column
Why is it our Gregorian calendar sets us up for expectations as we turn the calendar another year forward? Who made that deal? The world is full of their own calendars and I honestly have come to believe, that each one of us—our own cosm of sorts—has its...
by Christine | May 2, 2012 | Welcome Column
When I played rock and roll, I was a primarily a lead guitar player. I had an amp that stacked so high, I could hardly reach the knobs, and I could pull them strings all over the place and make that axe wail. I was fleet fingered, and I had luxuriously long hair. In...
by Christine | May 8, 2020 | Welcome Column
I’ve been watching the HBO series Treme with interest and enjoyment as it follows a group of seemingly doomed characters through the trials and troubles of life in the lower seventh ward in New Orleans six months after hurricane Katrina. Of particular interest to me...
by Christine | Jan 4, 2018 | Welcome Column
Bless me, Bill (Lester, Earl, Jimmy, Ralph, Carter) for I have sinned (and keep sinning for that matter.) My grandson is just over two years old and every time I see him I give him a musical instrument. I don’t see him nearly often enough but in his two years, I given...
