by Christine | Feb 10, 2013 | Welcome Column
Everybody knows the term “red neck”. It’s usually used in a derogatory fashion to refer to unsophisticated southerners. Hillbilly. Cracker. White trash. Not something you’d want to be it seems, and yet some southerners have adopted the term to...
by Christine | Mar 21, 2013 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where the wife and the dogs and the llamas and the two cats are sawing logs while I sit waiting for the sun to come up. Each morning I spend an hour or so sipping coffee and visiting a dozen or so web sites getting my fix of news...
by Christine | May 16, 2013 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where my special, once each year list that’s headed Things to Do Before Grass Valley is mercifully down to a mere 32 items, items like: download audible.com book for I-Phone (I listen to books like the twenty-two hunredred page Rise...
by Christine | Dec 14, 2014 | Welcome Column
One of the great things about the music we all love is that there is so much room for interpretation. Any good artist can take a tune people have heard many times before and put their own spin on it. As a listener, I’m often wedded to the first version I hear of a...
by Christine | Dec 4, 2011 | Welcome Column
Thanksgiving really begins a Holiday season long period of reflection and thanksgiving for all the great blessings in life. Sometimes Americans take for granted how wonderful life has been to them, even in the toughest of times. Maybe I’m a sentimental, sappy guy, but...
