by Christine | Aug 24, 2017 | Welcome Column
August 19, of 2017 I had occasion to travel to South Lake Tahoe to visit my stepson Cole’s Memorial, a ritual that I have followed for the last 15 years since his untimely demise on August 18 of 2002. He was killed in a motorcycle accident on that day which in...
by Christine | Nov 10, 2012 | Welcome Column
They were hippies. Admittedly they were. But this was then, and now is now, and as they embraced the now they weren’t sure if they were hippies or not. Tom, his wife, and three children made up the Sawyer family. The Sawyers had waited until later in their life to...
by Christine | Feb 7, 2017 | Welcome Column
They were hippies. Admittedly they were. But this was then, and now is now, and as they embraced the now they weren’t sure if they were hippies or not. Tom, his wife, and three children made up the Sawyer family. The Sawyers had waited until later in their life to...
by Christine | Jul 1, 2014 | Welcome Column
As a child, my playmate and I once put ice cream and mud together and then tried to serve it as pie. We both thought we were creative geniuses but when she gave it to her mother, that combination didn’t go over too well. I once worked for an employer who liked...
by Christine | Nov 30, 2013 | Welcome Column
I was talking to J.D. Rhynes some time back, and mentioned that a couple of my bandmates played in other bands. J.D. said, “that’s the death of a band.” I’ve had reason to think about that as time has past, and as you might expect there’s a certain wisdom in what that...