by Christine | Oct 4, 2010 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note—Brooks’ first-Friday column was more or less preempted by our struggles with the dreaded viral-bot last week so we’re running his ten items this morning. Mark Varner, who’s hopeful resting peacefully after one LONG week in Nashville, will be back next...
by Christine | Oct 1, 2010 | Welcome Column
Today’s column from Brooks Judd Friday, October 1, 2010 I had a dream the other night and in my dream I was writing the annual April 1 Welcome Column for the CBA and all the items, though they were “April Fool” worthy, were actually true. Here goes. Item 1: CBA...
by Christine | Mar 1, 2013 | Welcome Column
Item 1: On our front door hangs a neatly written sign that reads: “If you are a friend, neighbor, or relative, please knock or ring. If none of the above, please go away.”*** (Girl Scouts selling cookies and students selling chocolate bars for their schools of course...
by Christine | Jan 13, 2015 | Welcome Column
1 – “Hoard your energy” (Bob Dylan). Yes, I agree. Save it for all things bluegrass (festivals, jams, events, thoughts). 2 – The future is unknown, but the past is certain. Learn from your mistakes; Like not attending that bluegrass festival you missed last year, and...
by Christine | Jan 6, 2017 | Welcome Column
Thought for 2017 from Geoffrey Latham: “Music is the vernacular of the human soul.” “Bluegrass music. Ordinary people making extraordinary music.” Plato.For our CBA friends in Germany… Guter anfang ist halbe arbeit! So let us begin.Started out 2017 on New Years...