by Christine | Oct 12, 2019 | Welcome Column
AMERICA & ENGLAND – A couple of hundred plus years ago some Englishmen came to America to discover new things. They discovered that they didn’t want to be Englishmen, and then they became Americans. Then they couldn’t get along with England, so...
by Christine | Jan 13, 2018 | Welcome Column
Too often we have been judged, ostracized, shunned, talked about, looked down upon, and ridiculed. And with the recent courtship, embracing, and wedding of the CBA to the LGBTQ community, I feel that it is high-time to step forward and bring a new issue to the...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2017 | Welcome Column
It came with them. They brought it with them. The came from “across the pond,” and they and it were aboard the Pinta, the Nina, and the Santa Maria. But those three ships did not know it, and they did not know it, but it knew it. The whole thing started...
by Christine | Sep 13, 2019 | Welcome Column
It’s June in the year 2020. It’s 2 AM in the morning, Sunday, Grass Valley, California, at the Nevada County Fairground’s CBA “Bluegrass Village.” A large group of bluegrass jammers has gathered under the tall, stately pine trees. Yes,...
by Christine | Nov 11, 2017 | Welcome Column
Recently I saw a rerun of a 2013 PBS TV show documenting the life and times of Jimi Hendrix, the famous electric guitar player and singer. One of the things that came out in this documentary is that Jimi almost always had a guitar with him, wherever he went. Besides...
