Biscuits and Gravy

by | May 25, 2020 | Welcome Column

Nothing is more comforting, savory, tasty and satisfying to eat for breakfast than biscuits and gravy.Objectively, it’s just a pile of grease, starch and milk. But subjectively, ahh. That’s different!I’ve had the combination of biscuits and gravy from friends,...

Biscuits and Gravy

by | Nov 3, 2009 | Welcome Column

Nothing is more comforting, savory, tasty and satisfying to eat for breakfast than biscuits and gravy. Objectively, it’s just a pile of grease, starch and milk. But subjectively, ahh. That’s different! I’ve had the combination of biscuits and gravy from friends,...

Bits and Pieces

by | Apr 21, 2016 | Welcome Column

This month is proving particularly difficult and I am having a great deal of difficulty finding a clear head space to write in. I am always reminded of Rick’s words to ‘write what I know’, so this month it’s the things that have been on my mind...

Bits and pieces of the past.

by | Nov 21, 2019 | Welcome Column

(Taken from 2013.)Here is a post script to the piece I wrote about Bill White,harmonica player last month. My good friend Keith little relayedthis story to me back in the middle 70s.Back in the middle 70s, Bill Monroe and his bluegrass boys wereplaying a festival in...

Bittersweet Farewell

by | Aug 17, 2013 | Welcome Column

The good news is I’m turning eighteen in September. The bad news is that it’s time to return my beloved loaner mandolin to the CBA Darrell Johnston Kids Lending Library. There was a day, some years ago that truly feels like a only a short time ago, yet there’s been a...