by Christine | Oct 4, 2011 | Welcome Column
Seems like a couple of years ago I wrote a CBA Welcome Column about Claude The “Singing” Dog. Claude is a Jack Russell Terrier who lives near Cave Junction, Oregon. I have a singing, guitar playing buddy who adopted Claude. Claude was nameless some years ago when he...
by Christine | Jul 25, 2017 | Welcome Column
To Clean As I GoMy life stripped bare is barely here -just bone and skin and promises.Yet it is mine, that you may see the who and what I hoped to be.Although I dress in modest whiteand clean though I am out of sight,regard this plan for laying outa single path ‘tween...
by Christine | Jan 20, 2020 | Welcome Column
I got a brand new FM/AM console radio for Christmas. That may not sound very exciting to you but for me it was life changing. You see the year was 1969 and if I tuned my dial to 89 FM after 10 o’clock I might hear something like this:(Innocent voice): “I wonder what’s...
by Christine | Jul 8, 2019 | Welcome Column
Bluegrass has always been a parody music if one is using the term’s original definition which was simply a song that relied on previously composed material. Today, of course, it is associated with comedy which has disconnected bluegrass from its history of...
by Christine | Oct 16, 2007 | Welcome Column
Greetings to all of you! This being my fifth appearance here, I thought I should say a little about myself. When you get “older”, there are a lot of chapters in life to reflect back on, so it is a matter of “which little” do I choose today…. I guess the appropriate...
by Christine | Jun 17, 2014 | Welcome Column
Many years ago a good friend asked me if I owned anything that didn’t have someone’s advertising emblazoned all over it. After some reflection and a lot of closet cleaning, I’d discovered that I’d indeed fallen prey to the corporate...
