by Christine | Jul 26, 2014 | Welcome Column
Grandad always said, “Be careful what you ask for!” and I guess that may be another way of looking at this. Maybe what Grandad should have said is: “Diplomacy may be better than honesty sometimes”. For all the years I’ve been in broadcasting this one thing has...
by Christine | Apr 8, 2019 | Welcome Column
(Re-posted from 2016–this cat is studying his butt off at graduate school. That’s what people do at graduate school.)At the beginning of the month, I was glancing through new bluegrass releases, wondering what album would be the most joy to listen to and...
by Christine | Jul 16, 2020 | Welcome Column
During lockdown in Britain a physical fitness instructor called Joe Wicks has achieved international fame through his P.E. with Joe daily workout for kids on TV and YouTube. This has been followed by families around the world who are cooped up at home and find they...
by Christine | Aug 2, 2008 | Welcome Column
Saturday morning is my favorite day of the week to write the Welcome column. Even though I’m partly retired, weekends are still officially kick-back days for me: I always sleep a little later than usual; I don’t set my sites too high accomplishment-wise;...
by Christine | Feb 3, 2019 | Welcome Column
Please forgive us. The CBA site cannot be updated due to Internet connection problems up here in the mountains. Please be patient.Rick
by Christine | Jul 22, 2009 | Welcome Column
I played a little Bluegrass festival this weekend: The first annual Loma Vista Farm Bluegrass Festival. I don’t know anything of the story of how the festival came about, how the festival fared against the promoters and/or backers’ expectations, or the prospects of...