by Christine | Feb 14, 2020 | Welcome Column
I’d like to talk to you about fate and luck, although where one ends and the other begins is not too clear to me. I’ll begin with a few quotes about fate (or maybe luck) …quotes by people a bit smarter. “Once you make a decision, the Universe...
by Christine | Oct 21, 2014 | Welcome Column
The saying goes something like “better late than never”, and so I hope it works here as well. Please find below Lucy Smith’s report of the CBA suite in Raleigh, NC at the International Bluegrass Music Association convention. I got back from the CBA fall campout Sunday...
by Christine | Jan 30, 2009 | Welcome Column
A brief, (I swear) and curious tale. For months Lynn’s Dyson, her one true love besides me, had been whining a throaty yet high-pitched whine. I knew what it was but I couldn’t bring myself to tell her. The bearings were going, even a non-mechanic like me could tell...
by Christine | Mar 2, 2018 | Welcome Column
A reasonable thought for our troubled times…“Our nation will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedom, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” Abraham Lincoln.When you take some time to think about it there...
by Christine | May 24, 2012 | Welcome Column
Folks, we have close to four weeks until the gathering of the faithful, better known as a Father’s Day bluegrass Festival in grass Valley California. Now is the time to do maintenance on everything that you’re going to take with you for the festival....
by Christine | Apr 28, 2016 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note–Okay, we’re still waiting for a NEW Welcome column from the old mountain man; he earned his vacation the hard way…in the hospital…but time is running out. Since Grass Valley is just weeks away, we thought this helpful...