by Christine | Nov 5, 2017 | Welcome Column
(from 11/24/2016) Daily Grist…”Can we not all come together on one day, especially the one day set aside in America for giving thanks for all the blessings that we enjoy. Can we not all come together, foregoing the titles that we call ourselves politically...
by Christine | Jan 5, 2018 | Welcome Column
“The evil that men do lives long after them,The good is oft interred in their bones.” W.Shakespeare… I think the words by Mr. Shakespeare speak volumes to our current state of affairs. Starting off the New Year. Somber, sad, devastating...
by Christine | Dec 25, 2014 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note—From Christmas time last year.) In the living room of my house there is a beautiful old fireplace that I just dearly love. The first time I used that fireplace in the fall of 1994 it filled the whole house with smoke, due to the fact that the smoke...
by Christine | Jun 29, 2020 | Welcome Column
In the living room of my house there is a beautiful old fireplacethat I just dearly love. The first time I used that fireplace in thefall of 1994 it filled the whole house with smoke, due to the factthat the smoke shelf was not high enough. That ain’t no problem...
by Christine | Jun 21, 2007 | Welcome Column
I had a friend who for many years was the chairman of the board of a fairly large food co-op in the south bay. The non-profit co-op ran two medium sized full-service grocery stores and had a pretty large, very loyal dues-paying membership. My friend, whose name was...
by Christine | Nov 29, 2009 | Welcome Column
(With all the talk of the cooking in Welcomes and on the Message Board recently, I thought it might be a good time to re-share my own cooking story. It’s one I shared nearly six years ago right here.) I Like to Cook A Lot A Lot January 2004 I enjoy cooking a lot a...