by Bruce Campbell | Jun 23, 2021 | Welcome Column
Now that we’re gradually coming out of a period of isolation. It’s a good time to remember our manners as we re-enter public scenes. I’m thrilled to be out and about more, but I have witnessed some lapses in common courtesy, and wish to address it before things get...
by Bruce Campbell | Jun 16, 2021 | Welcome Column
In the mid 1960s, my parents decided to move to the suburbs. With 3 young kids, they wanted to move away from a crowded, foggy urban environment to a grassier, roomier spot in the nice, temperate Diablo Valley. Our new home was being built in a nice neighborhood and...
by Bruce Campbell | Aug 18, 2021 | Welcome Column
Since the days of the great Greek philosophers, humankind has sought to better understand the universe and gain wisdom into the mysterious workings of the universe. This is a never ending process, and we can all gain from this shared knowledge. Here are several...
by Christine | Jan 14, 2010 | Welcome Column
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by Bert Daniel | Jun 12, 2021 | Welcome Column
The Daily Grist: “I like to watch TV” (Peter Sellers, from the movie Being There) Our world has changed dramatically since the days when Bluegrass music first came onto the scene. Given all that has happened since Bill Monroe took his new band, featuring banjoist...
by Bruce Campbell | Jun 9, 2021 | Welcome Column
I’ve seen this phenomenon time and time again: You’re in a jam session, someone calls a song, and you know you’ve played some time in the distant past, then the circle begins to play it, and you remain puzzled – drawing a blank. But your hands – on your...