by Christine | Nov 19, 2017 | Welcome Column
Scamp: an impish or playful (young) personScoundrel: a disreputable person: a rascalScallywag: scamp, reprobateIn most walks of my life I run into a few notable people…some better avoided, but some are notable for their creative approach to living life, more so living...
by Christine | Jun 10, 2012 | Welcome Column
I’ve been looking forward to this day all year, the day when I can say goodbye to the work a day world and just be myself for a while. Okay, so I have to write a welcome column before I go. Big deal. I can just mail that in. Nobody will notice. They’re all...
by Christine | Aug 3, 2020 | Welcome Column
Dear friends,Monday is my usual Welcome column day, but Rick and I switched this week. Rick thinks I fall back on the easy-to-hoe row of writing “birthday columns,” but I simply use the occasion of the anniversary of a performer’s birth as an excuse to talk about some...
by Christine | Jun 4, 2012 | Welcome Column
Dear friends, Years ago, when CBA webmaster Rick Cornish invited me to join him in posting welcome messages for visitors to cbaontheweb.org, it was a weekly task for me. It was not long before I was scrambling for topics even remotely related to bluegrass. And unlike...
by Christine | Oct 21, 2017 | Welcome Column
The treacherous California wildfires have subsided for now and despite still reeling from the recent catastrophes, we’ve had to shift gears to prepare for the impending fall and winter seasons. The bug out bag is stowed back in the garage. The firewood is covered and...
by Christine | Mar 23, 2013 | Welcome Column
I guess I never really thought of any bluegrass band having a category of fans different from other fans, as in the “A” List fans and then “all the rest.” I know that some groups will offer special bonuses for some fans who choose to join the V.I.P. Club at a premium...