by Christine | Apr 2, 2010 | Welcome Column
Item 1: Rub a dub dub, three men in a tub: Rick Cornish, fellow Hayward High School baseball team Gold Glove third baseman (1966), Lupe Ybarra, and I spent a week-end boating the San Joaquin Delta a few weeks ago. We were three lost souls who had never seen, let alone...
by Christine | Sep 3, 2010 | Welcome Column
Item 1: Isleton: What a difference a year makes. Last year it was hot and humid and the turnout was a bit sparse during the evening jams. This year the weather is beautiful and a full house of supporters listened for three plus hours to music on Thursday and Friday...
by Christine | Oct 4, 2010 | Welcome Column
(Editor’s Note—Brooks’ first-Friday column was more or less preempted by our struggles with the dreaded viral-bot last week so we’re running his ten items this morning. Mark Varner, who’s hopeful resting peacefully after one LONG week in Nashville, will be back next...
by Christine | Oct 1, 2010 | Welcome Column
Today’s column from Brooks Judd Friday, October 1, 2010 I had a dream the other night and in my dream I was writing the annual April 1 Welcome Column for the CBA and all the items, though they were “April Fool” worthy, were actually true. Here goes. Item 1: CBA...
by Christine | Mar 1, 2013 | Welcome Column
Item 1: On our front door hangs a neatly written sign that reads: “If you are a friend, neighbor, or relative, please knock or ring. If none of the above, please go away.”*** (Girl Scouts selling cookies and students selling chocolate bars for their schools of course...
by Christine | Jan 13, 2015 | Welcome Column
1 – “Hoard your energy” (Bob Dylan). Yes, I agree. Save it for all things bluegrass (festivals, jams, events, thoughts). 2 – The future is unknown, but the past is certain. Learn from your mistakes; Like not attending that bluegrass festival you missed last year, and...
