by Christine | Mar 24, 2020 | Welcome Column
There are notices, a kind of warning, everywhere, even on the CBA website, that for a while, we may not be able to get together by getting together. We are being cautioned that there are lots of unknowns in our near future. And we know why this is so. We...
by Christine | Oct 18, 2013 | Welcome Column
Plymouth: Bluegrass’in the Foothills was wonderful. Thanks for Larry & Sondra Baker for another fantastic fun filled Bluegrass Festival. Great music, great people, great jamming. I sure enjoyed the Piney Creek Weasels, Whiskey Chimp, Remington Ryde, The Larry...
by Christine | Feb 14, 2018 | Welcome Column
I am not Bruce, I am Rick Cornish, the CBA web site manager and administrative assistant to Mr. Campbell. Bruce asked me to let you know that he’s down with the flu. Now, normally when one of our columnist bugs out for one reason or another I just step in and...
by Christine | Apr 23, 2012 | Welcome Column
You don’t have to wait until Hardly Strictly Bluegrass in October to enjoy some great bluegrass music in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Coming up in May are two big events that combine my favorite music with my favorite place in the City. On Saturday, May 5, Windy...
by Christine | Dec 26, 2018 | Welcome Column
Forty-plus years ago when I was (as Ron Thomason is fond of saying) “just a little redneck” and just beginning to play my banjo in establishments where adult beverages were served, I was occasionally offered a free libation by a friendly barperson.I always asked for a...
by Christine | Mar 17, 2008 | Welcome Column
I must have music to listen to when I exercise. Otherwise, it’s a matter of staring at the LCD readouts on the treadmill, watching each fraction of a mile and each calorie progress at an absolute snail pace. Without the music, thirty minutes can seem more like four...
