by Christine | May 4, 2020 | Welcome Column
I have been racking my brain for the last week or so trying to figure out what I’m going to write for the column today. For the life of me I couldn’t dredge up a story about my musical adventure from the past until this evening, Wednesday, June 25....
by Christine | Jul 14, 2017 | Welcome Column
I have been racking my brain for the last week or so trying to figure out what I’m going to write for the column today. For the life of me I couldn’t dredge up a story about my musical adventure from the past until this evening, Wednesday, June 25....
by Christine | Jun 12, 2011 | Welcome Column
I’ll see you up here, real soon, I hope! My baseball obsessed son, Ethan (age 10) is really into this online game called fantasy baseball. You can sign up and play for free at a number of sports sites, ESPN.com for example. Right now there are 160,000 players in...
by Christine | Aug 19, 2014 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where all seven of us are pretending like nothing is wrong, while proving beyond a doubt that something is…is terribly wrong …by studiously avoiding all eye contact. You’d think it would be easier for the five dogs to pull this off...
by Christine | May 4, 2019 | Welcome Column
The Daily Grist:“History celebrates the battlefields whereon we meet our death, but scorns to speak of the plowed fields whereby we thrive. It knows the names of the king’s bastards, but cannot tell us the origin of wheat. This is the way of human folly.” —...
by Christine | Apr 25, 2019 | Welcome Column
Here earlier this week, I was talkin’ to my good friend Ronnie Reno who is in Nashville, and the subject of fast cars that we’ve owned in our lifetime came up. The fastest vehicle I have ever owned, and still do, is a 1956 half ton Ford pick up truck. Back...
by Christine | Aug 26, 2010 | Welcome Column
Here earlier this week, I was talkin’ to my good friend Ronnie Reno who is in Nashville, and the subject of fast cars that we’ve owned in our lifetime came up. The fastest vehicle I have ever owned, and still do, is a 1956 half ton Ford pick up truck. Back...
by Christine | Oct 12, 2020 | Welcome Column
Although the band name itself may not ring any bells, the members of Fast Track should not be of mystery to many. Most of its members are from the recently disbanded David Parmely and Cardinal Tradition including: Dale Perry on Banjo, Steve Day on fiddle, and Ron...
by Christine | Jan 1, 2007 | Welcome Column
He showed up a year ago, the old man with the time worn body and the care worn face. He was so much younger then! Look at him now and you know he’s not elderly; he’s just plain old – no disrespect intended. He doesn’t care what you call him anyway. He knows he’s done...
by Christine | Jul 2, 2010 | Welcome Column
Ten Items or Less: Item 1: Ringo Starr* turned 70 last week. Yours truly wobbled into his 62nd year June 30th. I was 17 years old when I saw the Beatles at the Cow Palace in 1965. Now we’re both eligible for Social Security. Sheila, stoke the fire, fetch the prune...
