by Christine | Mar 2, 2014 | Welcome Column
It seems to me that I wrote a column some time back about a certain month that I really hate. Funny thing is, I don’t recall exactly which one it is. It would be my guess that it was March. It has to be March. Why March? Because its immeasurable days are the final...
by Christine | Jan 26, 2013 | Welcome Column
Minnesota bassist Mark Anderson with Monroe Crossing gave me the idea to bring out this piece I wrote some time ago and rehash it a bit. As a bassist, I have to give Mark a lot of credit for advocating so strongly for another instrument. At the Blythe festival last...
by Christine | Sep 18, 2015 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where for the past two days we’ve been blessed with beautiful magenta-blue skies and enough of a breeze to erase any trace of the sickeningly gray ash that for days covered every square inch of our six-acre slice of heaven in the...
by Christine | Mar 19, 2012 | Welcome Column
He got home pretty late. Everybody was still awake but dinner had already been put away in the refrigerator. “Oh you got a present today,” his wife informed him. One of the perks of being a doc in a rural community was that people gave you things at...
by Christine | Sep 8, 2019 | Welcome Column
He got home pretty late. Everybody was still awake but dinner had already been put away in the refrigerator. “Oh you got a present today,” his wife informed him. One of the perks of being a doc in a rural community was that people gave you things during...
by Christine | Jan 27, 2019 | Welcome Column
It is Saturday, ten o’clock in the morning. I drag my lazy bones off the couch and head out for a geezer walk. Not fast, not strenuous, just something to stretch the cramped muscles and get moving. Anything can happen, or nothing can happen. If I’m lucky, once I get...
by Christine | Sep 3, 2018 | Welcome Column
ALERT – ALERT – ALERT!!!Hello Bluegrassers! Please check your calendars! You have a couple of months to plan for the CBA FALL CAMP OUT.The Fall Camp out – October 15 – 21, 2018! Now, I know you have been busy and will continue to be, but the...
by Christine | Jul 20, 2011 | Welcome Column
Yesterday morning, I was in a business-to-business networking meeting, and talk turned to business communications, or more specifically, the “dumbing down” of modern communications. The youngest man in the room was 39, and there was much moaning and groaning over the...
by Christine | Dec 11, 2015 | Welcome Column
When I was a lad, I never knew what bluegrass music was. All we did was go to church and listen to church music. My daddy was a fundamentalist, holiness, Pentecostal preacher, and he was careful about what he let into the house. The music was sort of longhair....
by Christine | Oct 9, 2013 | Welcome Column
Boy, the current shananigans in ol’ DC are enough to turn anybody off the democratics process, right? Not so fast. It’s time for a annual CBA Board of Directors election, and that means stifling your disgust with the macro-political situation and focusing...
