The second stop on the Home For Christmas Tour happened to be Vilonia, Arkansas…not too far from Branson. So…why not! From the beautiful day before – when we sailed off into Table Rock Lake with highs in the sixties – we experienced frigid weather in Arkansas. It was so cold that you could set Egg…
I stood on the top deck, leaning on the rail and looking below. A man on the ground was uncoiling a rope the thickness of my arm on the dock – it was almost time to sail! Ever since the Singing At Sea cruise in February I’ve been looking for an excuse to be out…
Home For Christmas was released in November 2014 by The Whisnants and Mark Trammell Quartet as the group’s first joint recording together. There are twelve songs on this CD: four from the Whisnants, four from MTQ and four where both groups sing together. This project combined traditional with modern, family harmony with quartet singing and…
It is the day after Black Friday, which is the day after Thanksgiving and I’ve managed to still be alive. How did I battle the crowds and remain unscathed? Simple! I stayed home and shopped on my computer. (That’s kind of cheating, isn’t it?) Oh well, I didn’t make many purchases anyway, so why face…
