NEWS & BLOG

Feb 1, 20236 min read

What's the weirdest order you've ever been given in the military?

One of my favorite ‘Learning Websites’ is Quora, and a current topic invites readers to reply; ‘What's the weirdest order you've ever...

Sep 18, 20184 min read

The List (Bragging Rights for R. Sparks)

In 2007, when I was about to lead my restored group, The New Christy Minstrels (still under the direction of Randy Sparks) in a hugely...

Sep 17, 20182 min read

THERE ARE 2 LADIES IN THE NCM AGAIN!

Now, here’s something that doesn’t happen to everyone. In 1958, I wrote a song titled ‘Julianne.’ It was crafted like an ancient folk...

Apr 21, 20183 min read

From Randy Sparks. The year was 1955. . .

This is a photo of an OLD man returning to a former haunt. The Victorian building behind me once housed The Florentine Club in Shreveport....