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From the Top Shelf Archive

August 13, 2026

8.13.26 – From the Top Shelf #66

The Experience of Live Music A Few Notes Some of the best moments in country music are the ones you don’t see coming. A performance that stops you in your…
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August 6, 2026

8.6.26 – From the Top Shelf #65

The Traditions We Keep A Few Notes As kids, Fridays had a special meaning in our family. My brother Scott and I called it “Cupcake Day.” Every Friday morning, our…
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July 30, 2026

7.30.26 – From the Top Shelf #64

A Few Notes I was just five years old when I attended my first Grand Ole Opry show at the historic Ryman Auditorium. We were passing through Nashville on one…
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