Scott Swanson
A couple of years ago I was in the audience in the Sweet Home High School Auditorium during the annual high school May Week Talent Show.
There were 10 or 12 acts on the program, of which all but one were going to be musical performances. When the first artist tried to perform, though, the sound system erupted in such loud crackling that the show’s directors had to turn off the microphones.
The…