I took the cedar twins (the third sibling is still in gestation) up to Vancouver, where Stanton C Jack has been putting them through their paces. It was fun to hear Stanton try them and hear his impressions of the … Continue reading
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John Rollins is a luthier in Bellingham. We’ve known each other for while. He builds period instruments: lutes, guitars…more After looking at my method of suspending the neck by clamping from Tuesday, John sent me pictures of his method of … Continue reading
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I finished carving and sanding the neck. Inlaid a dot. Started filling. Took the rest of the day off for a hike up the oyster dome.
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Well, alot happened. In the morning I carved a neck and heel. Afternoon trio practice, and evening… Del picked up his guitar and we had an ice cream at the local shop.
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I woke up and went out to the shop, where my previous night’s work was waiting for me. You can see in the gallery how I glue the fingerboard. I keep the fingerboard straight with the aluminum angle-iron and support … Continue reading
Perfect weather : 80 degrees high 10:00 am… go down to the Seaside cafe and play for an hour 1:30 pm… a surprise visit from the Knuckles-Flinn’s, Chad and Karen. Chad was my first pre-order customer more than 20 years … Continue reading
I got an email from Larry Callan with an MP3 of him playing the guitar Rondo from a couple years ago. The recording has no effects like reverb. It represents the guitar nicely – Thanks Larry! Nice piece and playing. … Continue reading
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The British Library published a gazillion pictures…for public use. These are a few having to do with guitar… The association seems to be with gypsies and vagabonds. This is part of the soul to which guitar appeals. All these images … Continue reading
Making some new rosettes, with a tasteful amount of bling… Click pictures for details.
