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    Re: strap for eastman md-305

    I use a guitar strap that I took from one of my electrics, with a cord through the top hole, which looks like Ivan's rig. This works perfectly well sitting or standing.
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    Re: Chords and Strumming and Improvisation

    “When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau

    First of all, welcome to the forum. I’m a...
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    Re: newMANDOLINday – YAY!

    I've only had it a week and starting tomorrow, my birthday, I'll have four days to get more acquainted. Every time I open that gig bag I'm blown away. It's such a gorgeous instrument (even my wife...
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    newMANDOLINday – YAY!

    When the DAYofDAYS arrived (Oct 21st) I couldn’t get home fast enough. The UPS tracking info said my mando would be delivered at “the end of day”, which of course could mean anytime between 5:30p...
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    Re: Mission Statement

    Thank you everyone for all the kind words. I do think the mandolin, like the ruan, will be a pivotal instrument for me. Robert, if all goes well (it all depends on Hurricane Matthew, and where it...
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    Mission Statement

    This is going to be some long wind, so bear with me.

    Last year was one of the worst in my life; my father passed away, our cat was killed (I had to watch him die), and my wife suffered a stroke. ...
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    Re: Hurricane Matthew

    Be safe Tom, but definitely be careful. I live in New Orleans, and even though Matthew is hitting Florida it's still freaking me out.
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    Re: The neck on the Eastman 404

    I won't be making my purchase until mid October (birthday present to myself - selling a guitar to finance the purchase). I do find the Eastmans very intriguing and I'm looking forward to the 404.
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    The neck on the Eastman 404

    I’ve decided to go with the Eastman 404 as a first mando, but I have some questions about the neck. It really seems very short compared to say the Kentucky KM 272, which I was thinking of getting...
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