listening to radio show "e-Town" (check for play in your area) and Roger McGuinn was on and talking about his folk music site on the net "Folk Den". has lots of tunes and free downloads, worth...
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listening to radio show "e-Town" (check for play in your area) and Roger McGuinn was on and talking about his folk music site on the net "Folk Den". has lots of tunes and free downloads, worth...
hmmmm, let's see.... note to self....
learn "Rawhide", get new helmet.... got it. thanks guys.. http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/mandosmiley.gif
Ranger
other day after work i was chatting with a friend about Earth Day and local activism. the subject of "Critical Mass"
(large groups of bicyclist gathering and slooooowly riding down the street to...
"I've Just Seen a Face"
Ranger
just wanted to say a belated thanks to Scott for the nice e-mail and quick delivery of Mandocafe.com stickers. i was away on vacation when they arrived and the stickers were lost in the pile of mail...
Cripple Creek and my favorite, Garryowen...
Ranger
... a pick of mando's...
Ranger
my vote goes to Mignon, but #11 is a real close runner up.
and i agree, what's with #18 and that head in a bag?!?
Ranger
it's really simple....
leave out just the "Big" mando's... http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
Ranger
funny this topic should come up... saw my first set of Elixir Polywebs at local music store here. they wanted i recall, $26.00 for them? is this price normal for your part of the country?
i wound up...
Jozeca, welcome to the board. are you in the arrowhead country of MN? i spent a summer there up in Togo, north of Bemidji. met some of the greatest folks up there that summer. certainly not alot of...
is Doc on tour now? if you say so (man you guys are a tough crowd...)... lol. last i heard was that he wasn't on the road much anymore. but if he's out there i hope he remembers where Reno is! he...
i'll join the club...
i think my Woods (Samick) mando qualifies here. i had started playing years ago on another mando, "lost" that one, lol. finally decided that i might want to play again. maybe....
DOH!!! HATE when i do that... no more Bushmills for me, lol.
as Mark Twain said...
"The rumor of my death seems to have been greatly exagerrated."
ummm, i meant when he was "one of a kind" when...
hi, when you two got together was it for working out tunes to play at church? might try 2 or three sessions of just goofing around, let him play some of his favs, and you back it up, then switch....
i am old as dirt and twice as crusty...
now that i've admitted it, let's get to business. bluegrass and affiliated genre is definately not mainstream. i'm lucky that there are a few radio stations...
Hey Greg B!
somehow my posting must have sounded like a complaint. honestly that was not my intention. i am very happy with my product and the prompt service to get it to me. the comment about the...
wow, great story... Doc Watson was one of a kind. definately one of my favorites. thanks for sharing...
Ranger
thank you Carolyn,
honest to God true story, as he told it to me. one of those things, how a person can inspire you, and how much you realize you appreciate them later.
always remember to thank...
[I've been playing mandloin for about a month...]
AAARRRRGGGHHHH... now that is out of my system...:D
nice pickin for only a month. seriously, you've got something there, thanks for sharing....
yow 2k!
my transaction wasn't that much (o.k. just $8 and change...)
but i was surprised at their lack of communication. it was a 'net order, and i wasn't sure if they recieved it or not. was about...
back in the mid '70s, during high school, i took up 5 string banjo (there i said it! bwahahaha...) BUT... the only instructor around was this small, frail, OLD italian fellow named Tony Fazio. he...
recently recieved (Greg Boyd, good service, not much with communication of order tho'...)half dozen Dawg picks and a GG. changed my style! both Dawgs and GG (available only in "Heavy") are similar in...
how about 20 years?
an ex and i broke up once. when i went back to get my stuff, alot of it was gone. including my Mando (just a pawn shop cheapie, but i was finally gettin it! lol).
just bought...
saw it on home vid a couple years ago. LOVED it! particularly the home "basement" video at Grisman's pad. relaxed, fun, kids goofin off in background. no pressure, just friends jammin. that's what...