Traditionalists endlessly cry,"...Whole lotta' nuthin' ...." while modernists complain about too much tradition.
Build what is in your heart and don't worry about other people's opinions.
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Traditionalists endlessly cry,"...Whole lotta' nuthin' ...." while modernists complain about too much tradition.
Build what is in your heart and don't worry about other people's opinions.
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Many individuals and business have followed ‘build what is in your heart’ all the way to bankruptcy. Ignore the market at your own peril.Originally Posted by j. condino
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Arrow Manouche
Arrow Jazzbo
Arrow G
Clark 2 point
Gibson F5L
Gibson A-4
Ratliff CountryBoy A
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Build what is in your heart and don't worry about other people's opinions.[/QUOTE]
Amen Brother. Words to live by.
Purr more, hiss less. Barn Cat Mandolins Photo Album
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Hah! So says the owner of an Arrow G model which certainly ignored the market but found a small niche as an excellent sounding and playing instrument. Paul Lestock does not make conventional mandolins.
Jim
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