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    Default Not bad, I have seen worse

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    Registered User Mike Buesseler's Avatar
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    Default Re: Not bad, I have seen worse

    Worse what? (Someone had to ask...)

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    It’s a (natural) scroll!

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    Nice scroll!
    "It's comparable to playing a cheese slicer."
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    I think it's a natural scroll

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    Lol

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    My first mandolin lessons were with Peter Ostroushko....sitting in his kitchen. We sat down the first time and he took my old Harmony mandolin. Looked at it and handed it back to me. And said exactly that.

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    Pain Perdu, it’s scrap bread soaked in a sweet milky omelette mix, fried in butter with powdered sugar and cinnamon on top.

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    Can’t play a single tune on it.

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    Amen, on the “natural looking” scroll!

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    This builder is getting better with each attempt:
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    I kinda want one now. I'm a little envious. Is that bad?
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    Post it to the classifieds - the build is nearly complete

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