Old Enough to Know Better

My eleventh-grade English III teacher passed away this past week, while I was doing ukulele camp. The guy who maintains the connections ...

Introduction: Behold the ukulele, that shrimp-sized guitar-wanna-be with only four strings, the my-dog-has-fleas plinkety-plinke...

Here's what I'm thinking. Just a rough on the cover, but you get the subject matter …  In my copious spare time, of course ...

"Wimoweh" In October of 2002, we bought a camper. It was a Born Free 24'/Rear Bath, a small, but fairly high-end rig....

As an instrument, the uke has some limitations, but it's amazing what somebody who really knows what he is doing can manage ...

There's an old saying amongst drinkers: Never mix the grape and the grain. What this means is that if you are going to drink wine or...

I might have mentioned along the way that my one innate talent, discovered when I was eight years old, was that I had a knack for the Du...

Okay, so we didn't get as much snow as the picture in the previous post indicated, and not a third as much as they did just down the...

Seventeen degrees at Steve's house, eleven o'clock on a Thursday, blowing snow starting to fall. The prediction is for anywhere ...

Some ukulele stuff I found interesting.  Before you watch the video, the set-up: Wooden musical instruments are said to open up ...

You know about sex toys: You'd think this is a modern phenomenon, but it isn't, they go back to the Paleolithic Era. Of course, ...

A little under the weather here, inside and out. At least the outside is just cold rain and not snow and ice. Had to get a new univers...

So, a quick and dirty sound sample on the new uke. You'll have to excuse the crappy playing, and the recording is a Blue Yeti mike str...

Top: Woodley White Tenor; middle, Michael Zuch tenor; bottom, Alan Carruth tenor So, the collection, and probably–pr...

This last image is closer to the true color, which is kind of a gingerbread shade. I didn't put an...

The Vastalimi Gambit seems to be doing okay on Amazon.com. (By okay, I mean, in the top 53,000 in paper and 27,000 in Kindle, so I'm...

Check this out. Fan rounds … Of course, most shooters of any skill will look at this and allow as how if you can't hit your...

Yeah, I went down to Starbucks, but my coffee got cold/ My Rolex needs windin', my Mercedes is gettin' old … From Whitebr...

Adirondack Spruce / Tulip Magnolia Ukulele So, it's done, the new Zukulele, and on its way. Trekking across the frozen country, a...