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Yesterday, 3:19pm

Timbofood replied to a thread Bill’s Dream socially distanced in Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants

Thanks Rob, that was pretty cool! I’m missing picking with my buddies but, one had back surgery just before the whole covid misery so, it was...

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Yesterday, 1:12pm

Timbofood replied to a thread "Brain Flatulence" when playing in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

When I first started playing music, my guitar playing buddy (far more accomplished musician than I will ever be) told me: “Tim, keep playing, you...

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Yesterday, 1:06pm

Timbofood replied to a thread The Best of times; the worst of times. in General Mandolin Discussions

Phil, the Archbishop of the Anglican Catholic Church sends his blessing.

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Jun-04-2020, 7:47pm

Timbofood replied to a thread The Best of times; the worst of times. in General Mandolin Discussions

Phil, the Archbishop of the Anglican Catholic Church as well as the Rectors of St. John the Evangelist Menominee Falls WI., and St.Patrick’s parish...

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Jun-04-2020, 6:39pm

Timbofood replied to a thread Gibson A-5 in Vintage Instruments

Scott, you really need to develop a “rimshot” button!

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Jun-04-2020, 7:49am

Timbofood replied to a thread The Best of times; the worst of times. in General Mandolin Discussions

When I read your posts Phil I always feel like I’ve just been let in on something I didn’t know before, thank you for all your insight. Stay...

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Jun-03-2020, 9:57am

Timbofood replied to a thread C F Martin mandolin in Looking for Information About Mandolins

Great story, glad you are the new keeper of something which should be able to be handed down for another generation! I think you are doing a great...

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May-29-2020, 7:31am

Timbofood replied to a thread Orville Gibson in sartorial splendor in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

It’s my understanding that that was a costume for some sort of theatrical production he was in at the time. “Flair” indeed!

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May-27-2020, 3:52pm

Timbofood replied to a thread Question for Experienced Players in General Mandolin Discussions

I’ve said that before Marcus CA, It’s called “PLAYING” music! Doc Watson once said: “When playin’ music turns into a job it will be time to quit!”...

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May-27-2020, 9:27am

Timbofood replied to a thread Question for Experienced Players in General Mandolin Discussions

There is a great tendency for break neck speeds for breakdowns (sorry, I will go to my corner) and a very great amount of Bluegrass music, the...

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May-26-2020, 2:28pm

Timbofood replied to a thread Is this really worth $70k? in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

I repeat myself: “Askin’ ain’t sellin” It’s a great mandolin I'm sure, CJ has excellent taste in mandolins, and knows what he wants. He clearly...

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May-21-2020, 11:42am

Timbofood replied to a thread One Mandolin - forever... in General Mandolin Discussions

I know but, I don’t think it’s my place to tell. Demetrius, let the world know buddy!

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May-14-2020, 7:16am

Timbofood replied to a thread Are All Lloyd Loars Dropping In Price? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

Sad but, I have to agree. The younger generation does not use sterling flatware and consequently sells that for scrap nine times out of ten too. I...

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May-14-2020, 6:49am

Timbofood replied to a thread Are All Lloyd Loars Dropping In Price? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

What’s it worth? Depends on whether your buying or selling. And like I’ve said before, ”Askin’ ain’t sellin’”.

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May-13-2020, 10:24am

Timbofood replied to a thread Feline String Change Caution in General Mandolin Discussions

I used to just take them out to the trash, no matter where I’d put them the silly cat would find them until they were put the door!

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May-12-2020, 6:50am

Timbofood replied to a thread My band asked me to stop playing guitar in General Mandolin Discussions

That’s great! You now can be the butt of all the “littlest instrument” jokes but, you don’t have to haul that big guitar or ridiculously heavy banjo...

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May-11-2020, 7:04am

Timbofood replied to a thread was looking at a mandolin for a friend, and this happens......... in General Mandolin Discussions

Darryl, Did you look at your wife and say “This little guy followed me home, if I had ever brought him in, somebody was gonna steal it!” It worked...

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May-10-2020, 12:34pm

Timbofood replied to a thread Are All Lloyd Loars Dropping In Price? in Looking for Information About Mandolins

This reminds me of being in the jewelry business and people asking if “Gold was up or down?” The answer was generally “Yes”, it’s all relative. They...

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May-10-2020, 11:12am

Timbofood replied to a thread That Stitched band around a case lid in Builders and Repair

Yeah, we don’t need Mike to do ALL the work! You are indeed one of a kind Mike! You have kept a smile on my face through all this misery, thanks...

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