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    Re: Blacktop Big Mon At Dusty Strings

    I stopped by Dusty Strings last week and also noodled on that mandolin for a while. Mighty fine!
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    Re: Best way to learn Mandolin with ADHD

    Whether one has ADHD or not, many of us have learning styles that are different from the norm. If that's the case with you, then a teaching style that is not the norm or typical might be be needed...
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    Winter Music Festival, Florence, OR

    Just wondering???
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    Re: Wintergrass Jam 2/22 - 2/25

    I'll be there Thursday - Sunday with some toys.
  5. Re: Should I visit Eastman factory and buy a mando in China?

    I visited China (Shantou) some years ago. I had a mandolin with me. But, when my business associates found out I played music and was interested in Chinese instruments, they took me to music stores....
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    Baltimore in mid-December

    Anything? I could go to DC.
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    Re: Practice with a Mirror

    But the original poster said:

    Plus watching yourself not only gives you important feedback about your own posture, fretting positions, etc
    ( might as well remind you that your facial expression...
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    Re: Practice with a Mirror

    If you elect to practice with an external device, stick to a metronome. If you master that, nobody will care how you look.
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    Re: I would like to find a beater

    For a number of years I traveled a lot for work. For entertainment I nearly always carried a mandolin. Rather than taking my nicer instrument, I bought something less expensive to be my travel...
  10. Thread: New to Octave

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    Re: New to Octave

    I also added an OM to my mandolin habit to help me with singing songs and playing solo. After struggling for a while, a kind instructor told me that if I continued trying to play it like a big...
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    Re: What is a "master luthier"?

    Sometimes even certification is meaningless. I am certified by Washington State as a "Master Gardener." Yet still, there are weeds in my garden (and you certainly don't want me setting up your...
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    Re: Montana Fiddle Camp???

    I was there in 2019, but missed the Covid years;) It will be fun to be back at camp.

    I'll be in the Missoula/Bitterroot area for a few days before and about a week after week two.
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    Montana Fiddle Camp???

    Anyone going?
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    Re: NuMD- Flatiron A5

    Congratulations on finding a winner. I have 93 A5 and it's a very fine mandolin. It's fun to play and holds it's own with tone and volume.
  15. Thread: Belize???

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    Re: Belize???

    I'll be in the southern part of the mainland so I'll miss this opportunity. Thanks for the suggestion:)
  16. Thread: Belize???

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    Belize???

    I know this is a long shot, but is anyone going to be in Belize during May?
  17. Re: Chris Thile Acoustic Music Camp just announced

    Wow!

    This is the tuition rate chart for a local community college

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    Re: where best to put strap button on A5 mandolin

    I have the strap on my Flatiron A under the fretboard extension too. It's been fine for 30 years, but who knows what might happen in another couple hundred years.
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    Re: Should I bother?..

    You can only regret the things you don't do. Order a mandolin. The smiles will make you younger.
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    Re: New Octave Mandolin Day!

    Nice....Glad different strings made it even better.
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    Re: Winter Music Festival Florence, OR

    I'm there Thursday - Sunday morning. Meet up?
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    Winter Music Festival Florence, OR

    Anyone???

    dp
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    Re: Spokane Fall Folk Festival

    So, how was the festival in Spokane? Is something I should plan for in the future?

    dp
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    Re: Steffey mandolin vs lawson

    The F holes give the sound? I thought it was that fancy truss rod cover http://www.mandolincafe.net/iB_html/non-cgi/emoticons/biggrin.gif
    When you consider a small paper signed label makes some...
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    Re: Luither in Seattle Area

    I've used Gail for some mandolin setup work. She did a great job.
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