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No really, it was. A thin but intense line of severe thunderstorms abraded its way across the nations mid-section last night. We could hear it coming long before it hit as it rumbled along the cumberland plateau, through the Sequatchie Valley, and then...
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Alfreda and I spent a few hours in my studio today putting the finishing touches on her new CD project. It is 54 minutes of exciting work and she only has to complete the artwork before it will be ready for pressing. Congratulations Alfie, you should be...
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My street performing season begins this weekend at the Tennessee Aquarium. For several years I've wanted to add a mobile element to my performance, if nothing else just to make it more interesting for me. I finally got around to completing my hammer du...
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I spent many hours over several days last week trying to figure out why my Photographs page wasn't working correctly. With a little help from my friend Phillip Luckey we determined that the problem must be coming from my web host's computer, not my HTML....
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Hannah Pratt, who's been a hammer dulcimer student of mine for nearly a decade married her high school sweetheart, Jonathan, this past weekend. (use the Photographs link to see a few pictures) When Hannah was an early teen I used to tease her about play...
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I've started a new hammer dulcimer discussion group and if you're invited to join in! Use the subscribe box at the top of this page. ...
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I posted a bunch of pictures but something is buggy with my CSS and Dreamweaver and even though you can follow the links and see all the pics, not all the thumbnails are showing up. I have reposted the pics three times and all the necessary files are th...
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I just posted several more blog entries from the prior few days so be sure to scroll down the page. ...
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It's time to play catch up again here in journal land. Rather than try and lump everything into one long update I'm going to postdate a few of the items so they line up with my calendar. It is Wednesday morning and I'm looking out the window at grass i...
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Randy Clepper, who's in Columbus Ohio, and I spent a couple of hours tonight and last night trying to get video chatting working over the internet. Our goal is to get this working partly for fun but also to make it easier for us to work on new Hammeron m...
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I didn't touch an instrument today which is unusual. I'm anxious to complete our sun room project. Today's project involved filling, sanding, and painting the two posts that support the roof of the old part of the sun-room. Several months ago I cut the...
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We successfully completed our trip to Dulcimer Days in Historic Roscoe Village, Coshocton, OH.Angie and I left last Wednesday morning for the 8 hour drive to Columbus, OH where we spent the night at the home of Randy and Dora Clepper. Randy, Mark Wade an...
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OK, I know I sort of just disappeared for the past few weeks and I never did post the pictures I promised. This afternoon I started organizing shots that were taken the last few days of the tour. I'll get them posted as soon as I can. I have a brain fu...
