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Guitar, and the Putorino I turned out of Kauri

John

That's the one, thank you for your help

John

Greetings all. I am now the proud owner of this All I know that it was manufactured by Drouyn & Drouyn (a drum maker) in Brisbane Australia between 1939-1941. But that is all, and the Internet thing is otherwise unhelpful. Anyone know if they were a worldwide fife, were they considered any good?...

Peter Duggan wrote:Perhaps the topic subject's buried in deep memory and they've lost the key!

Or maybe a good locksmith

I count 8 thread hijacks in 2 pages. Is this a record?

John

So awesome, almost makes me want to give up

I would love to try some of the instruments he is playing (if you go to the ethnic instruments page), may have to have a go at making some

John

At that price, I would be tempted, just to have a play with them, and to try various combinations.
Only trouble is that postage would cost more than the items

John

At the music store there was a accented gentleman who came in maybe once a month or so and bought guitar strings. Always singles - 8's, 10's, 12's, etc. Trying to be helpful one day, we asked him what kind of guitar he played. "No guitar! Cheese!" We figured he was either a restaurateur o...

MTGuru wrote:

NZJLY wrote:Bound to be another singer

Really? Howe can that be?

But he only perfected the sewing machine, not invented it. A fact that always used to needle him.

... until the next one comes along and obliterates your memory of who invented the sewing machine ... Bound to be another singer :tomato: :really: The brain keeps track of everything, but it forgets where it stores it all. Until something triggers it, a song, a smell, a place that feels so familiar...

So cool. I assume the heat from the tea (or coffee for those with more taste) would also change the pitch slightly.

John

Hi Mark, the imagery was nice, the music good, but I am afraid the imagery did not portray the description that you had written. To me it showed someone with Trisomy 21 who was quite high functioning, and who was content with her life. I got the aging of the father, and death of the mother, but noth...

Denny wrote: ah, you are getting 15 posts to a page, aren't ya?

I get 50 per page.

I haven't tried viewing in Firefox but them I am happy with 50 posts per page. At 15 per page I would have 23 pages not 7

John

Greetings. I use the show new posts button to see the new posts, and the mark forums read, so I can start with a fresh slate (so to speak) on my visits here. Recently the view new posts are giving me a list of six pages, the top ones are the new ones, and below that heaps of older posts. Have I done...

Try

http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Clay-Ocarina/ (Intructables sight is so awesome )

http://www.greenverdugo.com/ocarina-mak ... tents.html

Or you can do what I do, and try making them out of bamboo.