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Yesterday, 01:24 PM

Rllink replied to a thread Recommendations for Cheap, plastic uke for adventures in Uke Talk

I've taken my Makala concert out to the beach a lot. I'm not a plastic ukulele fan. Unless one plans to submerge their ukulele or leave it sitting...

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Yesterday, 08:47 AM

Rllink replied to a thread To those who have or had young children around their instruments... in Uke Talk

I let my grand kids sit on my lap while I play them sometimes. I let them strum. I keep them out of reach otherwise. Easy enough to do. I did let my...

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Yesterday, 08:35 AM

Rllink replied to a thread Worst damage you have done to a nice uke... in Uke Talk

My three year old grand daughter asked me to sing "you are my sunshine" for her. My Mainland ukulele was leaning on the wall next to my chair and I...

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Yesterday, 06:13 AM

Ed1 started a thread Best Fabric to Store a Ukulele? in Uke Talk

Short Version: What's the best fabric to have a uke laying on? Long Version: I bought a book case and have my favorite ukes for daily...

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Yesterday, 03:00 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Changing strings and pinned bridge in Ukulele Beginners

Congratulations on the string change :). I've learned more from my mistakes with my Kanilea than when all goes well. I've had a flying pin and...

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07-01-2020, 08:13 PM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Sign up for future Seasons III in Seasons of the Ukulele

I'll take 443, Brian, if no one else wants it. (Middle of the month is safest for me because of Internet availability!)

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07-01-2020, 07:51 AM

Down Up Dick started a thread Little Gem Banjoleles Giveaways in Uke Talk

Gold Tone Music is giving away three (3) Little Gem Banjoleles. A red one, a white one and a blue one. I saw it on Facebook. I don’t know...

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07-01-2020, 07:47 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Name YOUR top three ukes in Uke Talk

Had to really think about this..... 1) KoAloha Opio solid acacia tenor neck concert. 2) Kala solid acacia concert. 3) Ohana solid mahogany...

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07-01-2020, 04:53 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 437 - Ain't No Mountain High Enough in Seasons of the Ukulele

Hello again, Jim! I only discovered this song yesterday and really like it. I think it qualifies for the week as it includes the Appalachians in...

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06-30-2020, 11:23 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread The One That Got Away in Uke Talk

Hmm.......maybe all those other long neck sopranos that I haven't got...... :rotfl::music:

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06-30-2020, 11:13 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Ukulele Computer Files in Uke Talk

You need to learn to do your computer house cleaning.... :biglaugh: (& yes, that is a real term in the computer world). (Most likely you'll be...

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06-30-2020, 03:35 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 436 - $)%(! in Seasons of the Ukulele

thanks so much for hosting, ryan!

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06-30-2020, 02:48 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 437 - Ain't No Mountain High Enough in Seasons of the Ukulele

quite possibly THE only song, for days when you'd climb the andes soley to count the freckles on your beloved's body, and your breasts are...

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06-30-2020, 02:34 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Kanilea String Discussion - Best Sound in Uke Talk

For me it was hearsay. When I mentioned this (intonation problems mostly) to a friend with more experience with luthiers and setup than I have, he...

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06-29-2020, 09:35 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Kanilea String Discussion - Best Sound in Uke Talk

I bought my K1-C ten years ago, and like Dohle I've never been that happy with sustain and projection on the upper-mids no matter what strings I try....

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06-29-2020, 09:29 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 436 - $)%(! in Seasons of the Ukulele

A fun week, Ryan ... thank you! (Piss off yourself!)

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06-28-2020, 05:56 PM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 437 - Ain't No Mountain High Enough in Seasons of the Ukulele

from my previous vid which had no lyrics, to this song with more words than i knew what to do with! "move any mountain" by the shamen...

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06-28-2020, 10:25 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Rebel or Romero or something else? in Buying Tips

Why did you buy more than one if you didn't like any of them? Did anything happen to the ukes over time? Did you decide on a different sound? Was...

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06-28-2020, 10:17 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Rebel or Romero or something else? in Buying Tips

My Romero mahogany concert from HMS is one of my favorites and my #1 favorite concert that I keep strung with a low-g. It plays great , has great...

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06-28-2020, 05:55 AM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 437 - Ain't No Mountain High Enough in Seasons of the Ukulele

hall of the mountain grill, by hawkwind after a fashion...

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06-28-2020, 04:08 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Season 437 - Ain't No Mountain High Enough in Seasons of the Ukulele

Hello, Jim! I feel highly qualified for your theme this week - no pun intended - as we live at a height of about 2,000 feet in the foothills of the...

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06-28-2020, 12:25 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Ring Finger? Or not in Uke Talk

Yep, whichever works best for you. :)

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06-27-2020, 10:20 AM

LimousinLil replied to a thread Hello From Paris in New Member Introductions

Hello Tonton! Many is the time I have used your splendid site ... welcome to the Forum!

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06-27-2020, 06:07 AM

bird's eye view of my ukelele replied to a thread Season 436 - $)%(! in Seasons of the Ukulele

a homemade-y for the season

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06-27-2020, 02:36 AM

Ed1 replied to a thread Leaving your ukes. in Uke Talk

Is it possible to have a "Uke" executor (sort of a sub-executor) whose job it would be to sell all the ukes within a year or two and give the money...

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06-26-2020, 11:19 PM

Croaky Keith replied to a poll Black or chrome? in Uke Talk

Ivory coloured plastic strap buttons on nearly all my ukes, (even though I seldom use a strap). When I was trying out various straps, these are...

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06-26-2020, 07:29 AM

Croaky Keith replied to a thread Buying a midrange ukulele in Buying Tips

Maybe check out KoAloha ukes too - I had UAS until I got one..... :D (Kala & Ohana are usually safe bets, as is Mainland in the U.S.)

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