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John Colter
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It ain't what you've got, it's what you do with it
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Post your random pictures
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Just an airliner flying overhead at about 30,000ft - but the way it is lit by the rising Sun (this morning) is interesting.
Yesterday at 8:52 AM
John Colter
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Wanted
Northern ukulele? (Triangular ukulele)
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This is not strictly relevant to your query, but twenty years ago a friend showed me a picture of a 'Northern' uke and it inspired me to...
Tuesday at 8:31 AM
John Colter
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Post your random pictures
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A Thrush was shouting out a defiant challenge while I was in the back yard this morning:
Monday at 9:04 AM
John Colter
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Timms Traveling Ukulele -Update
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In reply to 'Ukecaster' :- It was made in England (of course) and Ken Timms sold it to someone in Norway who kept it in conditions of...
Saturday at 6:17 PM
John Colter
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Timms Traveling Ukulele -Update
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You soft barmpot!
Saturday at 1:27 PM
John Colter
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Violin style friction tuners
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Ken Timms made five 'Island style' sopranos with tapered pegs, as described above ten years ago. I have played two of them and they are...
Saturday at 6:46 AM
John Colter
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Timms Traveling Ukulele -Update
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All this reminds me of a bloke I used to work with. He was fanatically keen on riding his pedal bicycle. One year he rode it from the...
Friday at 2:46 PM
John Colter
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Loudest soprano
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'ere! Who are you calling crepuscular?!
Friday at 10:38 AM
John Colter
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Violin style friction tuners
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I've made a couple of ukes with the vertical headstock design - but mine used regular friction pegs, not tapered pegs. The tricky thing...
Apr 11, 2024
John Colter
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Timms Traveling Ukulele -Update
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Nice shot, Corinto! Seeing "Bwlch 9/23" up by the heel made me realise that folk might wonder what it means. I inscribed that to mark a...
Apr 11, 2024
John Colter
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uke vs. low humidity
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Yes, it wood (I mean, would!) :)
Apr 11, 2024
John Colter
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uke vs. low humidity
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It's all about the grain. Ukes are traditionally made from thin sections of solid wood with the grain running lengthwise. This gives...
Apr 11, 2024
John Colter
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Ukulele Cosmos
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I liked Ukulele Cosmos. I'm sad that it has gone.
Apr 10, 2024
John Colter
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Hello from Walthamstow London
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Howdy, Twang! It's good to hear from you. I hope our paths might cross once again before too long.
Apr 10, 2024
John Colter
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Timms Traveling Ukulele -Update
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I'm pretty sure I have posted a link to this video before, but it doesn't seem to be in this thread, so here is the Travelling Timms...
Apr 9, 2024
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