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  1. ukejoelele

    I May have develped a system to convert guitar tabs to uke tabs

    I was thinking the same as Phil, if you would like a hand, im not too shabby at spreadsheets (Its been my job for 5 yrs so I may as well do something fun with it for a change!) Just PM me if I could be of use
  2. ukejoelele

    Singing, then COUGH! COUGH! COUGH! COUGH! COUGH!

    Hi, I normally steer clear of singing but recently have been trying to improve.. but when I sing I tend to some how agitate my voicebox so much it makes me cough quite violently.. it feels like my vocal chords get tangled! has anyone else experienced this or could offer advice on a cure?! Its...
  3. ukejoelele

    New old banjoleles week!

    Nice! Im a new banjolele fan- I bought a banjolele from a local auction for £25 last week and love it... its an old Keech and thats about all I know about it apart from its too loud to play while others are watching tv, apparently!
  4. ukejoelele

    South West Ireland Meetup?

    Hey everyone, Im wondering if any members here are based in the south west of Ireland? The nearest town to me is Newcastle West but willing to travel to Limerick/Cork Etc as being out in the sticks im used to travelling to get anywhere!
  5. ukejoelele

    A little advice please?

    Hi, I have a ukulele with a problem and wondered if I could draw on your collective experience and knowledge to what is the best way to remedy it.. I have a Pono Mahogany Tenor with a crack in the bottom left hand corner of the sound board. It was caused my (physical) pressure when in...
  6. ukejoelele

    Whats your latest 'click'?

    Yes, firstly I'll admit I'm sort of unashamedly using this thread as a platform to boast about my small achievement.. :D sorry! Anywho..It finally clicked and I learnt how to 'chunck' today after ages of trying... hand angle was my downfall..point further upwards! and using only one/two...
  7. ukejoelele

    Best Way To Record Ukulele Sounds

    Hi, Sorry if similar things have been asked before, but what is the best way to record a pono MT being played onto a PC? I preferably would like to avoid drillling into my ukulele but if its safe and neccessary... is there any less intrusive pick ups? If not what mics/software is best...
  8. ukejoelele

    Favourite and Most Hated Meal/Food?

    As this is a worldwide community I wondered how tastes vary around the... well, world! Food is another pleasure in my life.. (probably too much, hence joining the biggest loser contest!) what food gives you the most pleasure? and which repulses you? Mine: Favourite: Lamb Malayan Curry with...
  9. ukejoelele

    Delivery Delays

    Hi, Sorry for the boring topic! So I've got a ukulele on its way from MgM to me (UK) using usps delivery.. I had an e-mail from them giving a guaranteed delivery date of the 29th Dec (today) but it did not arrive.. Has anyone else experienced delays? I heard the weather has been quite bad on...
  10. ukejoelele

    Re-Using Strings?

    Hi I have a Dolphin which I recently bought some Aquila strings for (soo much better!).. As a newbie to this instrument lark, I asked a friend to string it (lazy i kno ha...) well while a appreciate his help, i think because he is a guitar player he may have got (all) the strings the wrong way...
  11. ukejoelele

    Can I ask a silly question?

    Hi, I've ordered a Pono MT mahogany tenor from MgM (already mentioned that in this board lol cant wait sorry) :) But my silly question is, what does the MT stand for? im guessing T is for tenor? But the M? Thanks and sorry if its a stupid question!
  12. ukejoelele

    Hello from Leicester UK

    Hello! Just joined today after a bit of browsing your community looked too welcoming not to join! Thanks for having me :p Ive probably got a backstory this well worn on this site (boought a cheap dolphin randomly when looking for a harmonica.. then have become dangerously addicted (is there...
  13. ukejoelele

    Pono MT Mahogany On order- Any Comments?

    First of all I'd like to say Hi! :) This is my first post -being a noobie on this site. I've been playing on a makala dolphin since buying it a few weeks ago, geez its addictive! is there such a thing as ukulele elbow?! im sure i have it. Anyway, I have recently put an order on a Pono MT...
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