In between virtual meetings, i just need a quick break to get me through to the next “have to.” Here’s one just from today that i needed to get off of my chest (or fingers as it were)…
It’s time to start a new build
Although I almost never truly know what I’m doing, I am setting out to build another guitar. Actually, I know what I’m doing, what I don’t always know is how I’m gonna do it. Then there’s the why: because I can and want to build another guitar. It’s fun for me and settling, as well….
I find peace in the music
It can really be hard for me to focus on music. Life can get in the way and overwhelm me. Lately, I’ve been tired, mentally, emotionally, and physically and I haven’t had much left in the tank to pick up my guitar.But I should. Not because of some idea of discipline that bogs down musician,…
Building a guitar? Start here…
A few months ago, I purchased an ES-355 kit from theFretwire.com and I can say that it was one of the best purchases I’ve ever made. I’ve loved guitars ever since I was a little kid and I have always wanted to build my own. Several years ago, I started a project, from raw wood,…
Sometimes, my fingers do the tapping.
Many times, I’ll sit down with my guitar but without any preconceived ideas about what i should or should’t play. There really isn’t a better way for me to let off steam, or meditate, or let my mind go blank. All that matters is that something flows from my fingers. This is one of those…