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- I love me some Santa Cruz guitars...
- Hacking a Tom Bihn Field Journal Notebook for a 9.7" iPad
- Photo of the week - August 16, 2016
- Photo of the week - August 9, 2016
- Tuning up
- These are a few of my favorite strings
- What I'm GAS-ing for, summer 2016 edition
- Cat Elwell & Saucony Grass - July 9, 2016 @ the Kutztown Folk Festival
- Cat Elwell & Saucony Grass - July 4, 2016 @ the Kutztown Folk Festival
- Photo of the week - February 23, 2016
- Photo of the week - February 16, 2016
- What every jam needs - David Cavins Tenor Guitar #19
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 6: The shaded finish
- Photo of the week - November 24, 2015
- An acoustic oddity - The Rickenbacker 730S Shiloh
- Photo of the week - November 17, 2015
- Photo of the week - November 10, 2015
- Photo of the week - November 3, 2015
- Photo of the week - September 1, 2015
- Plugging in with Fishman
- Photo of the week - August 25, 2015
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 5: The closed box and carving the neck
- John EZ and the Gigolos
- Photo of the week - June 2, 2015
- A week with the Apple Watch: Some idiosyncratic thoughts
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 4: Finish samples and other details
- Photo of the week - February 10, 2015
- Photo of the week - February 3, 2015
- Photo of the week - January 27, 2015
- Photo of the week - January 20, 2014
- David Dart Style 1 Hawaiian Weissenborn-style guitar
- Photo of the week - January 6, 2015
- VW Eurovan Camper Informational Video
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 3: Design and wood choices
- What I'm GAS-ing for, fall 2014 edition
- A guitarist's toy roll
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #7 - Venta Airwasher
- 1930 National Tricone Squareneck
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 2: Sonic representations of wasabi, grapefruit, and orange
- Cavins tenor guitar - Part 1: What has 4 strings and reconnects me with David Cavins?
- Photo of the week - October 7, 2014
- Photo of the week - September 30, 2014
- This looks interesting!
- Thank you Mr. Collings, you made this D1A for me
- Photo of the week - August 19, 2014
- 40 reasons to drive 9 hours to try 8 Collings guitars
- Dear sound guy: I will scowl at you if you don't put enough volume on my guitar
- Photo of the week - August 12, 2014
- Photo of the week - August 5, 2014
- Photo of the week - July 29, 2014
- Photo of the week - July 22, 2014
- New Zealand and Australia in 27 days
- Photo of the week - July 15, 2014
- Photo of the week - July 8, 2014
- Photo of the week - July 1, 2014
- Photo of the week - June 24, 2014
- One (plus one) bag travel
- Photo of the week - June 17, 2014
- Martin Guitars factory photographic details
- Photo of the week - June 10, 2014
- Photo of the week - June 3, 2014
- Ingrid Michaelson @ WXPN Free at Noon at World Cafe Live
- Dana Bourgeois on tap-tuning and voice a top
- Photo of the week - May 27, 2014
- Man bags: BaileyWorks Pouch vs. Tom Bihn Large Cafe Bag
- Photo of the week - May 20, 2014
- Photo of the week - May 13, 2014
- Photo of the week - May 6, 2014
- What is a "professional camera"
- Photo of the week - April 29, 2014
- Pono: Candy for my ears?
- Photo of the week - April 15, 2014
- Summer 2014 is looking fun
- (Almost) All in with Fuji
- Photo of the week - April 8, 2014
- Photo of the week - March 18, 2014
- What's Old is What's New
- The Keepers - January 17, 2014
- Photo of the week - January 21, 2014
- Photo of the week - January 7, 2014
- Photo of the week - December 31, 2013
- So true...
- F-Stop Micro ICU + Fuji X system
- Photo of the week - December 3, 2013
- Cool, but I'd never use them...
- Photo of the week - November 19, 2013
- The environmental politics of Sitka spruce
- Photo of the week - November 12, 2013
- If you wait long enough, sometimes you can stop waiting
- Photo of the week - October 29, 2013
- Bob Taylor on environmentalism, guitars, and food
- Streaming thoughts
- Photo of the week - October 22, 2013
- Taking stock at 6 months
- Photo of the week - October 15, 2013
- The down-low low-down: Thoughts on baritone guitars
- Photo of the week - September 24, 2013
- 1995 Martin D-18 Golden Era information and tracker
- Launching my concert ticket archive
- Einstein explains the science behind why I need another guitar
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #6 - Fujitsu Scansnap S1500M
- Martin (and Taylor) guitars, the seasons for bluegrass, and burritos vs. burgers, according to Google Trends
- Changing strings: Martin's Tony Rice "Monel" bluegrass strings
- 5 bearding curiosities on the interwebs
- Santa Cruz Guitar Company virtual tour
- Bluegrass jam in Elkton, Maryland
- We're #2!
- More Martin 00-DB (Jeff Tweedy signature model)
- Photo of the week - August 20, 2013
- Vintage guitars as investments: A bump in the road or the beginning of the end?
- Photo of the week - August 13, 2013
- Entering month four...
- Photo of the week - August 6, 2013
- Grinnell Guitars, by Gibson
- Procrastination, a (slightly) redesigned website, and a cow
- Portland Blues Festival, 2013
- Photo of the week - July 30, 2013
- Martin on sustainable timbers
- "If I ruled the world" #1 - Lancaster Ave.
- Photo of the week - July 23, 2013
- Photo of the week - July 16, 2013
- Photo of the week - July 9, 2013
- Slip-ups
- Migrating email with YippieMove
- Photo of the week - July 2, 2013
- Photo of the week - June 25, 2013
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #5 - Prometheus Springs
- Photo of the week - June 18, 2013
- Spruce, according to Collings
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #4 - Apple's iMessage app
- Two months, meat-free*
- Photo of the week - June 11, 2013
- Travel photography gear, 2013 edition
- Fuji 55-200mm arrived, but not here!
- F-Stop Loka: What's in there?
- Photo of the week - June 4, 2013
- Philadelphia Cycling Classic - June 2, 2013
- 50 days, meat-free
- F-Stop GateKeepers: Alternatives
- Photo(s) of the week - May 28, 2013
- Nikon DSLR system: My rumors of its demise have been greatly exaggerated
- Photo of the week - May 21, 2013
- Surprise arrival: F-Stop Loka backpack
- Photo of the week - May 14, 2013
- The symbol for this summer
- Love for the Fuji X system
- Photo of the week - May 7, 2013
- Star Wars + Relationship Research + Facial Hair = Awesome.
- Photo of the week - April 30, 2013
- My photo on davidbromberg.net
- Aimee Mann @ The World Cafe Live at the Queen
- Bluegrass as a second career
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #3 - AirPlay + Apple TV etc.
- Tim O'Brien, Bryan Sutton, and friends do "I've Been All Around This World"
- "Skydog" - A new appreciation for Duane Allman
- F-Stop Kenti: What's in there?
- Daniel Roberts discusses his custom guitars
- Photo of the week - April 2, 2013
- Lovin' the Les Humphries Singers
- Why are colleges still in the email business?
- The evolution of an image
- Photo of the week - March 26, 2013
- What recognition matters?
- Random thoughts on Fleetwood Mac
- George Carlin on "stuff"
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #2 - Drybox wallet
- "These are a few of my favorite things" #1 - DODOcase iPhone wallet
- Things I'm waiting (impatiently) for...
- F-Stop Kenti: First impressions
- On big guitars and (past) shoulder pain
- Almond extended joy
- When I move to Australia, I'm going to live in one of these
- F-Stop Kenti preview
- Summer plans, revised
- Ryan Adams @ Abbey Road (2011)
- A window into Kevin Kopp's craft
- Photo of the week - February 19, 2013
- It's the busy time of year for relationship scientists...
- Martin 00-DB: Overcoming preconceptions
- Photo of the week - February 12, 2013
- Cool Jazz(master)
- Photo of the week - February 5, 2013
- And then there were three...
- Poaching in America
- 15 of 59 - The National Park checklist
- Photo of the week - January 29, 2013
- Guitars, religion, evidence, and beliefs
- Photo of the week - January 22, 2013
- "He strummed his way into TROUBLE"
- The beard illusion
- Photo of the week - January 8, 2013
- Guitar history - Graduate school
- Photo of the week - January 1, 2013
- Guitar history - High school and college
- Martin guitars and I/O psychology
- On blogging
- Guitar history - Childhood
- Ryan Adams + Cindy Cashdollar = Awesome
- Kathleen Edwards + Vintage Gibsons
- GIFs are cool in 2012
- Slope-shouldered goodness
- Photo of the week - November 20, 2012
- Photo of the week - November 6, 2012
- What I'm GAS-ing for
- Photo of the week - October 30, 2012
- Photo of the week - October 23, 2012
- So much stuff
- Photo of the week - August 21, 2012
- Photo of the week - August 14, 2012
- Photo of the week - August 7, 2012
- Moving!
- Photo of the week - July 31, 2012
- Photo of the week - July 24, 2012
- Photo of the week - July 17, 2012
- Bob Taylor on the future of (and our expectations for) ebony
- Photo of the week - July 10, 2012
- Ron Galella @ Foam
- My interview with Main Line Today
- Photo of the week - July 3, 2012
- Travel photography gear, recap
- Photo of the week - June 26, 2012
- Building a flamenco guitar: 299 hours in 3 minutes
- Photo of the week - June 12, 2012
- Photo of the week - June 5, 2012
- Photo of the week - May 29, 2012
- Travel photography gear, part 2
- Photo of the week - May 22, 2012
- Things I like: The Fretboard Journal + iPad
- Photo of the week - May 15, 2012
- Photo of the week - May 8, 2012
- Wayne Train Station gig
- Photo of the week - May 1, 2012
- Musings on travel photography gear
- Interviewed by the Chicago Tribune
- Photo of the week - March 12, 2012
- New iPad + Apple TV
- Winfield 2011, in photographs
- Photo of the week - February 21, 2012
- A groovy new van concept
- Is summer here yet?
- Kodachrome...A look back at the end of an era
- Why I'm more special than (or at least as special as) Drew Brees
- Another groovy Collings video
- The vintage bug
- "Wildwood Flower" on a 1937 D-28
- Kodak and Fujifilm: Past, present, and future
- Pickin' & trimmin'
- Photo of the week - January 17, 2012
- Muleskinner live (featuring Clarence White, Peter Rowan, & David Grisman)
- Fuji X-Pro1
- Vices
- RT does BS
- Photo of the week - January 10, 2012
- "Wild Horses" + bluegrass = excellence
- A tale of two D-18's
- Photo of the week - January 3, 2012
- "The D-18 Song"
- 1956 D-18, part 2
- Penn talks atheism and politics
- Tintin and Easy Rider
- Tintin in America
- My new favorite guitar store
- A shout-out to an awesome radio station
- Photo of the week - December 27, 2011
- Dawg's 1956 D-18
- Martin Guitar factory footage, 1939
- Photo galleries up
- Cavins Guitars
- Jack Lawrence and his 1953 Martin D-28
- Photo of the week - December 13, 2011
- Photo of the week - December 6, 2011
- Photo of the week - November 29, 2011
- Photo of the week - November 15, 2011
- Looking forward to the Ryan Adams show next month
- Photo of the week - November 8, 2011
- Fujifilm X100 promotional video
- Photo of the week - November 1, 2011
- Photo of the week - October 18, 2011
- Lego VW van - Time lapse video
- Beatles vs. Stones: A personal revelation
- X100 on the way
- X100 vs. V1 vs. ???
- An excellent fall for concerts
- Checking back in...
- My response to "Why Should Professors Not Be Accountable?"
- Three days of picking
- Top 5 favorite guitar players
- Photo of the week - August 2, 2011
- Top 5 things I miss
- Norman Blake - Nashville Blues
- The Big Red Book(s)
- Magnificent TdF 2011 images
- Photo of the week - July 26, 2011
- David Rawlings is a machine
- Tour de Thor
- Photo of the week - July 19, 2011
- Summer update
- Photo(s) of the week - July 12, 2011
- Maybe I'm not a hoarder
- Looking forward to the Jayhawks' "Mockingbird Time"
- I like mahogany
- Photo of the week - July 5, 2011
- My bucket list
- The Weight - Gillian Welch and friends
- Photo of the week - June 28, 2011
- Digital film...I'd pay good money for this
- Fitting necks at Martin
- Great photos of the Santa Cruz Guitar Company
- A trip to heaven
- Photo of the week - June 21, 2011
- Lyle Lovett on Collings
- Photo of the week - June 14, 2011
- The Collings sunburst...drool
- Top Jobs in an Alternate Universe
- Photo of the week - June 7, 2011
- Back!
- Slacker
- I'm glad my birthday is coming up...
- Photo of the week - May 3, 2011
- The public debut of the "chubby little bear"
- Photo of the week - April 26, 2011
- Photo of the week - April 19, 2011
- Inside Collings Guitars: "Instrumental" by Tim Edwards
- "00-21DB"
- Photo of the week - April 12, 2011
- Epilogue - Some reflections
- Day 19 - Last day (sort of)
- Day 18 - Strung up! (temporarily)
- Day 17 - Shaping the neck and gluing the bridge
- Day 16 - Fretboards and fretting
- Photo of the week - April 5, 2011
- Day 15 - Beginning finish
- Day 14 - Clean clothes, a full belly, 7 bottles of wine, and a bear
- Day 13 - Back in the saddle with the router
- Day 12 - Snow on April Fool’s Day and major catastrophe averted, just barely
- Day 11 - Closing up the box
- Photo of the week - March 30, 2011
- Day 10 - Halfway there!
- Day 9 - Small but important details
- Day 8 - I really like carving braces
- Day 7 - New adventures in side-bending
- Day 6 - A good day, until about 6:30pm
- Day 5 - My new best friend = the "go bar deck"
- Day 4 - My fingers smell really great!
- Day 3 - Hey, that's already starting to look like a guitar!
- Days 1 and 2, and I'm already exhausted
- Separated at birth: Lutherie and social psychology?
- All packed up!
- A slight change of plans...
- Photo of the week - March 15, 2011
- In a week....
- Photo of the week - March 8, 2011
- Am I a hoarder?
- Photo of the week - March 1, 2011
- Some love for the Nikon FM3a
- Why (and why now)?
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