Normally about 10 PM one of us will get sleepy and we’ll go to bed. But Saturday I helped an old friend put new siding on his new barn. Now people don’t build barns anymore but this is a special barn and I hadn’t been Read More …
Opry this Fri. Night
The S.C.B. will be at the new Stranger Creek Opry this Fri. 11/9/12, Featuring Maggie Marks, Maggie is only 15 yrs. old and is quickly being recognized as one of the premiere voices of the K.C. area with many performing credits to her name. She Read More …
A night at the Stranger Creek Opry
Sat. night 10/20/12 the Stranger Creek Band was at Garry Bichelemeyers Stranger Creek Opry ( we perform there a couple times a month.) the show was going great, everyone was behaving normally, no one was causing any trouble, people seem to be enjoying themselves and Read More …
The Takamine
A retired couple here in our little town decided to open a second-hand shop and sell a lot of stuff they had acquired over the years. My wife being a very curious creature wanted to see what was in there and as it turned out it wasn’t all dresses Read More …
Steel String Update
OK; I know… I haven’t been spending much time in the shop, so it’s going pretty slow. It should have been finished weeks ago, but hey I’m retired and I ‘ll do what I want to do when I want to do it. That said Read More …
Steel String Update
This is the raw Guitar without the finish…. Next I will give it a couple coats of sealer; dark filler another sealer then about 6-8 coats of nitrocellulose. After it has been rubbed down to a good shine I’ll make the bridge and saddle with Read More …