| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: INDREK VAINU -- how secure is your strap? | | Date: | Sunday, November 11, 2007 13:06:22 (-0600) | | From: | AARON GENE LEGGETT <aarong1 @.........net>
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| In reply to: | Message 7855 (written by Billie) |
Hay guys. How about filling me in on what goes on at the summit and what the
cost and signup times are for the next year.Thanks
Gene Leggett
Bells, Tn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Billie" <bmartin@opusnet.com>
To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: INDREK VAINU -- how secure is your strap?
> Good Morning,
> Add another name to the "at home" gang. I was close to the top of
> the waiting list. Now that it's Sunday, I am resigned to the fact that
> the call isn't coming. The good news is that I have lots to work on
> before next years event.
>
> My hope is that Tom, my neighbor to the far North brings back some
> great material for his workshops. Let me be the first to say it, because I
> know it will be a topic over the next few days. Anyone willing to share
> tape, video, cd, notes, and tips for next year. IM INTERESTED
>
> Robert
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <reso-man@comcast.net>
> To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 7:00 AM
> Subject: Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Re: INDREK VAINU -- how secure is your strap?
>
>
>> Hi Lee,
>>
>> Well.....some of us had to stay home to keep Poob's list active, so I
>> guess it's up to you and me! I remember one time years ago, at an
>> outdoor gig, I had one of those cheapo folding guitar stands, and it was
>> windy and in those days I was still playing pedal steel, and the wind
>> blew my '76 OMI 8 string forward off of it's stand onto the asphalt. I
>> was NOT happy! Duh. Fortunately the guitar survived with only a small
>> ding in it's palm rest....
>>
>> I saw one of my reso-heros a couple of weeks back, Jr. Barber, and Jr
>> never uses a stand. He brought two DeNeves that night, and laid the one
>> not being played, flat on the floor, and even went so far as to have the
>> guitar in FRONT of him, so it wouldn't get stepped on.
>>
>> I do use stands here in my practice studio, but they're in corners of the
>> room, out of the way, etc.
>>
>> You can't be too careful when it comes to caring for a treasured
>> instrument! I hope your "Horn" is ok?
>>
>> Richie
>>
>>
>>
>> -------------- Original message --------------
>> From: "Lee Hiers" <lee.hiers@gmail.com>
>>
>>> On Nov 11, 2007 12:28 AM, wrote:
>>>
>>> > I dunno, I sling my reso around my back like Indrek does at times.
>>>
>>> If you look at one of Rob Ickes' older albums, there's a photo of him
>>> walking down a road with a Scheerhorn slung over his back...just
>>> moments after the photo was taken, the guitar hit the ground....and
>>> had to be returned to Tim for repairs.
>>>
>>> > It's got to be heartbreaking to drop a "real" instrument tho,
>>>
>>> Daver got to witness this tonight. I ended up taking four instruments
>>> to a gig tonight and was using one of those three-guitar stands that
>>> belonged to the venue. For the last song I was switching to guitar,
>>> and somehow the stand ended up with only one instrument on it and was
>>> unbalanced. When I picked up the guitar, the stand flopped my
>>> rosewood/spruce Scheerhorn flat on its front. The club went
>>> absolutely silent. Doesn't look like there was any damage, but I'll
>>> make a better assessment tomorrow..
>>>
>>> > I guess u n me are the only two who aren't at the Summit? Oh I went to
>>> > see
>>> DOBRO DAN & THE INNOCENT BYSTANDERS tonight, so "Dan from R.I." is
>>> missing the
>>> fun in Nashville....:
>>>
>>> Add Daver and me to the list not in Nashville!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Lee Hiers, AA4GA
>>> "Have Dobro Will Travel"
>>>
>>>
>>
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