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D Tuning for a Cripple Creek Mini Banjo
Recently, a student and I were looking to play Reuben, traditionally played in D tuning (F# D F# A D on a standard-sized banjo). However, we ran into a bit more complexity than expected as we both were playing on … Continue reading
Posted in Beginning Banjo, Teaching, Tips & Techniques
Tagged Cripple Creek Mini, D Tuning, Gold Tone
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Ernst Stuhlinger: An Appreciation, Part 1
In the year 2022, residents and visitors to the City of Huntsville are used to seeing evidence of space-related activities all over the place. City buses are called Orbit Buses. Our newest music venue is named Orion Amphitheatre, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy
Tagged Ernst Stuhlinger, Huntsville, Rocket City, Von Braun Astronomical Society
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Baseball Tree
Whoa! Stitches and everything. Look closely at this evergreen fruit in McGucken Park, Huntsville, AL. You know, there is a Little League team that plays at McGucken Park. Maybe they have one of these trees near every baseball or softball … Continue reading
Taking a break
2022 starts tomorrow! Another year of teleworking, which I and most of my co-workers thought would last maybe 2 or 3 weeks back in March of 2020. Now instead of talking weeks, we all talk of years. Such is the … Continue reading
Posted in Internet & Social Media, Photoblog
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