[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Edward Martin
Anything works well. I like Eucerin. ed At 11:14 AM 2/14/2011, Herbert Ward wrote: What is a good hand moisturizer for lute playing? Lubriderm moisturizes well. But it leaves my fingers catchy, even to the point of squeaking slightly on the strings. To get on or off this list see list

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Eric Hansen
My personal favorite is Vaseline Intensive Care Creamy (comes in a white tube). Very smooth, but use sparingly. Good luck, Eric On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Herbert Ward [1]wa...@physics.utexas.edu wrote: What is a good hand moisturizer for lute playing?

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Guy Smith
I like Udderly Smooth, which doesn't leave a residue. It's popular among knitters, which is how I found out about it (my wife is a dedicated knitter/spinner). Guy -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Herbert Ward Sent: Monday,

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Steve Ramey
I like Eucerin Dry Skin Therapy Original Moisturizing Cream. It's pretty thick. I also use some Neutorgena; it's also thick. I get it in the small, travel-size tubes and I can keep one in a lute case. With Eucerin, one must be careful, though. I tried some at a friend's house;

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Roland Hayes
Not a moisturizer, but I often keep a dryer sheet in my right pants pocket for a little immediate non-squeak insurance. Really helps my tone. r __ From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of Herbert Ward Sent:

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread Lex van Sante
The luters of days gone by seem to have used wine as a hand moisturizer. It wasn't to be applied orally as that would have interfered with the agility of the mind as historical sources advise us.. Folks like Bakfark, Dlugoraj, Jakob Polak and Blancrocher to name but a few however seem to have

[LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer.

2011-02-14 Thread A. J. Ness
: http://www.bagbalm.com/ - Original Message - From: Guy Smith guy_m_sm...@comcast.net To: 'Herbert Ward' wa...@physics.utexas.edu; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 12:29 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Hand moisturizer. I like Udderly Smooth, which doesn't leave a residue