Re: New Quandry

2009-02-09 Thread mistertaterbug
*That's* a smart-ass remark? Surely you jest... Tater On Feb 7, 10:27 pm, Don Grieser adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote: Glad you got it back and it's fixed. My apologies for the smart ass remark. On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 1:31 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com wrote: Yessir. I was

Re: New Quandry

2009-02-07 Thread mistertaterbug
Yessir. I was thinking what a mess I'd be in if I had a one piece back AND a crack. Tater On Feb 6, 10:42 pm, Don Grieser adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote: Glad I got a one piece back. g On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 9:35 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com wrote: I got the Gil back today

Re: New Quandry

2009-02-06 Thread mistertaterbug
I got the Gil back today after a week's worth of it being absent from Fremont Ave. After I finally got the Woodbutcher out of the park(many thanks to Paul Duff) and told him what was going on, his first comment was Congratulations, I see you've got one of my famous self- destructing mandolins.

Re: New Quandry

2009-02-06 Thread mistertaterbug
I got the Gil back today after a week's worth of it being absent from Fremont Ave. After I finally got the Woodbutcher out of the park(many thanks to Paul Duff) and told him what was going on, his first comment was Congratulations, I see you've got one of my famous self- destructing mandolins.

Re: New Quandry

2009-01-27 Thread Mando Chef
guess I should go make some haggis as the burns dinner approaches! thanks for the reminder! Anyone want some? Adam --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send

New Quandry

2009-01-26 Thread mistertaterbug
Well, now the back seam on my Gil is open nearly halfway from the button to the heel. Starting to dry out at the heel. Reckon I'll have to get one of them green snake humidifiers to put in my case, once I get it fixed, that is. I called Gilchrist repeatedly the day before yesterday but got no

Re: New Quandry

2009-01-26 Thread secsc2
That pretty well freaks me out, Mike. I keep my mandolin hanging on one of those wall-mount jobs. I hate to put it in the case since I take it down every day. I try to keep a humidifier running in the room during winter when the gas heat has a tendency to dry everything out. It usually

Re: New Quandry

2009-01-26 Thread 14strings
OUCH! running to fill up my humidifiers right now BTW these are a little less messy then the dreadful green snake me thinks http://store.daddario.com/category/146529/Instrument_Humidifiers --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

Re: New Quandry

2009-01-26 Thread Don Grieser
Out here in NM, I'm lucky to keep them above 30% in the case with constant humdifiying. I've switched to little plastic tubs with a sponge soaking wet in them and a bunch of holes drilled in the top (cost me a couple bucks each total). I've got to refill them every few days. Fits under the