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I missed all the fun again, shucks,,,,,,,,,I have to get back in here more often.

Dang, I been gone for a few months busy with other things, come back and nothins changed lol.
Hiya guys!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sorry " guys" I just found this thread,been having trouble getting into the site the last couple of times I tried . I've been so busy with projects most of the summer and now fall Ive not been...

I've spent most of the summer in the shop building old style banjos.I built one for an exhibit at work, and just finished an old style scaled down little banjo for myself that i can keep in...

I do not like the modern small cars,I want some steel around me, lots of it.
And I want my rear wheel drive cars back.

State highways are owned by the state.
Is this local law something to do with weight restrictions maybe?Old bridges etc?

This is a very interesting project.I will follow this one.I've been "designing/thinking" about an air cooled motor on my boat for several years.

my son treats his truck almost a well as he treats his wife,(which is extremely good).He does pay out a lot of money to keep the truck safe and he's anal about his paperwork.I think most people...

I agree about the guitar stand.My wife has never understood why I want my guitar, banjo, mandolin all out where I can reach them when I want them.But she gave up nagging about "putting your...

Kristal is the program I use for recording using my computer.I hear there are better programs out there , but for the price (free) you can get pretty decent results from Kristal.Its free on the...

Dont think of truck driving as a low wage job , unless you work for Walmart etc. My son made $133,000 bucks last year.Owns his truck,works for himself, and was working a lot,now we dont know...

have somebody that knows guitars check the neck on his instrument.Playing a cheap guitar with a bad neck has discouraged thousands of people from learning guitar because they thought it was ...

my son owns his truck and his small co. He's already feeling the heat from all this mess.

I owned several cars that had a floor dimmer switch.I can remember a cple of times having to replace the dimmer switch,because of water damage.Having said that I'd much rather take 5...

I dont carry money in my wallet,its in my pocket.Wife is charged with carrying the real money.All major purchases are discussed ahead of time and agreed on prior to purchase.Except that one...

My grandfather was a carpenter.Built houses for a living and was also a fiddle player/banjo player.(backporch style)
Many, many years ago he bought one of the new power saws when they came...

I was shaping tuners for a Mtn Banjo I'm building for work a cple of hours ago. As I ran the tuner across the grinder to touch up the shape I went too far and reshaped part of my index...

Trailer trash?

We kept the Mall open for our bookstore to sell the 1st books at 12:01 am Fri nite.
The store and hall in front of the store was packed.At 12:01 sales started, by 12:15 every customer...

So it matters most that their not killing each other with guns?But their STILL killing each other?

When I was a kid,my best friend was a kid named "nubbin",never knew his real name.
He, as I came from a po' home.To visit places in our area he would grab his ponies mane jump on bare back ...

YA, well I'm ticked because I have to keep the Mall open until 12;30 Am for the book store to sell that stupid book LOL

Personally,if they can find all who did this deed to that poor woman and her son,my suggestion would be to put all the vermin in the general prison system and make sure their NOT...

Judging by a few of the comments here , it appears some resent reality being "forced" on them.As long as its some one else, somewhere else ,they would prefer not to know.
This is the life...

ok, We need rain here, badly.The lake is so low I dont think we're gonna bother puting the boat in this year.
The tourists are coming but their being very tight fisted this year.
We...

I'm still working on the design of the new display for the tourists to gawk at in our Mall.
I'm also in the middle of purchasing,/ begging/borrowing musical instruments for the display....

As a matter of fact Milo, I have.You can get disoriented in the woods easily if you panic.All directions look the same, and just figuring out which way you came in can confusing.
But...

Thats fine if there is a tower close enough.
We have people that get lost in the Great Smokys Ntl. Park all the time. The problem here is mtns blocking the signal so a cell can be ...

The only roof we have large enough to cover a vehicle has the boat under it, and its going to stay that way.

As far as I know, We STILL welcome immigrants.I do.As long as they do the legal process and enter with the proper paperwork I welcome them.
Encouraging them to learn English is the right...

For hillbillies huh,?
Well,this Tenn hillbilly has found a many a decent tool at a yard or garage sale.I have an old B&D jig saw that I bought at a yard sale at least 15 or 20 years ago, for...

WHile the wife and I were in North Carolina wed, We visited a few antique shops. In one shop I found what appeared to be a very old very used wooden plane.It seemed usable and the blade ...

I dont know if this new law here in Tenn. will help but If I remember right I read somewhere that Tenn has a very high rate of teen deaths due to booze compared to the rest of the...

My dad called yesterday, tickled to death over the surprise he got in the mail. When my wife found out he couldnt watch his old western movies on tv ( basic cable) she suggested we buy and ship ...

I'll just stick with four letter words that are more easily understood,,,,,,,

YA Chad, there are people at work like that I have to deal with on a daily basis too.
They are quick to slam projects that I dream up for the Mall, but when confronted with the fact ...

Staged poto? I have heard of this sort of thing happening more often then we hear about.
Again, I'll say the guy has no gripe about his car. He took a chance , and he lost.

This is an on going argument my boss and I have been having for close to 7 years.He's 25, I'm 55,he is laid back ,easy going and extremely politically correct.He is the grandson of the Mall...

My experience has been that the wife will let you know if your enjoying it or not,,,,,,,,,, LOL

It bugs me that I've never been able to master the pic thing here.

Well, its refreshing to see quite possibly the tide is turning , even here.
Maybe some are waking up to reality , that Mexico DOES want their people up here.That its true the more of...

While I dont want to have to "replace" the wife, if I'm forced to find a replacement, the next one will just have to be in a postion to bring some financial aspects to the marriage LOL

I wasnt aware that ANYBODY told the truth when meeting new people LOL

My wife has all sorts of junk in the house and its "stuff"
BUT,
MY STUFF outside is JUNK, according to her.

Well ,,,,,,, right now we have washing machines , but the water is getting scarce.If we dont get a good LONG rain soon We might have to ( MAN I hate to say this) go NORTH to wash ...

Wife and I are now looking for an older little 4 cyl. pickup to make a sort of project truck.We need a lite vehicle to drive to work daily and I got the idea of finding a small PU and...

Upscope could be wrong about the glass in the street.Its possible that when they smashed the window that he raked the window sides to clear the frame , hence glass on the outside.

While a sense of humor has always been important to me, I have always liked a "well kept" woman.A gal that takes care of herself and is careful about the clothes she wears and displays ...

DAng I was still snoozing when it was on,,,,,,,,,

I use Splenda also, for the same reason.
While on my diet I didnt realize how much sugar in intake in a day until I decided to cut sugar from my diet.
Still losing weight weekly but its...