Recent content by bagman67

Victoria Look, I don't know why, but "tea" made me think "Victoria." Have a nice day.

Amigos

Rhodes

If you're into the whole watching-videos-of-folks-doing-neat-work thing, there's a guy who does watch repair and is very pleasant to listen to. https://www.youtube.com/@WristwatchRevival I enjoy running one of this guy's videos while I do other non-brain-intensive work.

That one's sure snazzy.

Bender

Thanks, Mike. When I was a lad of 11 (circa 1978) and first making my own musical purchases, I picked up ELO's Discovery album and listened to it endlessly. Took me forever to start digging their back catalog, but the radio hits were a huge part of my young listening life.

Living

Green

Beautiful work. A dye job can be so gratifying to apply. And scrupulous sanding and polishing, while tedious, are worth the effort, as your photos prove. You may already know this, but it's helpful to use a countersink bit or deburring tool to scrape the edges of the string-through holes so...

Tears

I have really slept on the late-70's Yes catalog. This is great. Nice bonehead-metal-intro yielding to the usual Jon Anderson ethereal vibe - but sung by Trevor Horn instead. Weird.

Boom, proof, via eBay. I know, hardly what one would expect.

It just ain't Christmas without the Pogues.