... BTW, Tony, did you happen to read all of the suggested activities on this page. If you didn't, check out this entry near the bottom: "Practice Celtic...
Weren't seeds for black eyed peas brought over? Why not seeds for gourds? Some research on this should be done in Africa. If you're in Florida look for some...
In earlier posts I have mention my long term concern with the gourd growing gang about how to grow a Mastertone on my balcony, here in Miami. Suspecting that a...
Greetings everyone, If anyone is thinking about coming into Boone before the Gathering events begin, please take a look at the .doc attached to this e-mail. I...
Regarding the recent race issues on this list, here's a little from my experience. I am half redneck, half black (with indian blood on both sides) - i could...
... Black eyed peas were brought to the Americas because they didn't exist there. Gourds (including big ones suitable for banjos) were already present in the...
While I do not move one inch from the content of what I have written, the tone and the personalization in some of the things I have written in this group in...
... That's very kind of you, Tony. Your apology is gratefully accepted. I understand exactly what you're saying about the purpose of this list, but I hope it...
OK, here's how you grow a Mastertone. 1. Make a mold of an existing Mastertone. You'll need to make a latex negative mold, use that to make a wax postive mold,...
I am attending the Gathering, I am not Black but interested in Black String Band music, primarily fiddling, but also interested in the banjo aspects. My ...
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see my previous post apologizing to Peter and the to the Group ... Black String ... aspects. My ... are to be ... to further ... to be able ... his most ... on...
FWIW, I have a small five-string banjo made for me by a coincidentally black man from western Venezuela who I brought up here for a music festival the last few...
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Earlier Mark Freed attempted to post a schedule of events in the App Heritage Festival, but most did not see his attachment. I will attach it in a doc. file in...
... Eat the seeds. Then you will be quite musical! :-) ....or dead, I forget which . . . "Who's that f@rting? Tony the revelator..." Yeehaw! Six days and...
Don't you dare let it behave! Ever heard of "Nappy by Nature"? LOLO..."one of these things..." remind me to tell you 'bout my half-German cousin's birthday...
Hi folks. It was I who posted the Woodsongs press release, not because I am affiliated with them, but because I saw it on another thread and passed it on here....
Tony, Thank you, thank you, thank you for all the work you have done on this list and conference. This is the banjo conference I have waited for all my life. ...
... No, and no need for an apology, either. We've had enough of those today. Upon re-reading my first post, I realized that it sounded like I'm opposed to...
we used to do a lot of things to get to know each other more. one thing is to put our picture up in the approrpiate albums like pictures of members, african...
I've been lurking on this list, but when joining I also said that I'd never seen a black person playing a five string, and I'm even older than Tony! I was...
Well, I kinda thought anyone who wanted to see me would follow my link :o) But, since you asked, I uploaded a photo. ... -- http://DoctorOakroot.com -...
