Oops, Sorry Jonathan. Slip of mind. Jonathan Danforth is heading up the web site maintenance. Are you there Jonathan? Mike Passerotti ... From: Mike...
Anyone ready to move on the web site remodeling and updating? Anyone scan photos, have digital photos to share? I can asist with scanning photos if anyone...
All I can say right now is, "WOW". Way too much fun. I couldn't play for 2 days afterward. I have much to work on for next year. I've already started. I'll...
Hi Everybody I've just returned from Bones Fest and still trying to recover what a great time! Met some new bones players like Hank Tennenbaum whose address...
Hi Jonathan, Mel Mercier here in Cork, Ireland. This is really amazing! I have been to see the painting in Boston and love it but to see this is something...
OK, folks, here's the first installment of our "bonesmarks" bookmarks. Go to "bookmarks" on the group web site http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rhythmbones/ and...
While going through and trying to figure out my bookmarks, I rediscovered an email from the guy that runs Rhythm Fusion, who says that his friend Mardeen (how...
I might want to define my terminology. Growing up in a vacuum I might have picked up some terminology unfamiliar to the group. In my previous mail I said, "I...
You all have to see this unbelievably amazing piece of bones-related craftsmanship. Go to http://hometown.aol.com/mardeeng/embroidery.html and look at the ...
Mike, Wow! That was great! I would love to hear more about the old bones player who taught you and the "Mr.Bones" on the record. We will have a ball at Bones...
Howdy! I've read about half of the historical posts since joining the list this morning. All good stuff. I'll catch up on the rest later. I've communicated...
Dear folks, My apologies if you get this more than once because of the two mailing lists. We're thinking of driving down to Carolina from Massachusetts for...
Hi Everybody, First let me say welcome to all new members, thanks for joining. I started this group as an opportunity to exchange ideas and information on the...
Hi folks, Mike Anderson here. I just signed on and thought I'd introduce myself. I have been playing bones for almost 25 years now. I mainly use them to...
Volume 4, Number 2 issue of the Rhythm Bones Player newsletter is in the mail, and now contains six pages. This feature article is on Mel Mercier, and other...
Since Steve was asking for bones stories, this one came from one of the bodhran lists recently. Someone had gotten tickets to see The Chieftains, and had heard...
Hi Steve, When we met at NEFFA you asked me towrite up my story of playing the bones with the cub scouts "in the newsletter". What is the address for that...
I suppose it depends on whether one can divorce the clean fun of the minstrel shows of the 1920s from the blatant racial and male chauvinist character of the...
for purchase?........glad you have joined the group!!!!!!! Parker ... Hi group. I am a new member, and looking forward to interesting discussions. I just...
Thanks Parker, I'm glad you liked it. Chet Sinclair of Rindge NH is the videographer and I think he did a very good job, but I agree with you the high light is...
made. Thank you to all who were involved in the effort to document that event. It is incredibly helpful to be able to refer to the different styles in my...
There's some band called the Rolling Bones playing at the Jammy Awards in NYC, Friday April 19, 311 West 57th Street. They're scheduled to play at 11:00. I...
I am attempting to list Bones related events in the calendar section, and have listed several things there now. I would appreciatte it if any of you know of...
Hi Bone Players: Just joined the group and thought I would give a quick hello. This is Norm Conrad the one man minstrel show. I got a charge out of the ...
I just wanted to say thanks to all the new members for joining the group. I'm looking foreward to all of your comments and discussion. Thanks again! Steve...