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by Blackbeer
Thu Feb 16, 2006 2:18 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Bad Habits, CD`s and other Ramblings
Replies: 15
Views: 1375

Bad Habits, CD`s and other Ramblings

Just went on a CD spree, which is unjustifiable in the extreme as I am living on my savings because the guy whos horses I am working with can`t afford to pay me, and came up with some real winners, thanks, as always, to you guys. It`s a short list: Oil for the Chain, this is a CD and book by Shannon...
by Blackbeer
Thu Feb 16, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: How many tunes do you know by heart?
Replies: 54
Views: 9790

I only just now got around to reading this thread because I don`t need to be humbled anymore then I already am by the talent contained within the walls of this forum but, I am glad that I finaly got around to it. I have very little to use as a criteria to judge my progress on this devils tube other ...
by Blackbeer
Thu Feb 16, 2006 12:07 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Opinion on blackwood keyless makers for $1000 USD or less...
Replies: 122
Views: 20848

Hey Lee; nice to see you again. Seems like a long time, though maybe I just missed seeing your posts. Hope you are well and

injoying your music

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Wed Feb 15, 2006 6:17 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: 2006 flute festivals--know any besides Boxwood?
Replies: 6
Views: 1073

Hey Brad; is there anything you don`t have on your web site? I gota say you do one heck of a job information wise. I don`t think I`ve ever raaly thanked you for that. So Thank you very much. There, now I feel better.

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Mon Feb 13, 2006 12:33 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Beginner needs encouragement!
Replies: 22
Views: 2837

3 weeks, heck I still couldn`t even hold the darn thing stabaly after 3 weeks. It took me months to get a tone without passing out. Relax Chris and don`t push it. The flute is a life long journey with many ups and downs. I`ve been at it for a little over 2 years now and still the times I would like ...
by Blackbeer
Sun Feb 12, 2006 10:03 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Firewood for sale...........
Replies: 17
Views: 2123

Well now, I have completely forgotten why I started this thread..........
Oh ya, I was trying to sell a couple of flutes so I would have the money to give to Jon when my new flute is done.
Well I have to admit, at least its still on top. :D

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Sun Feb 12, 2006 7:10 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: A Chiff & Fipple Wedding Announcement
Replies: 93
Views: 6013

Holy smokes that is so cool.
Congratulations you two
and may you experience
peace and happyness
forever and a day.

Take care

Tom

PS: Jeez Martin you don`t look anything like your avitar :boggle:
by Blackbeer
Sun Feb 12, 2006 4:38 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: CP: New Makers at the Irish Flute Store
Replies: 31
Views: 4471

Think of a realy big blue top Gen whistle in low D, now put a delrin embouchure on it and you have it as I recall.

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Sun Feb 12, 2006 9:33 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: F.S. - Restored Peloubet 4-key $500
Replies: 8
Views: 1057

Your a better man then I am Jordan. Good comeback. By the way I agree with Jon C it looks like cocus to me when I set it next to my Barnett.

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Sat Feb 11, 2006 5:07 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Firewood for sale...........
Replies: 17
Views: 2123

Sorry I was away for a few hours. Had to get a team ready and do a wagon ride. The Rose is sold. By the way they all come with cases which I forgot to mention.

Take care
Tom
by Blackbeer
Sat Feb 11, 2006 12:18 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Firewood for sale...........
Replies: 17
Views: 2123

That word is darkened by the way :oops: Yes the Rose is one heck of a flute. I just didn`t want to praise any of them to highly as, well, you know, someone might blast my experience level or something. :D Hey I`m a sensitive guy. And heck I like my Eb eastindian plastic 8 key. What does that tell yo...
by Blackbeer
Sat Feb 11, 2006 12:09 pm
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Firewood for sale...........
Replies: 17
Views: 2123

Thanks Jordan; wish I could figure out how to do that. The boxwood baroque has dardened a tiny bit in the last 2 years and there is the slightest of stains by the blow hole, a particulurely fine Port as I recall. :)

Take care

Tom
by Blackbeer
Sat Feb 11, 2006 11:05 am
Forum: Flute Forum
Topic: Firewood for sale...........
Replies: 17
Views: 2123

Firewood for sale...........

Just kidding; however I do have some flutes for sale. I have been wanting to do this for some time but when it got down to it I found it very hard to say good by to these. But here goes: Pretty darn good baroque flute in boxwood with faux tortoise rings. This was made by Luc and you can see a pictur...
by Blackbeer
Fri Feb 10, 2006 11:32 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: whistles for sale
Replies: 14
Views: 2343

Now that I`ve expossed myself in public I think I will finish the thought process a little. I had realy put this whistle out of my head untill I checked Toms` just passing through thread, the a, nevermind thread. Anyway you know what one I mean. But you poped in there to say hi and mentioned this th...
by Blackbeer
Fri Feb 10, 2006 10:57 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: whistles for sale
Replies: 14
Views: 2343

:oops: I am haveing a bad confusser day. I ment that to be a pm for you but somehow it ended up out here in public. Ok so now you all know what an idiot I can be. Should come as no supprise to most of you :D Anyway just down in Washington working some horses for a friend. Driftin it would seem. Take...