I wish I had a video of the chicago police not responding to my 911 calls about someone shooting up my block with a shotgun. Or that gang fight on the 4th of july when someone got a bottle and baseball bat to the head and someone else was murdered, and the 911 operator could hear the gunshots on the ...

dontfeartheringo wrote:so, figure out if your snare drum is 14" or not and buy the appropriate snares and Bob's your uncle.Here endeth the lesson.Bob is my Uncle, and I am an Uncle Bob. This makes sense, but we have had a problem with various items on the house set mysteriously changing into ...

What is a proper snare length for a snare drum? Of the four snare drums that we have, two of them have a snare with a smaller length than the diameter of the drum, with the end clips resting on the bottom head. One has a snare exactly the length of the drum diameter, with the end clips resting on ...

Ruben Sierra wasn't answering his phone, so Kenny had to fall back on "Junior".

I was told once to never spend big money on large diaphram condensers. It is apparently fast, cheap, and easy to gold-sputter a large diaphragm, while new technology has not reduced the cost, or time of wrapping a thin copper wire around a coil for a dynamic mic. So if you decide to spend a little ...

"Grow a rubber-neck and blow yourself."

I know some people prefer to use "blown-out" Wiffle balls instead of new ones. After a period of use, the wiffle ball holes seem to expand, and the ball loses its spherical shape at that area. There are definately pitches that can only be thrown with blown-out balls, same with new balls. I think ...

Ronnie's House of Rock
Ron used to be the tech at MidWest Buy & Sell. Another guy who has left me 100% satisfied. Builds his own tube amps. In Wooddale, but worth the trip for quality service.

Dill goes great in Potato Salad and gravy...miso gravy. Actually thats all it goes great in 'round here.
I don't know about dill pesto, as the dill flavor, to me, was always a better compliment than main attraction. Now cilantro pesto, on the other hand, goes great on a spaghetti squash.

I have a beard most of the time, and I am prejudice against people with beards. Shifty, innit.
Seconded. People should start their beards after the World Series and shave on opening day.
I am also prejudiced against people with pencil thin beards, usually outlining their jaw since their cheeks ...