| Home |
| Search |
| Today's Posts |
|
#1
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
Thank you Capt. Francis!
Christmas came early.
the favor will be returned probably tomorrow. Thanks again. |
|
#2
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:29:53 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote: Christmas came early. the favor will be returned probably tomorrow. Thanks again. You are entirely welcome. Have fun with them. They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) |
|
#3
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. |
|
#4
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
"Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Eisboch |
|
#5
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:04:35 -0500, "Eisboch"
wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Ok - so let's see if I get this. You can make a resonant stand up bass with cardboard, but you can't make a clarineto out of a large horse carrot. Ok. |
|
#6
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
"Tom Francis - SWSports" wrote in message ... On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:04:35 -0500, "Eisboch" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Ok - so let's see if I get this. You can make a resonant stand up bass with cardboard, but you can't make a clarineto out of a large horse carrot. Ok. You can tune the weed wacker string strings. How do you "tune" a carrot? Hmmmmm? Eisboch |
|
#7
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:29:53 -0500, "Eisboch"
wrote: "Tom Francis - SWSports" wrote in message ... On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:04:35 -0500, "Eisboch" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Ok - so let's see if I get this. You can make a resonant stand up bass with cardboard, but you can't make a clarineto out of a large horse carrot. Ok. You can tune the weed wacker string strings. How do you "tune" a carrot? Hmmmmm? Carefully? :) |
|
#8
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
You can tune the weed wacker string strings. How do you "tune" a carrot? Hmmmmm? If you're in a hurry, a Salad Shooter will get you pretty close. But I prefer the tactile feedback of my trusty, rusty Vegamatic. |
|
#9
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
On Nov 18, 4:04*am, "Eisboch" wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. *:) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Eisboch- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - That's just cool as hell!! |
|
#10
posted to rec.boats
|
|||
|
|||
|
Thank you Capt. Francis!
wrote in message ... On Nov 18, 4:04 am, "Eisboch" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... Tom Francis - SWSports wrote: They will certainly fit into your Luddite lifestyle. :) Aw, c'mon Tom. I'm not against technical advancements. however, there are some traditional things I enjoy. Like playing my upright bass, whose design has gone unchanged for practically 400 years. That kind of stuff. Ever see this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6cTbaBApM4 You can get the plans or buy a kit from: http://www.edencompanies.com/bogdon/ Eisboch- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - That's just cool as hell!! ------------------------------------------------------------------- The advertised price for the kit is not accurate. Last I checked it was less than 50 bucks. Eisboch |
| Reply |
|
| Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Similar Threads
|
||||
| Thread | Forum | |||
| Calling Capt. Tom Francis..... | General | |||
| Ping...Capt Thomas Francis | General | |||
| Ping: Capt. Francis.... | General | |||
| For Capt. Francis, Harry, vic Smith, Calif Bill, John H , and others in your age group. | General | |||
| Hey, Capt. Tom Francis | General | |||
Linear Mode
