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The other day while in Senior Daydreaming Mode I tried to remember how I got my first interest in electronics. I recall my grandfather encouraging me as I built various adaptations of crystal set radios. Remember those? Hand wound coils around toilet paper tubes. Galena crystals tickled by a...

I house my vast collection of guitars (all four) in the same room, separated by a few feet. I humidify them with an Oasis and a sponge/soap dish in each case (belt and suspenders). All the cases are of similar construction, so I have been satisfied with hygrometers only in the two Guild cases...

With Memorial Day approaching I thought about some of the friends I've lost, and decided to start attending the village celebrations once again; I've missed some in the past few years. One of the things I've never been comfortable with is the "civilian" hand-over-heart salute during the...

A little known fact is that back in 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars of the condiment scheduled for delivery in Vera Cruz, Mexico, which was to be the next port of call for the great ship after its stop in New York. This would...

It was the biggest game of the year and the stadium was packed to capacity, standing room only. An elderly gentleman was sitting in a perfect location on the 50 yard line with an empty seat next to him. A guy asked him why the seat was empty and he replied that it was his wife's seat, and that...

I know there a lot of fabulously talented cooks here. I'm not one of them. But I do occasionally try. This may sound silly, but I have trouble slicing potatoes, vegetables, etc. consistently enough to fry or sauté with good results. I always end up with some burnt, some undercooked. Although...

For Tom and others, THIS.

Scratch posted this in 2012. I think it bears a repeat. I think some of us can relate:

This may have been posted somewhere back in the dark ages, but it's still relevant. Dedicated to the "gear heads" in the forum: HAMMER: Originally employed as a weapon of war, the hammer nowadays is used as a kind of divining rod to locate expensive parts not far from the object we are...

Here Sorry, No Guild content.

I never heard him live, but have enjoyed many of his songs through the years. Michael P. Smith Another R.I.P.

This looks promising:

Has this been posted before? I love it!

I dunno, but this just works for me. M.K. and the roadrunner: