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Post by cactus bum » Sat Apr 25, 2009 4:34 am

Sorry guys, I'm just looking at my new avatar to see if it's OK.

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Post by sebastiaan56 » Sat Apr 25, 2009 7:27 am

its OK,

Who is it? a new photo of Hesh?
make mine fifths........

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Post by cactus bum » Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:08 am

Actually this is a photo I took in India last year of a busker playing a traditional folk instrument that is bowed. He was quite a colorful musician. He had a kind of Little Richard look when he smiled. He was very entertaining. He gave me music, I gave him rupees. Cactus

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Post by cactus bum » Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:40 am

Testing, testing, 1 2 3.
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Post by Lillian » Sat Apr 25, 2009 1:39 pm

Where in Az are you Michael? NM is home.

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Post by cactus bum » Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:14 pm

Howdy Lillian, I am 17 miles north of Tucson. Where abouts are you? Cactus
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Post by Lillian » Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:21 pm

Molding in the PNW. We're between Tacoma and Seattle. We call Las Cruces home. We have our sights set on finding a way to move back soon. I can't take the 6-8 months of gray much longer.

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Post by Hesh1956 » Sat Apr 25, 2009 9:36 pm

Cactus bro could the guy in your avatar play Smoke On The Water on that thing? :D

Sebastiaan my friend - piss off.... :D

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Post by kiwigeo » Sat Apr 25, 2009 11:37 pm

I reckon the guy would be able to play Smoke on the Water...he looks alot like Ritchie Blackmore

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Post by Kim » Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:10 am

Hesh1956 wrote:Cactus bro could the guy in your avatar play Smoke On The Water on that thing? :D

Sebastiaan my friend - piss off.... :D
Shit Hesh, smoke on the water is easy to play, I can even do on keyboard..

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There ya go, peace of piss :lol:

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Post by kiwigeo » Sun Apr 26, 2009 2:04 am

Anything left of your keyboard Kim?

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Post by cactus bum » Sun Apr 26, 2009 2:07 am

Lillian, We lived in Portland for many years. Then we spent several years in low latitudes and never again could live in the gray of the NW. We moved to the sunny desert and have never looked back.

Hesh, This guy had "Stairway To Heaven" absolutely nailed, and had a Yo Yo Mah flair at the same time. Go figure. When he did "Lucille" he took me back to my early teens.

Kim, Your keyboard needs tuning.

I will be entertaining you all shortly with posts from my first ever guitar build. I can get on with that now that my Avatar is in place to protect me. Thanks in advance for your interest. Cactus
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Post by sebastiaan56 » Sun Apr 26, 2009 5:54 am

Hesh1956 wrote:Sebastiaan my friend - piss off.... :D
love ya too man....

Nice rendition Kim, can you do "all along the Watchtower?"
make mine fifths........

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Post by Kim » Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:30 am

sebastiaan56 wrote:
Nice rendition Kim, can you do "all along the Watchtower?"
Thanks Sebastiaan,

I really been working hard on temperment and expression and I think it's finally beginning to show. 8) I 'can' do "watchtower", but it's nowhere near as polished as SOW. However it, and a few other greats such as "Stairway to Heaven", Hot Chocolates "Everyone's a Winner" and the Vapours "Turning Japanese" duggaah, duggaah, duk, daaah, duk, daah, daaaaah! should be ready for release on the new album due out later this year. Keep ur eyes peeled for that one.

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Post by Nick » Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:31 am

cactus bum wrote: Kim, Your keyboard needs tuning.
I thought that too! & then I thought maybe it's just me but the third Dank from the left in the 23rd line was....dare I say it....a little flat! infact a few cents more & it was bordering on becoming a Donk :)
Can't wait to see your build pics Cactus. Once you start we like 'em thick and fast BTW.

Just read your last post Kim & Turning Japanese.....I'd say you've got a hit on your hands there :cl & you haven't messed around with it either, too many "arteeests" these days completely ruin the tune by changing it beyond recognition.

Put me down for an advanced copy of your album too.
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Post by Kim » Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:38 am

Nick O wrote:
cactus bum wrote: Kim, Your keyboard needs tuning.
I thought that too! & then I thought maybe it's just me but the third Dank from the left in the 23rd line was....dare I say it....a little flat! infact a few cents more & it was bordering on becoming a Donk :)
Everyones a critic :x

I need to go shampoo my hair.:P

Looking forward to your build Cactus 8)

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