Violins have always fascinated me, and this broken one . . . Well . . . I just had to rescue it. I always seem
The Juke Dukes!
Hey friends and family!!!! I’m back!!! I’ve been rehearsing with and will be playing bass with The Juke Dukes Saturday, Nov. 12th, 2022! This is
The New Four-String P-J Bass Build
Dear Friends and Family, Here it is! The new David T Design Bass! This is a four-string P-J Bass. It has a Precision Bass style
A Simple Acoustic Guitar Build
Hello Friends and Family, I receive marketing emails from Stewmac (Stewart MacDonald) from whom I buy much of my luthiery-specific tools and supplies. Occasionally they
Super Custom Tenor Ukulele (Custom built for Sue Tschirhart (my wife))
Here is the latest build in my growing catalog of handmade musical instruments. It is a Tenor Ukulele with solid Rosewood sides and bottom. A
Why Do I Find It Hard To Write In My Blog?
Greetings friends and family, I find myself wondering why it is so hard to start writing new blog posts. Perhaps if I had an editor
Progress: Energy Level Almost Normal
Hello friends and family, I’m back! I am finally getting my previous energy back after lung surgery, then chemo treatment. I have had a difficult
The Next Project : Interrupted by Lung Surgery
Hi Family and friends, This is the project I was working on when I was so rudely interrupted by life. I’m unable to do much
While I’m Recovering from Lung Surgery
Hi friends and family, While I can’t be handling most musical instruments and tools for a couple of weeks I thought I’d update you all
Cancer Recovery!
Hi friends and family, I’m home!!!! The surgeon, Dr. Sang Kim, approved my release after spending his day in surgery. In other words, pretty late