meno in #luthier • 42 minutes agoThe Amazonian battleI follow quite a few youtubers of the guitar community, and as much as I enjoy watching their videos, learning about new gear and what have you, it seems like they all suffer…meno in #luthier • 3 days agoShredder Citrus Burst ready to go homeThis one is ready to go, and it already has a home to go to which is the best part. It's hard to think of anything better than selling a guitar before I've completed it. I find…meno in #luthier • 4 days agoThe last five percentI'm either terrible at estimating the amount of work ahead of me, or this week was just crazy slow in progress. The truth is that I can't seem do to these last bits any…meno in #luthier • 11 days agoA bridge to sell...My brother and I decided to try to rethink our shredder model in a bolt on configuration. I like the idea a lot, I should confess, since I tend to favor bolt on construction to…meno in #guitar • 12 days agoJimmy had no clue... Many moons ago, when I used to work for a big music store, it had fallen on my lap the responsibility of doing most of the used instrument purchases for the business. It happened…meno in #luthier • 15 days agoUnusual materials: Centrolobium?Ok, maybe not that weird, but at least I'm going to call it, weird for the guitar world. This new fretboard material (not to say I can't use it in other places) will surely make…meno in #leo • 22 days agoIt's beganUnless you are living under a rock, you've probably noticed the price movement in the market these days. You might know, or then again, you might not, that this whole BTC has…meno in #luthier • 28 days agoSomething completely new to me... Some time ago my younger brother mentioned that he would love to get himself a strandberg guitar. If you follow the metal scene in any way, you might be familiar with them, but…meno in #meno • 2 months agoA Dragon DougFinishing more of those "abandoned" projects. It's my goal this year to empty the rack of bodies and necks, and somehow I will achieve it. But, baby steps first.…meno in #meno • 2 months agoA repair for a changeThere is a lot of specialized tooling for building and repairing acoustic guitars. Since it's not something I've gotten myself into, yet at least, I'm lacking a lot of these…meno in #meno • 3 months agoA one of a kind guitar This is a guitar that the purist would probably scream at me for building. It's breaking too many rules for those who don't strameno in #leo • 5 months agoDa pamp?I see a lot of people calling for the bull market to start, but I'm not so convinced this is happening just yet. Why? Well, because nothing much has happened, and if we follow…meno in #pob • 6 months agoSourcing MaterialsI'm almost to the end of a new build. The shape that my brother and I design this year has really grown on me I have to say. So much so, that I got two more in the oven, so to…meno in #philosophy • 6 months agoAbusive relationships and some rantingWe've all been there I'm sure. As a matter of fact, I'm willing to say that anyone 30+ has had at least a few experiences. Personally, when I was younger I had the mutant power…meno in #meno • 7 months agoLeaving for Florida today...Things didn't quite work out as I planned, but then again, when do things work out perfectly? Glitches is an inherit part of the system, so to speak. Anyhow, I'm off to Florida…meno in #meno • 8 months agoThings are getting out of handOnly if you follow this blog closely, you would know that I'm an expat these days. It's not that I'm regretting leaving USA, at least not right now, but I feel like regardless…meno in #meno • 8 months agoFinishing up a super cool guitar buildIf you follow htis blog, I'm sure you are aware of the headless guitar build I worked on for months. What you might not know is that the guitar was designed and later built for a…meno in #philosophy • 8 months agoYou forgot the cameramanI had an interesting conversation with my wife a little while ago that has profoundly changed the way I look at videos, the way I look at events around the world. You see, for a…meno in #pob • 8 months agoGet shit done and Magical ThinkingA bit of rant, but then again this is my personal blog and I kind of do what I feel like doing, right? The motivation behind this is quite simple. It can be a bit…meno in #meno • 8 months agoMore work on this crazyness!So, I'm truly a month into this body. I would say on average I put about 2 hours a day as to not drive myself crazy, but on the last two, it's been more than 8 hours total.…