Timeline Entry
@strumelia
• an hour ago
• comments: 552
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Hi Ken! I sent you a private message. "
@strumelia
• 2 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
Posted a response to "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
"Pretty with the maple leaves! It's nice that it has additional info with it about the wood type."
@strumelia
• 2 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "How to respond to post on latest posts?":
Posted a response to "How to respond to post on latest posts?":
"Welcome!If you are looking at the site from a desktop or laptop view, there should be a "Comment Back" link right in the other person's welcome comment that..."
@dulcimer-novice
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
Posted a response to "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
"It is dated the year 2000 and is number 243"
@dulcimer-novice
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
Created a new forum topic "Bill Neely Hourglass Questions":
"I recently picked up this at a local estate sale here in central NC. It is beautiful dulcimer made by Bill Neely from Damascus, VA. I thought about keeping..."
@dulcimer-novice
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
"Thank you for the welcome!"
@dulcimer-novice
• 3 hours ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "How to respond to post on latest posts?":
Created a new forum topic "How to respond to post on latest posts?":
"I saw where a couple of gentlemen welcomed me to the site. I can't seem to respond to them. This was in the latest posts section. Do I have to find the forum..."
@caledoniasoul
• 11 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
"Thanks to both of you for your responses! Going to the string store this week..."
@strumelia
• 12 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Perfect noter in my kitchen drawer.":
Posted a response to "Perfect noter in my kitchen drawer.":
"Hey what a cool idea, Robert!"
@robert-schuler
• 13 hours ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Perfect noter in my kitchen drawer.":
Created a new forum topic "Perfect noter in my kitchen drawer.":
"I was cleaning out my kitchen draws and found a honey dipper. I don't use them and was about to trash it, but while holding it in my palm I thought this..."
@ken-longfield
• 15 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Dulcimer Novice. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. I look forward to your participation here. Best wishes on..."
@richard-streib
• 20 hours ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
Posted a new Comment on @dulcimer-novice:
"Welcome Dulcimer Novice to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer from a fellow North Carolinian. This is a wonderful community of dulcimer aficionados with a wide..."
@strumelia
• 20 hours ago
• comments: 0
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: 2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming
Liked a forum discussions item created by @ken-longfield: 2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming
@robin-thompson
• 22 hours ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming":
Posted a response to "2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming":
"Thank you for the link, Ken L! I plan to attend online, too. "
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming":
Created a new forum topic "2026 Hindman Dulcimer Homecoming":
"The full information for this year's Homecoming is finally up. Homecoming 2026 If you can't attend in person, you can participate in the workshops,..."
@kimberly-from-ky
• 2 days ago
• comments: 3
Posted a new Comment on @kimberly-from-ky:
Posted a new Comment on @kimberly-from-ky:
"Thank you for the welcome! Blessings, Kimberly"
@ken-longfield
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
"Strumelia gave you the link to the Strother's string wizard. Checking for DAd tuning, it looks like 0.029, 0.020, 0.015. The GDg tuning come out to 0.022,..."
@davisjames
• 2 days ago
• comments: 2
Liked a youtube item created by @noah-cline: Vivaldi’s Largo in D
Liked a youtube item created by @noah-cline: Vivaldi’s Largo in D
@strumelia
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
"An 18" scale is quite short. In my mind it's a length that is more common to epinette des Vosges (a small French dulcimer/zitter 'ancestor'). I typically..."
@caledoniasoul
• 2 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
Posted a response to "RIP John Huron":
"I received one of John Huron's instruments as a gift; I'm hopeful someone on the forums can help me with what strings I should put on it.
I believe he..."
@caledoniasoul
• 2 days ago
• comments: 552
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
Posted a new Comment on @ken-longfield:
"Thanks for the welcomes! Appreciate the hospitality."
@ken-longfield
• 3 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @caledoniasoul:
Posted a new Comment on @caledoniasoul:
"Welcome to FOTMD, Caledoniasoul. It's good to have you aboard. Have fun exploring this site. Let us know if you have any questions. We are a knowledgeable..."
@richard-streib
• 3 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @caledoniasoul:
Posted a new Comment on @caledoniasoul:
"Welcome Caledoniasoul to Friends of the Mountain Duclimer. Glad you joined. This is an active forum with a great community. Let us know if you have..."
@david-bennett
• 4 days ago
• comments: 21
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: November:
Posted a new Comment on Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: November:
"Today In Mountain Dulcimer History: November..."
@strumelia
• 4 days ago
• comments: 47
Posted a new Comment on @phil-myers:
Posted a new Comment on @phil-myers:
"Phil, you have been such a kind and thoughtful member in your support of FOTMD. It is deeply appreciated. "
@david
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "McSpadden dulcimer for sale":
Created a new forum topic "McSpadden dulcimer for sale":
"Up for sale is a cherry McSpadden beautiful collector dulcimer from the desirable LynnMcSpadden June 2000 era. Hand built in Mountain View, Arkansas. It’s..."
@shopdad
• 4 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Sheet music and tabs for dulcimer":
Created a new forum topic "Sheet music and tabs for dulcimer":
"This is a site that I go to when I'm looking for something else to work on. Some very simple all the way up to "not now, maybe later"...."
@ken-longfield
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @jleeinmo:
Posted a new Comment on @jleeinmo:
"Welcome to FOTMD, jleeinmo. It's good to have you aboard. We had a great deal of information about mountain dulcimers here. I don't know how much of it is..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on Proof of authenticity :
Posted a new Comment on Proof of authenticity :
"What a beautiful and special dulcimer. I would encourage you to learn to play it. It is crafted to be played noter drone style."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Posted a response to "Brett Ridgeway YouTube Lessons Gone!":
Posted a response to "Brett Ridgeway YouTube Lessons Gone!":
"How sad. What a corrupt world in which we live. People are just mean. No other word to describe such.
An old sage in 853 BC wrote "your deeds shall return..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @jleeinmo:
Posted a new Comment on @jleeinmo:
"Welcome jleeinmo to Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. So glad you joined. This is an active forum with a wide range of interests. Best wishes as you continue..."
@richard-streib
• 5 days ago
• comments: 2
Posted a new Comment on @livsoto:
Posted a new Comment on @livsoto:
"So glad you joined livsoto. Welcome for Friends of the Mountain Dulcimer. That is a wonderful and beautiful dulcimer you have found. Like Kenl said, it will..."
@knobby
• 5 days ago
• comments: 0
Created a new forum topic "Brett Ridgeway YouTube Lessons Gone!":
Created a new forum topic "Brett Ridgeway YouTube Lessons Gone!":
"From Brett Ridgeway on Facebook:
”Everything is gone. Over ten years of hard work…GONE. Over 700 video lessons GONE. 28,000 YouTube subscribers gone. Family..."
