Forum Activity for @bob-reinsel

I've seen people keep humidifiers in guitars and violins. I'm not sure it's necessary as long as the humidity in your house is fairly stable and not super low. I have a humidifier on my furnace which I set at about 35% or so.

Pat, I have had good experiences at HMT. However I have not been there since I moved to Fairfax from Silver Spring in 2006 so my info is a little outdated. How long is the crack now?

Tim, I would not be too concerned about those open pores. I doubt you will see any long term effect from them.

I've used this kind of non-slip carpet pad. I also use it on my workbench. Same advice as above about storage

Show us your sound holes!

General mountain dulcimer or music discussions

Eastern Kingbirds. These were the first sound holes I ever cut.