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Dave Lynas posted a few months back”Britta’s Ukulele

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Nine Pound Hammer - traditional - on home made guitar and harp.

"Just simply marvelous and touched my heart. I was brought up in a mining community and my father died of lung silicosis after 25 years working on the face in 18 inch seams. George"

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Nine Pound Hammer - traditional - on home made guitar and harp.

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Dr George Melvyn Ella left a comment for BrianQ.

"Thanks Brian, I wrongly clicked on the editor before writing, not after. As I have macular degeneration and Parkinson's and cannot read normal print and using a mouse is difficult, sometimes impossible, it is rather awkward for me to get about.…"

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"George the site is navigated by the the Tabs at the top of the page, they each have pull down menus, click on them & they will show the different content menus? the way to post a comment is to type everything, then click on the HTML editor, then…"

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"Dear Brian, Thankyou for your advice but when I click on HTML Editor the window merely shrinks or grows bigger. I find things, however, by chance such as this column and I have seen wonderful videosw but I have no idea of how the system works…"

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"George, no guided tour needed, just scroll around and click, it’s that easy, don’t be intimidated by how busy the layout of the page is, I know there’s lots to look and can be a bit confusing? You may want to take the issue…"

Jun 28, 2021

Dr George Melvyn Ella left a comment for BrianQ.

"Thank you BrianQ for the invitation. I need a guided tour as I cannot find my way around. I tried to show what I was doing but was only given 140 words. How do I sign in? How do I find postage costs for Germany? At present, I buy Gitty's things…"

Jun 28, 2021

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"Building a 3-stringed guitar of solid poplar, using tiny mother of pearl buttons as fret markers and staining it with tea. GME"

Jun 28, 2021

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"Welcome, check out the Resources tab for build info and join some groups located in the Posts tab? Forum is for questions and Blog posts are for sharing your build processes?"

Jun 28, 2021

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Jun 28, 2021

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How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?: I bought three books by Gitty

How many instruments have you built so far?: Three (two four stringed one three-stringed)

What do you find most interesting about cigar box guitars? (If you do not enter something meaningful here (at least one sentence long), your membership may be rejected as a spam/bot fake account).: It is simpler to play for an old man with a young man's feel for rhythm. I have just bought Gitty's hymnal and it is full of good things. I must buy vol. 2.
George

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At 5:39am on July 1, 2021, BrianQ. said…: George the site is navigated by the the Tabs at the top of the page, they each have pull down menus, click on them & they will show the different content menus? the way to post a comment is to type everything, then click on the HTML editor, then click the Add comment/reply button?
To post a pic follow this, add your picture then click on the HTML editor, then click the Add comment/reply?

At 8:49am on June 28, 2021, BrianQ. said…: George, no guided tour needed, just scroll around and click, it’s that easy, don’t be intimidated by how busy the layout of the page is, I know there’s lots to look and can be a bit confusing? You may want to take the issue of shipping rates up with support at cbgitty directly, there’s a link at the very top of the page to the site? Here’s how to post pictures, and don’t forget to click on HTML Editor before you click the Post/Comment button?

At 4:57am on June 28, 2021, BrianQ. said…: Welcome, check out the Resources tab for build info and join some groups located in the Posts tab? Forum is for questions and Blog posts are for sharing your build processes?