It’s a beautiful day and my wife is working in the garden. I came out to show her how a custom combination standard and baritone dulcimer is coming along and she snapped this photo:
Maintaining a neat and well-kept appearance while at work is of great importance and a sign of good breeding.
I’ll stop now.


Great photo, Doug!! Have a Happy Memorial Weekend!!
Beth Crumley: You too!
i remember you in bolde-r skinny with a pony tail and star dust in all of our eyes!
Kevin Roth: We still have star dust in all of our eyes!
that is beautiful! How long will it take to finish?
Sherrie Hoyer: Thanks, Sherrie. About a month to go.
very nice Doug. also was asked to say hello from one of your customers. Shannon Tate form Waynesboro, Va. met her her at the Crooked Road Dulcimer Festival in Ferrum, VA.
Bernd Krause: Thanks for passing on the hello from Shannon. I think I met her at Dulcimerville last year.
Doug Berch, yes you did. she had a very nice walnut dulcimer of yours.
Beautiful! I bet it sounds as beautiful as it looks!
Minann Stephens Black: Thanks for the kind words.
Wow! what a great concept. Can’t wait to hear that baby.