So, about that horse hair… I was asked once by a student if it was actually from a horse and whether the horse hair was like that found on Ebay for $50. Is it horse hair? Well, at $50 a hank, I would want unicorn hair! Perhaps not. A unicorn …
This is what happened when I visited luthier Ira B. Kraemer and Co. located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Visit One. A violin had to take a visit to the luthier. I decided to have a bow rehaired while I was there. The violin in question is my favorite violin which I fell …
This is very, very important for getting clear or ’empty’ pictures of scenery and backgrounds. Sometimes, I take pictures and discover that someone who I do not know had the wonderful thought to stand and admire some bit of architecture. It is quite an appealing goal, yes, and I will …
