Daily Challenge Day to Day 218

Location
Switzerland
Name
Matt
Start Date
Jan 4, 2021
End Date
Jan 4, 2021
Dexter Gordon doing "Four" - something not even Wikipedia knew about ;)


(Sorry, after finding this, I just wanted to put it somewhere - I hope you excuse my laziness ... Other than Sputnik I entering Earth's atmosphere on this date in 1958, I didn't find anythnig I wanted to report, and the satellite thing is, well ... only a footnote, especially compared to its launch three months earlier.)

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Once my current project is complete, I plan to build one more instrument before calling it quits. This is the wood for a long scale tenor ukulele. Redwood for the top, Black Cherry for the back & sides, Mahogany for the neck, and Ebony for the fretboard and bridge.

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Once my current project is complete, I plan to build one more instrument before calling it quits. This is the wood for a long scale tenor ukulele. Redwood for the top, Black Cherry for the back & sides, Mahogany for the neck, and Ebony for the fretboard and bridge.

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It really is fascinating how you manage with your will-power, craftsmanship and creativity to turn such a pile of wooden pieces to a wonderful instrument, Tony. Chapeau!
 
Had to stay up late into the wee wee hours, finishing a writing project.

Afterwards, I found myself thinking about the monochrome nature of nighttime - how much less colorful, to human eyes, at least, most things seem. I was thinking these thoughts while in the bathroom, so out came a camera, and...

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This was taken with the GX8's in-camera Dynamic Monochrome preset.
 
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