Last week, hearing of some Saskatoon night club patrons tackling and holding an armed robbery suspect reminded me of this bizarre and sad story. I
Author: Glen C. Larson
I grew up in rural Saskatchewan, farmed for a good part of my life and currently live in Saskatoon. I'm a recreational writer, having now released three books.
Somewhere along the way, I became a violin enthusiast and, as well as learning to play, I'm doing some finishing, rebuilding, repair and resale. Look up my contact info and drop me a line. I can talk violins all day!
Luthiery Learnings
It’s been a while since I posted a violin video. Here’s an account of my last several builds and finishes. I explain my successes in
Roy and Rosemary
Hailing from Plum Coulee, Manitoba (Near Altona), Rosemary Siemens lights up the world stage with her performing partner Roy Tan. She holds a masters degree
The Doomed Franklin Expedition
It’s a story that was sensational in the 1840’s, and which held its allure for nearly two centuries. Since the wrecks of the Erebus and
All in the Wild – Jason Bantle
Something reminded me today of a Saskatchewan photographer originally from Cudworth. When we lived around Cudworth for a short time in the mid
Tuning the Violin Plates
In this video, I summarize my findings on my last violin project, the birdseye maple. As I continue to learn more about luthiery, the next
