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
The Addison Sod House
With fewer than a handful of functioning sod houses in existence, this would definitely be a National Historic Site worth visiting. In 1911, a carpenter
