Monthly Archives: June 2016

Handmade Bouzouki

Several years ago I built a musical instrument called a bouzouki. It is built as an “octave mandolin” such as it is one octave deeper than a mandolin is typically tuned. My niece’s husband had commented on my teardrop mandolin … Continue reading

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John Megin’s Butternut Bowl

This is the first detailed post of one of John’s bowls. Click on any picture to see a much more detailed look. Both NB and I own one made in this style. This is one of the earlier iterations of this “flat … Continue reading

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NB’s John Megin Bowls — Overview

Just recently, as mentioned in an earlier article, a mutual friend of John Megin reached out to me. They wanted to share photos of their bowls. Just this week they had a professional photographer create a series of images of John’s bowls. … Continue reading

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