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First Salsa Verde of the season is in the making
(with a twist: added some green unripe tomatoes to the mix) The full recipe:
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Bad Screamer: more gain
All articles from the Bad Screamer series This one is very similar to the Bad Screamer: adding a mid-boost version, the difference being the gain stage has a Darlington pair, increasing maximum available gain (by a lot). I made this modification thinking ahead about using the same schematic but with germanium transistors. These having much…
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Pink Grenade
Another pink cocktail 🙂
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Tomatoes
My family heirloom: my Grand Mother’s variety. The first ones are ready to pick! The best taste you can find in a tomato, very very good.
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Tomatillos
They grow very well in containers and suffer less from slugs. Soon will be making home-made Salsa Verde 🙂
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Stripcaster HH – 2
Continuing from the part 1 First couple of oil coats to seal the wood against the dust and the dirt. Next making a pickup routing template and the routing out the cavity The combination of the previous pickup and the new pickup cavities makes for a weird shape 🙂 Testing the fit: it’s fine! The…
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Cocktail tips
#1 Replace ice cubes with frozen fruit for a new taste to discover #2 replace the base alcohol by one that’s similar.Like Havana Club by Cachaca, Scotch whiskey by Irish and so forth. Makes a handful boring cocktails into many new ones to discover #3 replace one citrus by another. Lime – Lemon – Orange…
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Stripcaster HH – 1
Another low stress project! I’ve got an old Harley Benton with a maple neck and an alder with translucent finish body. The body finish is really cheap and uneven and I don’t like its color so going to strip it to bare wood that seems nice enough to let it be natural.Will do an oil…
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Harley Benton DC Jr – more mods
This was the previous mod. Of course I wanted more modifications, here they are 🙂 First, a blue neck on a red body was fun for a moment but at the end I stripped the blue paint off <to add the pic of the back> Then, I wanted to add a neck pickup, having only…
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Alt Barbie
Sweet and sugary! (I know, ANOTHER pink cocktail, but I like red bitters!)