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  • The fate of the giant puffball
  • Celebrity Chef Matt Rapposelli slices a giant puffball
  • Surveying the wreckage
  • Hanging on as autumn approaches
  • Next to the church
  • Wet snow in the woods
  • Looks as if summer's almost over
  • Jorma Kaukonen at work
  • The problem
  • The repair in progress
  • Staining was problematic
  • The raw materials
  • The pot was smaller than the original one on the neck . . .
  • The tailpin had broken in the dowel stick
  • Gluing the dowel stick to the neck
  • Stripping the neck
  • Not all surprises are bad
  • Why it's a Whyte Laydie
  • Time for a new calfskin head
  • The tension hoop is added
  • A dab hand is needed . . .
  • The neck is loosely fitted
  • Mostly done, front view
  • Mostly done, back view
  • The original case is marked
  • Here's the problem
  • First piece
  • Then I did the sides
  • The result
  • Outside filler pieces
  • And the same thing for the bottom
  • The result so far
  • The whole process is repeated for the top
  • Whew!
  • Replacing the metal lip
  • Rescued again by luck
  • Lip and kerfed strips, all dry
  • I decided on stain and urethane
  • The hardware got installed
  • Lining
  • And it fits!
  • Wisconsin Graduation
  • Warming up the crowd
  • Jamming before the show
  • The reunion show begins
  • There were more than two-dozen players in all
  • The flattops step forward
  • A good crowd for a small town
  • So many guitars . . .
  • Not even emphysema . . .
  • . . . and the audience responded enthusiastically
  • Everybody had a turn or two
  • Her husband "Speck" no longer plays . . .
  • Few eyes remained dry . . .
  • "This one's in 'D'"
  • Greg Coen organized the reunion . . .
  • Most of the players were born and raised here . . .
  • A band with three banjos . . .
  • The songs and the singers were remembered by all
  • Gettin' down . . .
  • In bluegrass . . .
  • It was a family event . . .
  • Looking back and remembering
  • Of the ten best songs ever written . . .
  • St. Mary Catholic Church, Marietta, Ohio
  • Breakfast spot, Amesville, Ohio
  • Milwaukee by night
  • North Market, Columbus, Ohio
  • More wood on the fire
  • They weren't singing "Kum-bi-yah"