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Uncle Lew

About Me



I believe in the old red, white and blue! (with matching headstocks, of course!)

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My own private lil Hukilau

Well, due to craziness well beyond my control, I am not gonna be with my tikiphile friends this weekend in Fort Lauderdale for Hukilau.  No Disasternauts, no LuRu n friends, no Los Straightjackets.  L...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:51:00 GMT

TARDIS UPADATE August 08

Well, I have completed the TARDIS and just in time(no pun intended) for the Orlando International Airport's Employee Art Show!  So, after a furious last coat of blue paint and searching for lost ...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:53:00 GMT

The TIKI Room...at my house.

Well, the TIKI room at my house is done...for the most part.  I will say it is ready for drinks!  (only at night, though...we haven't got AC inside it yet!) Here are some photos for your enj...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:20:00 GMT

Bo, did it his way

Bo was the kinda cat that did it his own special way. Every guitar player who I think is cool, and believe me folks, there ain't that many, KNOWS the importance of the "three chord chromosome". Hell,...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:24:00 GMT

April TARDIS Update

Well, not much to say other than I worked on the sign boxes and did a LOT of wood putty'n. The windows, roof, and two more sign boxes are all I have left of the build...other than primer and paint...I...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 17:21:00 GMT

It’s about damn time!

This is from The Seattle Times:   For years, it gnawed at Don Wilson, this thing with The Ventures being ignored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He took it personally, having co-founded the g...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:52:00 GMT

Pregnant friends

Golly, time does fly when yer pregnant, or at least it seems that way...a ticking time bomb inside of you ready to change your life FOREVER!  hee-hee!  Funny, I've never in my life known so ...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:38:00 GMT

November TARDIS UPDATE

Here's a video to anyone interested in my kooky creative urges.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtnGFtkWSxs 
Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:21:00 GMT

TARDIS UPDATE: 10/1/07

Ok...there has been some progress to report: 1st- I got one wall ready. 2nd- The corner posts are ready. that's it really...although, my buddy Jim who is graciously letting me put this TARDIS together...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:49:00 GMT

Crowded House Reunion in Atlanta

I took my wife to see Crowded House for her birthday this year.They played in Atlanta at The Tabernacle (a great place to see a show, by the way...highly recomended!)Anyway, here's a slide show of the...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:56:00 GMT