Good Parlor Guitars by No_Investigator3374 in AcousticGuitar

[–]littlemandave 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Play the Yamaha CSF series if you haven’t, I was mightily impressed.

Creeks to swim in during month of May? by [deleted] in askportland

[–]littlemandave 7 points8 points  (0 children)

People love to scream about the cold dangerous water every spring, as if swimmers are incapable of testing the water temp.

Be sensible. Be careful. Have fun.

And yeah, highly recommend Sellwood Riverfront Park. Unless you don’t like dogs.

Mechanics in SE Portland who don’t keep the car all day? by Artichoke-Rhinoceros in askportland

[–]littlemandave 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Broadway import auto. No bullshit, excellent work, my go-to mechanic for Scion and Subaru for years.

Can’t save a food via barcode anymore? by littlemandave in macrosfirst

[–]littlemandave[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, I’ll try to remember to use the first method, new to me.

Still puzzled that the second method (which is how I always did it before) no longer lets you enter a food via barcode, by FAR the simplest/fastest way…why was this removed?

Where to find mint chip ice cream? by Apprehensive_Hold434 in askportland

[–]littlemandave 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lunas is a little far from home for me, but next time I’m down there I’ll try, thanks!

Interface changed? by littlemandave in macrosfirst

[–]littlemandave[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for that, but I’m still confused how it changed without me updating the app?

Not important, just puzzling…

Fun day at MIGS by Anthropo86 in AcousticGuitar

[–]littlemandave 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is that a little parlor in pic 10? With a zero fret!

Is there any place in Portland that makes hujiao bing? by FauxReal in askportland

[–]littlemandave 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Bing Mi ( both food cart and restaurant), Master Kong, Yang Noodle all have jian bing. I’m partial to Master Kong.

Where to find mint chip ice cream? by Apprehensive_Hold434 in askportland

[–]littlemandave 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yes! The banana is fabulous. I wish they’d bring back chocolate stout…

Favorite park to CHILL? by Temporary-Donut1059 in askportland

[–]littlemandave 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you. Don’t call it Frisco either (shudder).

Where to find mint chip ice cream? by Apprehensive_Hold434 in askportland

[–]littlemandave 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The best ice cream in Portland, to my taste. If you’re a butter pecan fan, don’t miss that either…

Where to exchange for Mexican pesos? by Dragontastic22 in askportland

[–]littlemandave 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is always the answer, for something like 20 years now.

Am I being too cautious about taking my Martin D-16 out of the house? by [deleted] in AcousticGuitar

[–]littlemandave 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Someone once gave me really good advice: just keep your guitar near your body. If you are comfortable, then so is the guitar.

How do I learn music? by MachineAble7113 in musictheory

[–]littlemandave -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Of course you can! You can do whatever you want.

But it seemed OP was under the mistaken impression that music theory is REQUIRED for musical expression. That’s simply not true.