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How to Build a DIY Clip-on Music Stand for Your Pedal Steel Guitar

I recently started learning how to play pedal steel guitar. It’s quite a big instrument and I was having some challenges working with standard music stands so I went looking for something more suitable. Tom Bradshaw in the US makes a very nice clip-on music stand using aluminium which looks great. My problem though is…

Guitar Tab for The Lakes of Pontchartrain by Paul Brady

The Lakes of Pontchartrain is an old American song from the 19th century that tells the tale of a Louisiana man who falls in love with a young Creole girl but she refuses his offer of marriage, being promised to another. The lyrics were first shown to the Irish folk group Planxty by the English…

Plant layout for my Bog Garden

I’ve been to a couple of garden centres now and I’ve selected some initial plants for my bog garden. Finding plants that will tolerate getting their feet wet requires a bit of trial and error but I think it’s safe to mix some ferns with plants that are sold as being suitable for pond planting…

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