catdumpling

I figured there are at least a few first-time voters who don't know what to expect, so I'd post a few tips to give you a better idea of how the whole process works and what to expect.

1. Do not feel compelled to vote for issues or candidates that you know nothing about. This is not a school test, you are allowed to vote only for those things that you want to vote for; any votes you don't fill in will simply be skipped, but every vote you did cast will be counted. If the only thing you want to vote for is President, that's fine and that vote will still be counted. As an example, this year I didn't have any time to really look into the judges that were up for reelection in my county and I d

I was perusing Philadelphia Luthier Tools' site and noticed that they now carry precision-milled aluminum radius sanding blocks that are a lot less than StewMac! The 20" ones are about $80, while the shorter 8" ones are $45. Although it's still not cheap, that's almost half the cost of StewMac's versions.

I have not tried these nor seen them in person so I have no idea about their quality. PLT is good people though, so I'd imagine they're quality beams. I just figured I'd post the link since someone was asking about alu radius beams a couple weeks back. If you want to level frets with a radius beam, these will be much more consistent and accurate than the wooden ones.

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