Check out what I scored at the flea market this past weekend. An ol' boy from Loosyana was peddling all sorts of interesting stuff, an...

Paul Smith, who lives in Worcester, England, is pretty happy with the guitar pickups I've created for him, which is the root of a cou...

The 'ElectraGlide' lap steel guitar is a done deal.  It fits nicely into the vintage violin case, which my Irish friend Carlton Gil...

This is my friend Paul Smith, aka 'Stompin' Hog', laying down some cool blues with the magnetic pickup I created for him recentl...

A couple months ago, I received a note from a lady in the UK, who wanted me to create a bow she could use to play her Gusle, while reciti...

On a recent trip through southeast Montana, this bison bull had traffic slowed in the oncoming lane for more than a mile, and it's obvio...

The winner of the 're-purpose the vintage violin case' contest is announced. Scott Moodie is the winner of the TotalRojo 'Th...

Custom handwound TotalRojo magnetic guitar pickups ranging in tone from warm and fuzzy to scorch your shorts are on the way to my bud...

This is Miguel (Torano Cigar Company) and me enjoying ourselves at the monthly cigar 'tasting' event hosted by Ed Paxson owner of...

Check out this six string built by Turkey Chicken.  Too cool!

The next best VW.

Wouldn't this be the perfect place to sit on the porch and play the blues?

How's this for a cool guitar. Bet this get's played a lot.

 A lady from the UK happened onto my site last week, while looking around for a bow with which to play her Gusle. I had created one for ...

I'm always scouting around for places to pick up cigar boxes and I've been fortunate enough to discover really cool off-the-beaten-p...

A couple weeks ago, I got a call from a Jimmy Barnhill in Birmingham, AL.  He had bumped into my site and after seeing 'Plum Crazy' ...

A couple weeks ago, I sent custom wound magnetic pickups to my Irish buddy Carlton, and he was so enthusiastic about them he asked me to cre...

We had a heavy, wet snow - 3 inches or more - a couple weeks ago. I was sitting around looking out the window contemplating the task at ha...

I was looking around the other day for a taper jig that would work with my table saw.  They're available from a variety of sources rangi...

Great response!   Thanks, everyone. In the short time since posting the contest request asking for suggestions in re-purposing this woo...

My friend Ed Paxton, owner of Woodland Cigar Company in Delaware, Ohio, asked me to build a guitar for him.  The only proviso was that it mu...

A while back, I posted photos of a couple TotalRojo  pickups I designed and created for my friend Carl, the wild man from Ireland, who trad...

My friend Carlton wrote me a while back offering to trade an old wood violin case for a couple hand wound pickups for future CBG builds he h...

I've not posted anything for a while, because I was invited to participate in a 'piano man' project, which has taken some time t...