If you bought the Kindle version of Ukulele for Dummies you can now download the MP3s to go along with it by going here and searching for ukulele in the title. And learn that my middle initial is apparently M (the M stands for David).
Valentines ukulele papercraft.
The UOGB answer fans’ questions.
Most popular ukulele videos of January 2012 including Walk Off the Earth, charlieissocoollike and that subway girl.
Gary Oldman discusses picking up the ukulele.
On Uker Tabs: Three solo arrangements – Mele Kalikimaka, Sweet Child O’ Mine and Here Comes the Sun.
Pictures: T-rex trying, ukulele bear.
Cognitive psychologist recommends ukulele playing: “If I had to do it over again, I might start with a ukelele, which has a conceptually simpler organization.” I’m not sure I agree with that though.
I don’t condone mindless ukulele destruction but it is quite beautiful is slow motion.
New releases: Michelle Blades’s Mariana, The Cairns Ukulele Festival CD with tracks from the Sweet Hollywaians, Victoria Vox and Brittni Paiva.
This is a really fun Friday links, and a nice surprise since I figured you’d be on an every other week pattern now. We ignore the evil that is Valentine’s Day in my family but even so I’d be handing out kisses for that ukulele heart candy box for sure. Magical ukulele really made me laugh, and you may definitely refer to me as Pretty Bones Washington from now. The current thinking on T-Rex is that it was mostly a giant scavenger rather than an active hunting predator, and the forelegs dwindled from lack of needing to grapple with prey, but I like this explanation much better.