by Scott Feldstein | Sunday, March 15, 2020 | health, rants
I’m not an epidemiologist. But I can do basic arithmetic. Follow me on this. If 40% of the world population becomes infected with this novel coronavirus, that’s 3 billion people. 40% of 7.8 billion is 3.12 billion. So about 3 billion people will be infected with this...
by Scott Feldstein | Thursday, March 5, 2020 | politics, rants
You’re disappointed that Joe Biden is now leading in the Democratic primary race. You’re passionate about Bernie. Or Warren. Or whatever. Joe is a 77-year-old geezer with a long history of saying and doing stupid shit. Plus he sounds like he hasn’t had a new idea in...
by Scott Feldstein | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | music
I think I’ve finally cracked the setup on the Jazz bass. I picked it up last weekend and took some measurements. The neck relief was about 12 thou. The string heights were around 6/64s to just under 5. I wanted to know what I might get out of an even straighter...
by Scott Feldstein | Saturday, February 8, 2020 | politics, rants
Which Democratic candidate will pull ahead as a real frontrunner in the primaries? I don’t know and neither does anyone. Maybe we’ll know more with New Hampshire results in. Maybe we won’t really know until Super Tuesday. What I do know is that if I hear another...
by Scott Feldstein | Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | music
A luthier is someone who makes guitars. A “tech” is someone who maintains and repairs them. I am not a luthier. I am, however, on my way to becoming a good tech. The Warwick Rockbass Corvette $$ plays every inch like the $1,499.99 (MSRP) instrument it was...
