... and yet another post to this thread ... boy, what a great time we had ...
Ralf got himself equipped for SoCal temperatures with a new set of clothes:
The Kilaueas' Beach Bunny Photo Session:
A rare sight: Volker with a Neptune double neck ...
.. while Tom from The Neptunes is trying to fix a broken string on Volkers Jaguar.
Playing the Doug Fir in Portland:
Oli tests his new drumset optimized for long distance travelling ...
A million thanks to all these folks (in no particular order):
Ted & Jane
Sean Berry & family
Tony Ruiz & family and all from Outerwave
Big Tiki Dude
Rick from Rickshaw Records
Clint Beachwood and family
Billy & his taco motorhome and the rest of The Detonators
Marty and his bear hugs
Tiki Tena
Doug Paulin
Adrien
John Benton
Linda & John Miller from HBISM
John & Sue Copeland
Tom and all from The Neptunes
Johnny Bartlett and his gang of Brutal Roosters (Pat! We're STILL talking about you!!!!)
Danny and Mel from Meshugga Beach Party
Ferenc (what a cool house!) and all the other Sea-Chickens
Sam Bolle
Kyle & Marie (should I say Nadine??) and family (you gave us the time to rest we needed - thanks!) and the rest of the Verbtones
Mike (incredible laser sword!!!!!!!), his parents & all from The Verb
The Satan's Pilgrims in Portland (the guitars never sounded any better than that night with your amps! Too bad we couldn't talk more ...)
Bruce and all from Longboard Ranch
The Surf Kings
To those I forgot to mention:
Listen pal, we thank you too, understand?
All of you guys that wanted our first CD: I'll be sending them next week...
—Aloha,
tom