My wife Diana (this link is her painting), tells everyone that I have too many hobbies. Well... Ok... I do have a few interests.  So here are a bunch of links describing a few of my other activities.  Hope you find some of these pages of use.   Back to the Home Page  ==> To the Dickert Guitars Page. Upper Canada Tonewoods Toledo Guitars Hear My  Music The HD-1 Swift,  a flight sim aircraft design under development. Walnuts for riparian restoration work The Earth is Growing The Tappers List: Hedges / Heavy Wood / Tapping.  Ground braking guitar music from players that must been seen!! Audit every little thing New Element Euro English The Flat Tax.   Can there be such thing as a fair tax system.  Here is a paper Toronto MP Dennis Mills presented to the The Fraser Institute, and a number of links addressing the issue. Feed your crows? African Cichlids Doing away with the law forcing windsurfers use of a PFD Can you guess, I'm also a boardhead Windsurfing Downhaul Puller Flight Maxims; The pilots truths about the art (bullshit) of flying. The Hidden Orchard Save-A-Seedling Governor General’s Office The Fokker F-28 Ever wonder where the Middle East is? Our place on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment. Creeks, Rivers, and what about Trees? A country drive to look at degraded Sub-Watersheds and Stripped Riparian Zones. Two Tall Trees - and the beech says to the birch Side Projects The rescue of a 1964 Framus 5 / 1 “Amateur” Acoustic Guitar   There's more to go, just haven't got to it yet...       This is Bailey, the shop dog and new helper.  As of Oct 25th, she is just about nine weeks old.  Life is good!! :)       Here she is again in June of 2006, now ten months old and just a bit taller. Dec of 2006. Fully grown, and her first new winter coat.