How do I clean my mouth? ed
At 05:48 PM 11/1/2006 -0500, Arthur Ness wrote: >Hi Bill, > >Kenneth claims enzymes break down the built-up dirt. He >also says the mouth should be clean. > >ajn >----- Original Message ----- >From: "bill kilpatrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> >Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 5:38 PM >Subject: [LUTE] Re: cleaning > > > > thank you arthur - perhaps "spit" is just a tad too > > cryptic. > > > > as i understand it, moisture of any sort is > > detrimental to wood IF it stays long enough to do any > > damage. if you simply dab a piece of cotton cloth on > > your tongue and then rub it gently over the stain, it > > should be enough to remove it. > > > > --- Arthur Ness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> That suggestion usually shocks some people. But it > >> was > >> from Kenneth Bé, a conservator at the Cleveland > >> Museum > >> of Fine Arts. They actually use spit to clean the > >> grime > >> of centuries from paintings by the old masters. So > >> he > >> uses spit also to clean his lutes. But perhaps he > >> can > >> explain more. > >> > >> ==ajn > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Arthur Ness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Alan Barnosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > >> <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 1:51 PM > >> Subject: [LUTE] Re: cleaning > >> > >> > >> > Spit! > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Alan Barnosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 1:15 PM > >> > Subject: [LUTE] cleaning > >> > > >> > > >> >>I am brand new to this list, if this question has > >> come > >> >> up before, I apoligize, but I don't know of a way > >> to > >> >> search old messages. > >> >> > >> >> I have a 8 course rennasiance lute - the > >> soundboard > >> >> is > >> >> only lightly finished. I've had it for about 2 > >> years > >> >> and where I have placed the pinky is really > >> dirty. > >> >> Anyone know how I should go about cleaning this? > >> >> Not exactly sure what the wood is. > >> >> > >> >> Thanks! > >> >> Alan > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > >> >> Want to start your own business? Learn how on > >> Yahoo! > >> >> Small Business > >> >> (http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com) > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> To get on or off this list see list information > >> at > >> >> > >> > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends > > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth, Minnesota 55812 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] voice: (218) 728-1202
