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- Pat Parsons & I meeting Ricky Skaggs in November 2011
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- Bean boy Howard Beye taking delivery of his Wiens 12-string in 2008.
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- Shawna Hiltermann pretending to play the first Wiens F5. She was killed by a drunk driver in 1996 at the young age of 22.
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- Rick Klassen taking delivery of his Wiens Dreadnought guitar in 1997.
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- Local Guitar legend Mike Turner checking out a Wiens parlour guitar.1999
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- Steve Jones checking out the Wiens Acoustic Bass.
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- Bernie Cameron and his Wiens mahogany parlor guitar. Bernie actually uses bic pen caps for a pick. He’s holding one in his mouth in this pic.
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- My brother (far left) and his band Maple Ridge in 1974. I would’ve been 5 years old and those guitars are my earliest memory of what cool guitars were.
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- Halloween 2000 with John Reischman & the Jaybirds. Me on the left, My pal Pat Parsons in red and our pal Cory.
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- My ol’ pal Pat & I and our first run-in with the Dawg. Sandpoint Idaho, December 1996.
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- Loar Expert, musical historian and curator, not to mention great; player Tom Isenhour. He made me feel like I might’ve under-dressed. January2006
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- Meeting Roger Siminoff at Loarfest 2006. Roger’s book “Constructing a Bluegrass Mandolin” was my only information when I built my first mandolin in ’94. It was great to meet him in person.
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- Meeting Rhonda Vincent. February 2003
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- Meeting Adam Steffey at Wintergrass 2005
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- Wood Guru and awesome picker Bruce Harvie playing the first Wiens P5 piccolo #15. February 2004.
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- Rob Baker receiving his Wiens F5 #17 . November 2004.
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- These are the people one meets in the music world. Dan Beimborn’s whacky sense of humour at work. 2003.
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- Gord Johnston with the one & only Wiens Fretless 5 string banjo in 1997. He was among the first people to commision an instrument from me.
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- Matt, Cathy & Rob meeting up at a clinic holding three consecutive WIensers. #17 #18 #19
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- Meeting Mike Kemnitzer, maker of the astounding “Nugget” mandolins. 2013
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- Will Huxtable with his Wiens Parlour guitar.
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- My nutty ol’ pal Lance back in 2010 when his Wiens guitar was just a top & a neck
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- Local player Gentle Ben with a custom Strat body conversion I did. 2015
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- California mando picker Nina Weisman and her lovely mother visiting me. Fall 2015
