22 year GAL member Peter Oberg likes to think of himself as a polymath, however delusional it may seem. He has scaled back his luthiery endeavors to pursue his dormant yet nascent potential as a musician and composer for the guitar, all the while remembering those close to him, past and present. When all else fails he goes in the ocean, seeking to merge with the vastness of the infinite mystery.
▪ bio current as of 2018
2018
AL#135 p.60 read this article
Federico Sheppard R.E. Brune Peter Oberg
▪ Good ol’ Bob Ruck was part of the dozen or two friends whose talent and commitment formed the basis for the American Lutherie Boom. He was always way ahead of the curve, and as they developed, his fine classical guitars provided inspiration for others of his generation. Three friends who knew him well share their appreciations. Article mentions Hart Huttig, J.R. Beall, John Shaw, Ervin Somogyi, Manuel Barrueco, Neil Ostberg, yoga, tai chi.