Former New Mexico farmer morphs into master mandolin maker
Share
Tweet
September 14, 2017
CABALLO, N.M. (AP) — To get to Bill Bussmann's house, you take exit 63, the Hillsboro exit, off of I-25, about two hours south of Albuquerque.
It gets interesting after that. Instructions for finding his place include looking for a gravel road halfway between two specified mile markers, driving to the edge of a canyon, following the switchbacks to the bottom, continuing past the ranch house on the left and looking for a dozen mailboxes on a big timber. You still won't be there, but you're getting close.
Bussmann, 68, and his wife, Susie, live in an adobe brick and stone house they built 40 yea...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)