While I was in the guitar store, testing out my
new CA graphite guitar, Diamond Lil, I mentioned to the guitar-seller that the only graphite guitars I knew about were
Rainsong guitars. Johnny, the guitar-seller, winced and said, "Those guys are a bunch of surfboard-makers who decided to try their hands at making guitars-- and it shows." I hadn't played a Rainsong, but the OM1000 was on my list of guitars to try simply because of its appearance:

Take a look at the fretboard in particular:

Wee sharks! As
Rawbean would say, "It's wee, therefore it's cute." The only way the guitar could be cuter would be if it displayed baby bats on the fretboard. You know how I
kvell to
bats.