I thank the Lord God, the Everlasting Father, Jehovah for my sixty one years of life. An exciting and full life, a fun life with love, wonder and mysteries unfolded. I thank God for the love of family and friends that span His earth. I thank God for His mercy, and grace as I learned, failed, and tried things over and over. I thank God for the experiences, the joys, the loves, the things I have seen and the people that have been with me. I thank You Lord for allowing me to pastor, spy, teach, write, publish, speak, edit, ride, swim, love, read, learn, play, survive, escape, receive, give, live, serve, feel, help, bless, preach, rescue, encourage, motivate, inspire, father, husband, befriend, remember, forget and forgive.
Learning guitar for me has been in stages. The stage I am in now is where I feel comfortable holding the instrument and trying to fine tune better ways to play it. I am trying to be conscious of my hand positions so that I can make transitions better and not get tired. I am trying to fret my notes more accurately so that the dynamics of what I hear are intentional. I am conscious of my likes and dislikes. The first guitar I fell in love with was an American Stratocaster I traded for a handgun. At the time it was the most expensive guitar I had. I fantasized about sounding like Buddy Guy or Stevie Ray Vaughn. Then I bought a hollow body Epiphone and tried to get my B.B. King on. I learned quickly that I will never be those guys. The journey continued and I bought and sold a bunch of guitars until I found Dean Zelinsky. He has some good marketing. I've had three of his guitars and can vouch for their quality and beauty. You have...
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