tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6709252094146084846.post5139242022918637548..comments2024-03-04T06:11:34.471-05:00Comments on Abandoned and Heartbroke: A Novice and His GuitarJohn E. Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02337331081503642601noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6709252094146084846.post-67774034137981670422012-12-26T20:57:14.103-05:002012-12-26T20:57:14.103-05:00This is a great post, and I can relate heavily to ...This is a great post, and I can relate heavily to all of it. And of course it's deeply moving to me on a personal level, so thanks for that.<br /><br />I actually bought the Hondo in the summer of 1983, mostly because I could afford it. It's the first guitar I ever bought myself. The little gummy stain on the tail piece is from the acoustic pickup I bought for sixty bucks, which you had to affix to the guitar with gummy little rubber gunk. Sounded great, as I recall.<br /><br />Thanks for the reminiscence, and keep on playing! We want to hear some stuff here on the blog.John E. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02337331081503642601noreply@blogger.com