It took me a week to put my guitars away.
I had three guitars at MartinFest and I travelled them in middle-weight cases, various foam and plush and canvas things. When I got home last Tuesday afternoon I left them in my hall, where they sat...
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Nicely said, David. I missed the Draining of the Scotch Bottles, but I have a feeling that by next year, it will be a required stop on the NazFest Express....
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NIce recollections, David! Have to add, you were a bright spot in many people's weekends, including mine. best to you! bill
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Great post, David. I do so enjoy reading your recollections and thoughts, so eloquently and entertainingly phrased. In their own way, they are a reminder of NazFest itself: entertaining, somewhat...
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A few months ago Cliff and Paula hosted a bash in their back yard and in the after-party at a nearby hotel Rod Neep started playing "Teddy Bears' Picnic" and I chimed in, both of us amazing the other...
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Dave Baird wrote: Great post David - and it was a fine thing to be able to finally do Streets of London together - amongst all the other mischief we got into... I hereby dub thee, David and David, the...
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Davids Harp wrote: Has it occurred to anyone that our new Senior Administrator Captain Milord of Team Captain Ord's notion to have the nametags available at the Friday Night Welcome Party was a stroke...
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Davids Harp wrote: Jeff Carroll bought a D12-20 from me awhile back and got it fixed up and I want it back! Okay, what I really want is to be able to play CSNY stuff like his brother Green Pea Matt....
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There will be more Nazfests, and I have more brothers, plural... That is simply stunningly good news Jeff - and we all look forward to seeing you and Matt again, as well as Daryl, Daryl and Daryl.
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My guitars are back on their hangars, but I have lots of work to do for next year. You folks really inspire me to improve my playing and expand my repertoire. I'm going to work more on ragtime and...
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Cardinal2B wrote: There will be more Nazfests, and I have more brothers, plural. Jeff, I figured Matt had such a good time he'll just bring up the whole 4 Way Street tribute band next year! Rhys
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Roger, You impressed me by being the standout classical (nylon-string) player - the only one I recall hearing all weekend, in fact. Thanks for keeping the nylon/classical flame alive!! You prompted me...
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David Those are some wonderful memories. I HAD to wipe down my D-28 because it was covered with guitar pick residue. I strummed through 5 guitar picks Sunday night. I have never done that before. My...
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Roger, You impressed me by being the standout classical (nylon-string) player - the only one I recall hearing all weekend, in fact. Thanks for keeping the nylon/classical flame alive!! You prompted me...
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tonguy wrote: Thanks for keeping the nylon/classical flame alive!! You prompted me to go and play a few tunes on my 1957 00-18G once my hands gave me the green light after returning home. So much...
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Cardinal2B wrote: What was with the 'plinka plinka' sign there? Jeff, It's an inside joke between the Take It Easy contingent and our dear friend Les Lynn, approximately describing how his wife Blanca...
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RhysOrd wrote: Cardinal2B wrote: What was with the 'plinka plinka' sign there? Jeff, It's an inside joke between the Take It Easy contingent and our dear friend Les Lynn, approximately describing how...
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In case anyone wonders what was under the "Plinka-Plinka Room" sign...
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David: It was a pleasure to meet you. I meant to (but I don't remember if I did) thank you for the advice and encouragement that gave me the courage to buff out my D16RGT. I've had so much done to it,...
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We played a quick down-and-dirty blues thing together in the lobby on Friday evening, thanks for reminding me about even moreso fun!
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