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"I like that Bob. And some boxes DO just want you to play a certain song or style, d…" Uncle John replied May 23, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"Crap. I'm still here. And Mark, I saw you peek. Twice. I did not think the rap…" Uncle John replied May 22, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
"Yuo for me on the different each time- although I would build better stuff if I stuc…" Uncle John replied May 22, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"Have any of you heard from John? I called him for supper Saturday night and he didn…" Uncle John replied May 22, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
"I wonder if we can play cbgs in Heaven? ---- Dumb question. Of course we can. A…" Uncle John replied May 21, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
"No one but the father knows the time. Maybe he keeps waiting for more souls to be s…" Uncle John replied May 21, 2011 to Judgement Day May 21, 2011 The Rapture is coming End of the World?	23	May 24, 2011 Reply by HOLLOWBELLY
" You sound like me Sam, our taste kind of evolves, changes and sometimes devolves…" Uncle John replied May 21, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"Amps, parts boxes, wall decor. Nothing is finer decor than cbgs and cigar boxes. T…" Uncle John replied May 19, 2011 to What to do with odd-sized boxes?	26	Jun 8, 2011 Reply by Seaman Jay
"Yupper for me too on liking it all like Jeff and yeah, it has to stay in tune. It's…" Uncle John replied May 18, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"Matt, I know EXACTLY where you are coming from. Others make them better than me, bu…" Uncle John replied May 18, 2011 to What do you want in an instrument for yourself?	52	Jul 27, 2011 Reply by Uncle John

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Uncle John's Discussions (1,326)

"I like that Bob. And some boxes DO just want you to play a certain song or style, d…"

"Crap. I'm still here. And Mark, I saw you peek. Twice. I did not think the rap…"

"Yuo for me on the different each time- although I would build better stuff if I stuc…"

"Have any of you heard from John? I called him for supper Saturday night and he didn…"

"I wonder if we can play cbgs in Heaven? ---- Dumb question. Of course we can. A…"

"No one but the father knows the time. Maybe he keeps waiting for more souls to be s…"

" You sound like me Sam, our taste kind of evolves, changes and sometimes devolves…"

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