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The strangest thing happen to me on my birthday
Hello from the middle of nowhere Oregon. I had some friends over for BBQ, Beers and a jam for my bday and my buddy Jake had brought over 2 CBG’s his brother made. I’ve always wanted to play slide but every time I tried I just wasn’t into it much, it wasn’t much fun. Playing those 2 CBG’s was a hoot! It’s a whole different thing than trying to play slide on one of my 6 string fiddles. Now I’m trying to figure out what I want and what to try and build.
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