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Saturday, July 09, 2005 # 2:17:00 PM
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new guitar as a present to myself for my birthday. Looking for it took several days of trying out many instruments, which created new calluses on my fingers.
I've summarized my process in an article about buying a good, cheap guitar , which is the latest addition to my essays section.
I still have to add a whole ton of links to the article—to manufacturers' websites and online reviews—but I have photos and discussion of over 20 different guitars there, so it's probably pretty useful already.
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I recently bought a new guitar as a present to myself for my birthday. Looking for it took several days of trying out many instruments, which created new calluses on my fingers.