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Ponietz

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7. Shout out to Agnes Kitts wherever she may be
Mon Sep 15, 2025, 08:44 PM
Sep 2025

She gave me a classical when I was 15 and utterly lost.

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Guitars NOT Guns [View all] Mr.Bee Sep 2025 OP
I wanted to add Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #1
Yeah, I chose guitars a long time ago! johnp3907 Sep 2025 #2
I have two (kits) Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #5
We need a charity that does just that DBoon Sep 2025 #21
Sounds like the gold one was a knock-off Shermann Sep 2025 #3
Oh Of Course! Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #4
Wouldn't it have been easier to just save for 5 days, since you made $5 a day? Polybius Sep 2025 #6
Poor choice of words on my part Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #25
Shout out to Agnes Kitts wherever she may be Ponietz Sep 2025 #7
Similar, but I was 23, and her name was Noelle. Iggo Sep 2025 #18
Thank-you Mr. Bee for the excellent slogan! MacKasey Sep 2025 #8
Nice story Bee! leftieNanner Sep 2025 #9
Love The Story ProfessorGAC Sep 2025 #10
How would I know? Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #14
A photo would be most excellent, and another good example of guitars over guns. Maine-i-ac Sep 2025 #11
My Electric Bass Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #17
❤️ littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 #12
Great story Easterncedar Sep 2025 #13
Nice! H2O Man Sep 2025 #15
Yessir, I remember Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #24
Wonderful story, Mr. Bee! some_of_us_are_sane Sep 2025 #16
Oh, the memories this conjures! madamesilverspurs Sep 2025 #19
OMG! I'm bookmarking for future comment! 40+ year guitar player here! CaptainTruth Sep 2025 #20
I don't always write about guitar Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #22
I love this! StarryNite Sep 2025 #23
Your post is so inspiring in many ways..first, your mom gave you the best gift..second, you took her advice Deuxcents Sep 2025 #26
Thanks for sharing your story Mr. Bee, At the present, I'm restoring a '60s Gretsch Tennessean. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 2025 #27
Thank You for All Your Comments Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #28
My son was an awesome guitar player, classical speed metal was his favorite. Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #29
I think there's a distinct connection between the decline of guitar (Rock) music and this incel phenomenon. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2025 #30
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