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Dark n Stormy Knight

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23. Well, you've got to do what you've got to do--care for & enjoy your kid and vice-versa,

Reply to druidity33 (Reply #18)

Sun Oct 23, 2022, 09:20 PM

Oct 2022

but maybe try not to let your instrument become foreign to you. I've done that and regretted it. Just playing a few minutes a day keeps it in your life. Even picking it up...even if it's a ridiculously heavy P-bass!

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Local magazine featuring my husband who has metastatic Gleason 9 prostate cancer [View all] Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 OP

Congratters! TdeV Oct 2022 #1

Thanks very much! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #3

Welcome to DU, TdeV! calimary Oct 2022 #13

Not frightful at all! cilla4progress Oct 2022 #2

You're too kind! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #6

Wow.. how Cool is this!! Cha Oct 2022 #4

Thank you for making me not feel like a fool for sharing! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #8

No worries, Dark n Stormy! It's Cha Oct 2022 #12

Thanks, Cha! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #22

oh my Skittles Oct 2022 #5

Thank you! I guess I have to admit I'm very proud of my husband Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #9

he is a cutie-pie Skittles Oct 2022 #15

Not to bend your ear on this (albeit virtually), but I have a story... Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #27

LOL Skittles Oct 2022 #28

Lulz! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #36

it's love-- can't get better than that housecat Oct 2022 #17

Congrats to youb& hubby, Dark! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #7

Thanks very much, Sheltie! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #21

Anyone who can rock a Fender Bass... druidity33 Oct 2022 #10

Eeeek, that reminds me--one of my spine docs told me not to lift anything Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #14

That was the gist of the comment... druidity33 Oct 2022 #18

Well, you've got to do what you've got to do--care for & enjoy your kid and vice-versa, Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #23

I'm just more likely... druidity33 Oct 2022 #24

I believe we musicians have the music in us and it has to get out somehow! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #29

You too! Cheers and thanks. nt. druidity33 Oct 2022 #30

Um, what "frightful state of my hair!"? calimary Oct 2022 #11

My Dear Calimary, I appreciate the kind words. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #32

I gave up fighting the grey awhile ago. calimary Oct 2022 #39

That's fantastic--I'd love to see it! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #40

It's really just dumb luck. That's what my hair wants to do. calimary Oct 2022 #41

Did you really? 😱 Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #42

Cheers back atcha, my friend! calimary Oct 2022 #43

Fantastic pic! You and hubby look great. You have a beautiful smile! MLAA Oct 2022 #16

Well that's a nice thing to say! Thanks! I usually try to keep my mouth closed in pix. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #25

What a treat to read! JohnnyLib2 Oct 2022 #19

Glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for the positive vibes! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #26

👍 Joinfortmill Oct 2022 #20

Thnx! Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #34

Sending some positive waves for his successful treatment and recovery. yonder Oct 2022 #31

Damn, you've got a good eye! Exactly right! D-28 leftie. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #33

Not to pry but would that be FORMER luthier/friend/fellow musician? yonder Oct 2022 #35

He's actually mentioned in the story in the magazine. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #37

Thanks for filling in the history there. yonder Oct 2022 #38