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Kim Flint wrote: > > Michael said: > >Kim said: > > > >>>Do I hear the phrase "second morgage"? These things cost $2-3000 >don't > >they? > >> > >>I wish... mine was quite a bit more with all of my customizing. The > >>translucent purple sunburst was worth every cent, though! > > > >I can see myself explaining _that_ to my wife! "But honey, it's >_purple_!" > > Actually, my girlfriend had creative control over that aspect of it. >She's > far more visually artistic than I am, and it came out great. She got a > piece of scrap swamp ash from Lorenzo and painted it the way she wanted. > Then Lorenzo had to go trucking all over Northern California to find > someone who could duplicate it on the guitar. He found a guy who did it > perfectly, and subsequently had some sort of emotional breakdown and >hasn't > been available for painting guitars since. (Guitar painters seem to be a > rather unstable lot, must be the fumes.) So mine is quite unique. > > Anyway, this approach seemed to greatly ease the relationship issues of > spending large quantities of cash on toys for me. Plus, Lorenzo let's my > girlfriend feed the llamas when we go up there, which seems to help. >Still, > I'm definitely in a weakened position when it comes time to complain >about > excess household expenditures.... > > I'm not sure how you might do this with a looper. Maybe you say, "gee > Honey, you could bitch at me so much more easily if you just sampled > yourself and let it loop for a while. Think how much time you could >save!" > heh, no actually that probably wouldn't work.... > > >>of course, I cough up blood when the credit card bill arrives each > >>month....but what the hell, you're supposed to suffer for art right? > > > >Hey, why don't you just send the bill back with "You have to suffer for >my > >art" written on it! (After all, most people suffer for mine just by > >listening to it...) > > "well golly, Michael said it was ok...." > > >>I had the same thing happen to me with the mesa triaxis. Stay away from > >>those, too. I won't even go near the home studio areas of the music >store. > >>Way too dangerous..... > > > >I won't, trust me. At the moment I'm desperate for their Subway Blues > >"budget" combo (ie about $800 over here - must be getting that darn >CE...), > >and I can't afford _that_! > > No, that has nothing to do with CE. Mesa amps cost a fortune here, too. > > kim > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Kim Flint | Looper's Delight > kflint@annihilist.com | http://www.annihilist.com/loop/loop.html > http://www.annihilist.com/ | Loopers-Delight-request@annihilist.com I like the klien sound I have heard. I live in ct. Does anyone have any suggestions about how I could sit down and play one?