Originally Posted By: Janice & Bud
I used to carry an old tortoise shell pick in my billfold. I would frequent a lot of music stores, antique stores and flea markets always on the eye for a vintage guitar. I felt like I could better evaluate the tone via a the pick I used on my old Martin. I eventually lost it and that weirdness ended.

Bud


the rest of the story:

Quote:

rinnnnng-rinnng....... rinnnng-rinnnng.....

<click> "Hello?"

"Hi... Mr. Merritt I presume?"

"Uhhhh... yeahhhh. May I ask who this might be?"

"HA! As if you don't know!! This is the tortoise, and I want my freakin' shell back! Leave it by the pond if you know what's good for you!!"

SLAM! (bzzzzzzzzzzzz)

Janice: "Who was that?"

Bud: <blink blink>