Re: [Harp-L] is your partner in the crowd?

[Rick Davis <bluesharpamps@xxxxxxxxx>]

My GF goes to almost all my gigs, but she stays only for the first set.  She
is my biggest fan.


-Rick Davis
The Blues Harp Amps Blog
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On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 9:07 PM, 46long Blake <46long@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yeah, for me, my wife pretty much actively dislikes my musical endeavors -
> the time commitment away from her / the family, the money, etc. It's a
> constant source of conflict. I've lost track of the number of gigs I've
> headed out the door to in the wake of a fight about it....More often than
> not I feel guilty about my passion for playing music. She's never been a
> live music fan, anyway. Give her a Duran Duran mix tape and away she
> goes.....
> ...And yet, I still must do it....although nowhere as much as I'd like
> to....
>
>  - Blake
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 8:59 PM, paul hoffman <phoff45@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > My wife rarely makes it out, 3 kids and nursing school take up most all
> her
> > time but I certainly wish she could/would come out more. For one thing,
> if
> > she tells me she likes something we played I know she means it, and if
> the
> > sound sucks she she tells me, she speaks her mind and doesnt just throw
> out
> > the usual you guy's sound good tonight kind of comments.
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:36:09 -0500
> > > From: harp@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [Harp-L] is your partner in the crowd?
> > >
> > > speedlad@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I guess you must be single...my husband goes to almost everything I
> do.
> > > >
> > > this comment, from another thread, caught my eye. my wife, while being
> > > very supportive of my music "career", will hardly ever come out to see
> me
> > > play. i understand (sort of) her various reasons for this, but it's a
> bit
> > > disappointing nonetheless.
> > >
> > > so i'm curious: does your
> > > husband/wife/partner/boyfriend/girlfriend/significantother
> > > come out to see you play? do you want them to? do you care either way?
> > > why or why not?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > We make a living from what we get,
> > > but we make a life from what we give.
> > > - Kathy Moser
> > >
> > >
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