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CBG saved my musical life

Posted on November 3, 2013 at 4:29am 7 Comments 8 Likes

I can't live without music, and playing music has always been a huge part of my life.

5 years ago, a fight with 2 drunken guys changed a lot of things concerning my musical life. Despite the fact I punched them hard, one of them hit my left wrist with a big knife, cuting nerves and veins. I lost sensitivity in a part of my hand and two fingers often do what they want, the wound having decided I was no more their master. Well, we could say I have two fingers left, but when…

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At 4:19pm on January 5, 2014, Nancy kat said…: Hi Nicolas! Well thank you for the friend request~ Yes that is Piccadilly~thanks for asking he is a great cat! Meeeowwwww^^

At 3:13pm on December 2, 2013, darren brown said…: thank you .

At 6:52pm on November 29, 2013, neanderpaul said…: Haha! I am the ever evolving neanderpaul! Musically and otherwise. ;)

At 11:24am on November 24, 2013, Uncle John said…: Love your blog!

At 11:23am on November 24, 2013, Uncle John said…: Thanks, Nicolas. I sure liked your video today. I am glad to have you for a nation friend.

At 1:19pm on November 3, 2013, Randy S. Bretz said…: https://www.facebook.com/joel.poupeau.9?fref=ts Here`s the facebook link to Joel Poupeau [ France cgb store ] I just sent him a batch of my bone-wood slides. Check with him if there`s any left, the shipping would be cheaper then here from the states. If he doesn`t have what your looking for get back in touch with me...I`ll make one up.

At 10:53am on November 3, 2013, darryl kernaghan said…: more than happy to accept your friend req,nicolas,late in the evening here,i will catch up with you soon,regards,darryl

At 5:48am on November 3, 2013, Slowpaw Steve T said…: cheers Nicholas! i just might - you never know where CBG's will take you! (-;

At 2:42pm on November 1, 2013, HOLLOWBELLY said…: Thanks for the support.Cheers.

At 6:43pm on October 31, 2013, bemuzic said…: Hello, and thanks : -)

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