My dream guitar. Finally.
May 18, 2023
After an almost 14-month wait, my belated birthday present from Elizabeth finally arrived: an immaculate Custom Shop Martin D-42, built to my specs. After decades of countless dalliances with Taylors, Gretsches, Gurians, Gibsons, and others, I have come to the irrevocable realization that, in my heart (as far as acoustic guitars), I’m a Martin man. I have neither the musical skills nor general worthiness for this glorious instrument, but what the hell — the same applies to Elizabeth, and she still tolerates me. Endless thanks to my beyond-generous wife!
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