re: #41 makeitstop

He’d been suffering from a degenerative nerve condition in his hands, and had apparently slipped into depression.

As a musician who broke a finger two years ago, I can sort of understand. I was only away from the guitar for two months, and it affected me the same way - that was a very dark time. I can’t begin to imagine having to put down the guitar for the rest of my life.

Everybody should have a second—looking for more than ‘hobby’: Pursuit. Devotion.

And no guns.