I was supposed to keep this top secret — and very few people know this, so don’t go texting it to anyone at The Atlantic or Pete Hegseth — but Jimmy Buffett taught me how to play guitar. Seriously. In fact, it’s so top secret that not even Jimmy himself knew he was my guitar teacher. It’s just as well because, quite frankly, he didn’t do such a great job. I wonder if Jerry Reed might’ve done better. While my dad taught me the few basic chords any 9-year-old kid needs to survive on the honky tonk circuit — G, […]
Jimmy Buffett taught me to play guitar — then life gave me the middle finger
