a little bit of rust we are still runnin! upon retrurning from skynyrd cruise 09 recieved an email subject sad day in the skynyrd family ..knowing eans condition i was sure that our brother ean had passed....but it was a total shock that our brother bp had passed....then a short time after ean did pass....heart broken for two tragic losses...when the dust setteled in my simple brain...i thought ah man is this the end of the line for skynyrd nation? what now...... after following the fan sites daily ...heard the news that ....skynyrd nation would continue.....saddened by the thought that ean and bp would not be here with us...then i thought they are in a better place than we are...."dont forget son there is someone up above"...i realized that we needed to welcome two new brothers to our family! looking forward to seeing you on smc 2010.....i realize that none of this post is breaking news...but with the new god & guns ...new web site....tour and simple man cruise ....right now blue skys are hanging over our heads....but the time will come when we "will have the blues...tha same ole blues again"...... it was in my heart to speak my piece......folks if you will apply skynyrds determanation to your daily life ....with the good man upstairs guiding you ...no matter how tough it gets ...you can get through it ...whatever it is.......thanks guys and gals for allowing me to be a proud citizen of skynyrd nation!