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Do you feel

I've contributed $20 a year for the last nine years to TB, if that counts.

Other than that, no. I'm a self taught player that knows no theory, can't read standard notation and has no improv skills whatsoever. I'm just a weekend warrior that can cop tunes off a cd or the radio, and I pretend I can play when the occasional gig arises.

In addition to that I have probably shared more automotive advice here at TB than anyone, but have given very little Bass related advice because of the mad skillz (or lack thereof) that I possess.
 
I've done a few things. I've organized several GTGs. I've posted a a lot of cool clips, and exposed folks to some nice music. However, the main thing I have done is:


Make a bunch of nice lightly used basses available to players throughout the South and Midwest.:hiding: