Originally Posted by: bobkimballFind a real human teacher. You'll learn MUCH faster and be less frustrated. And start playing with friends even if (especially if) they are better than you. That way you get human instruction for free!

bobkimball's got a point.
it took me 3 years to get real good teachin myself.
a teacher not only helps you improve faster, they also provide a very valuble recorce when your good...

discounted equitment,
free junk,
etc.

corruption is so fun isnt it?