Originally Posted by: Slipin LizardI was listening to a TED Talks episode a while back, and they were talking about how too much selection these days can actually make us feel less happy with our purchases...

Yeah, that's a great TED talk (Schwartz I think).
I'll get Part 1 of the blues course done and then start shopping. Another factor is weight, so I want to include hollow or semi-hollow bodies in the search.

As for amps, well, I'll find a guitar that I just don't want to put down and take it from there.