albertporter
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| Reasonable Hotel for CES Gumbei ? Marco ? There's GOT to be a joke here.Maybe if only something about elderly "yellow" toenails digging into your thighs in the night. Just the thought of a guy being that close to you in bed makes ANY woman an absolute beauty to behold and... | |
| NPR, Wine Tasteing, & Audiophiles Don't forget this from "The Jerk".Navin: (Steve Martin) "Marie, now just stay calm. Stay calm. Don't look down, don't look down! Look up! Just keep your eyes up and keep them that way, o.k.! Waiter, there are snails on her plate. Now get them out ... | |
| NPR, Wine Tasteing, & Audiophiles Reminds me that blind testing is not a replacement for long term experience.By the way, my favorite wines are the fine French Bordeaux's but they are too expensive for my budget in these lean times. Instead, I drink Australian, California and othe... | |
| Music for Riding a Storm Out? Rhyno,Just goes to show that conventional wisdom rarely is, and that the uninformed populace here is living up to the state's rank as one of the least educated states in the US...at least these people got good hearts, with the way they welcomed th... | |
| The effect of the Expanding Universe on turntables Wonder if that chassis a few days ago, ruined by too many used electrons filing it up will get a new lease on life due to this expanding thing?As the chassis grows there could be space for more particles, adding useful years of service to this onc... | |
| So are W63rd Blue Notes like rookie cards? So do these original 1st pressings, like the mobley soul station on ebay, receive such high bidding because of collector instincts rather than audiophile ones?Yes, I think you have it right, collect ability and rarity.I have some Blue Note West 61... | |
| Am I missing something? Wellfed,Can you imagine the disappointment and suffering of the postman? For the very first time, the radio in his delivery truck was delivering great sound ! Then after the Clever Little Clock was put in the hands of the rightful owner.......... ... | |
| Nordost cable evaluation. Pleased that it worked for you Eldartford. Sometimes it's difficult to set aside time to experiment, at least you gave it a try and it was successful. | |
| Attention to anyone on Texas Gulf Coast Purist Audio is located only 20 minutes from the ocean in South Texas. I got an email from them a few minutes ago stating part of the family was headed to Dallas. Houston was ruled out because it may be in trouble too and hotels in all smaller cit... | |
| Am I missing something? I agree with Nsgarch.I don't believe that battery powered clock could provide any improvement in an audio system other than letting you know how long you've been listening.There was a "plug in" clock sold by Tice some years ago. Tice also built po... | |
| Regarding DK Design Vs.1 Reference Mk2 amp ??? MORE cowbell baby !Cowbell | |
| Why does my system sound better?? I agree with Phd,I think the answer here might be that after components are on for a while, the circuits stabilize, they reach their optimum operating temperature & the sound will usually change for the better, could be for the worse. It may b... | |
| Reasonable Hotel for CES Call a travel agent and have them book the hotel as a gambling junket (or other specials offered). Sometimes there are airfare and hotel combos at an even better price. I have taken advantage of these a few times when I was younger. They are often... | |
| Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2005 Any of you wanting my contact info can use the Audiogon email system to reach me. Clicking on my name will give you the option. I don't mind any of you having my cell number, but hesitant to print it in the forums where the spammers can pick it up... | |
| Help finishing sound room w/ Vandy 5a I am not going to go too thick (plush) because I still want the clearance (Clarence) between the downfiring Woofer and the rug.small>Room for Clarence?You don't have that much space, this place is huge. |