viridian

Responses from viridian

Some of the Worst Offenders in Bad Audio Forum Behavior Are Not Regular Forum Members
Bdp you must be correct and this might be a bit of revisionist history:https://www.stereophile.com/features/708/index.html...so I stand corrected. Thank you, nothing argumentative about factual corrections at all. 
Some of the Worst Offenders in Bad Audio Forum Behavior Are Not Regular Forum Members
Let’s give credit where credit is due. Stereophile was completely subjective and had no testing program whatsoever when John Atkinson took over as editor. He hired recording engineer Robert Harley to develop a testing regimen which was instituted ... 
Please Read and express your feelings and opinions....
...no mine really does suck..... 
Some of the Worst Offenders in Bad Audio Forum Behavior Are Not Regular Forum Members
I liked your hair in the old ads.  It was very cool. Kind of like the audio messiah. Then again, now that mine is thinning as fast as it is graying perhaps I’m just jealous.Much of your observations should be obvious to those of us that have been ... 
Audio valuations
One man’s “reasonable” is another man’s “lowball”. 
Some of the Worst Offenders in Bad Audio Forum Behavior Are Not Regular Forum Members
cj my post asking about about your credentials was an attempt at humor; lightening up the thread. My aplogies as you took it seriously. It was not meant to be so. 
Please Read and express your feelings and opinions....
Civility is overrated, but some of the bad advice given out in these forums costs folks some long green, IMHO. 
Outstanding service in high-end audio: Anecdotes, please. I'll start with Klaus and Duane
I love Klaus Voorman, great bassist. And Duane Allman, one of the best guitarists ever. Or maybe you meant Klaus Nomi. More of a cult figure, IMHO. 
Some of the Worst Offenders in Bad Audio Forum Behavior Are Not Regular Forum Members
So cj, do you have any industry affiliations, where do you live, how do are you and do you have an EE or similar degree in acoustics or higher mathematics? 
Audio valuations
The market for many items here is very thin. In a thin market you have two choices, just wait for the right buyer to come around or reduce prices until sold.In a very thin market, past sales are less a predictor of what you will currently get than... 
New Vinyl
Matt, do you mean because the LP is musically inferior, or the mastering/pressing quality is poor? 
speaker cable prices
I think that cables are way too cheap. If they were more expensive we would have less to spend on speakers, and would be predisposed to buying more domestically acceptable speakers with more diminutive dimensions. The wire bandits are actually doi... 
Hello, my name is WisepreadPanic and I’m an addict
But why? 
Paul Hynes Excuses to deliver the power supply SR7 , I Lost my money
I’m glad that you posted here. The community should be informed when vendors have exceedingly long lead times after requiring immediate payment for the product. Its simply a statement of fact, each person can now make an informed decision when con... 
Focal No.2 Speaker System: A New Age Dawns
Of course they sound great, they were designed on Naim gear.