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your wardrobe in 1972, any hip huggers?
Just out of diapers, so Osh Kosh Bigosh overalls I think. I'll have to ask me mom and get back to you. 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
"One good thing about music, when it hits you feel no pain." - Bob Marley, Trenchtown Rock"One way or another, this darkness got to give."- The Grateful Dead, New Speedway Boogie"It's been a month since I had a toke or a dime to make the call."- L... 
Talkin' bout YOUR generation...
he Grateful Dead! I could not have gotten through high! school and college without them. 
Velodyne brothers and self guided vehicals
Very cool story, thanks Slap! 
What did your first "real" system consist of?
Wellmy first system wasn't until about 1998, I was 28, and consisted of a Rega Planet cd player, a Bryston B-60 integrated amp, and Definitive Technology floorstanding speakers, I forget the model but they were not bi-polar. Shortly after putting ... 
Why Don't People Search The Forum Archives?
Perhaps a section on New Today of popular questions. It could even perhaps take the place of the 500 lp/cd listings that appear, in much shorter form of course. About a half dozen questions linked to the most informative threads about them would p... 
Did you ever just want to simplify?
Absolutely! Many days, especially when looking at a pic of a cool integrated, I long for just two boxes. Oh well, maybe someday. 
Can a manufacturer post replies & discussions?
Barry,I think that as long as you offer a disclaimer with each of your posts relating to the subject you should be fine. If we know who you are we can make our own judgement as to your agenda. I agree with Brian, the more informed opinions we have... 
Your favorite recent discovery
Charlie Byrd "Bossa Nova Pelos Passaros", another fabulous sounding k2. 
Would Audiogoners be interested in this?
No brainer. The more info about tunes we have the better. Bring it on! 
Best Grateful Dead recording?
Kevins,I had no doubt you'd love it, now try not to wear it out! 
"Emotionally involving" music and your system...
The Grateful Dead, 10/9/89 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA. The show was billed as "Formerly, The Warlocks". That night the band broke out Dark Star for the 1st time since 1984, Death Don't Have No Mercy for the second time since 1970, and Attics of... 
Source for JVC XRCD
For jazz you really should look at the Fantasy Records line of K2 recordings. Seems to be the same technology, amazing sound quality, and regular cd prices. Do a search on K2's, there's a thread explaining what very little difference there may be.... 
Martin Logans and Smokers
Hey how bout getting the speakers and using them as the reason to quit smoking? When my girlfriend and I moved into our current apartment there was a no smoking clause in the lease and my girlfriend decided that it would be the perfect excuse to q... 
Can anyone name that digital front end?
Go to the general asylum on www.audioasylum.com and an inmate named Jeff Day has posted pics of almost every room and I think Totem was one of them.