jpwarren58

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Whats playing on your system today?
Time Was.   Wishbone Ash 
In Defense of Audiophiles, Bose, Pass, Toole and Science
There are audio scientists succeeding in measuring and selling amazing products. Anyone stay abreast of hearing aids these days? And everyone is still ignoring the economics. "Hey boss I just spent the last 2 years developing these awful sounding ... 
In Defense of Audiophiles, Bose, Pass, Toole and Science
The intersection of science and marketing appears the true problem. Similar to health care and capitalism or lawyer commercials. Thorny issues and not sure if there is any solution. 
In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Erik,You stirred 2 nests with one post. The diminishing return battle and the recently introduced pandemic war of opening up society. Individuals touting freedom and capitalistic winners against worry warts who espouse luxury is a sin. Broad strok... 
In the middle of a pandemic, Stereophile reviews ~ $30K equipment
Many criticize the Romans for their decay and use their extravagant spending as a reason for their "fall". Might future historians use the above mentioned article to prove such theories about the fall of our own country? The barbarians are at the ... 
Just confused
Darn, all I want to do is play in my sandbox with my horny toads and not worry about Zoonoses. More power and isolation to all so inclined.  
What kind of listener are you?
Our ancestors beating on a log only cared if their Gods listened. Well maybe it got the blood flowing, scared off the gnarly beasts, and meant a good night's sleep.  
Does anyone collect something else other than music.
Oh yea, how could I forget. I collect pictures of cue balls. Keep them in a white album.  
Just confused
No, just a bridge too far. Make sure it's flat and stable and experiment to your heart's content. But there will always be a solar flare and that inconvenient superstring theory.  
What the heck do these terms mean?
Define your terms. I say start with Plato, them shift to Kant, and when your head is ready to say uncle finish with Spinoza.  Art, wine, whiskey, quantum physics...pick your rabbit hole. Words fail. But Lauren Bacall 1946, there you have it. If yo... 
Does anyone collect something else other than music.
Books are like albums, to be used as a source of inspiration and knowledge. "A room without a book is a room without a soul." Some old dead white guy with a permanent tan. Things I collect: pipes, knives, watches, and presently a boatload of angst.  
Just confused
Imagine no vibrationsI wonder if you can Good luck with all that.  
Wow an old album that rocked your world
Twelve Dreams of Dr. SardonicusSpiritPlayed loud 
Religious music for less than devout
N80Your thoughts are exactly to what Lennon may have been referring. Imagine there is no God, capital G. Turn the whole concept of all knowing all powerful right on its head.  
Audiophile Albums....Yes indeed
Miller, Silver is silver. But there is mined silver and melted down silver from reclamation sources. Just saying. But maybe there is a difference, as in all things make a difference.