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Some Thoughts on Axpona 2019--from an Axpona Newbie
The thing with shows is there are may large expensive systems that would probably best demonstrate unique value set up well in a larger room where more is needed but most rooms are smaller scale where size and often associated cost matters less. G... 
Some Thoughts on Axpona 2019--from an Axpona Newbie
Stereophile has quite an extensive set of articles covering that show online. Seems like it was quite big!Unfortunately, my big tax decrease never developed this year, in fact local taxes will be going up, and I have kids still going to college so... 
Song (or music) you want played at your funeral.
"Over  the Next Hill We'll Be Home".  
Are the new Ohm Walsh speakers Audiophile quality?
FWIW both pair of OHm Walsh I acquired >10 years ago still going strong.  I use a 500w/ch amp and play loud regularly.Prior I had Walsh 2s I bought in 1982 that were still going strong when I traded them in for the current ones, after ~ 25 years. 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
I may have to come up with my own competing product that will be much better and darker and also matter way more if turns out this is a big money maker.   My Funky Fuses will have to go on the back burner. 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
GK,Saying a product of yours "could" make a difference is high praise for Dark Matter compared to most Machina Dynamica offerings. It might even absorb more light or do it more constructively than plastic, who knows? You gotta take what you can g... 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Well, it did make me think about how a laser disk reader works and what effect changes in light levels detected could have. In the perfect case, the sensor is properly calibrated to detect light levels reflected by its laser from the discs surface... 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Glupson,Yes. Like all software, no two programs do things exactly the same way. There are only a few ways to do it well and many ways to do it poorly. I use DBpoweramp. CDs can take much longer to rip with perfect rip where no errors are allowed.i... 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Fact is my hifis all sound peachy keen, no serious issues to address at present.   So I come to threads like this just looking for problems but gotta say luckily the coast is clear.   Can't fight Mother Nature.   You can try but she always wins.  ... 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
I am considering what the effects of gravitational waves might be on my listening pleasure.....  OK done.  Does that make me a bad person? 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
You don't say!Do you have a hifi tweak to correct for those gravitational waves too? 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Celander is Geoff? Interesting....  
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
It appears the Dark Matter may absorb one’s senses of wonder and  humor as well. Tricky stuff! 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
It appears Geoffy Downer is off his meds again today. Or maybe got some dark matter in there where it does not belong? Lighten up! Pun intended. 
Machina Dynamica New Dark Matter CD and Blu Ray tray treatment?
Breaking news!   The un-seeable has been seen!   The Darkest Matter Out There!!!! https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2019/04/harvard-scientists-lead-team-revealing-black-hole/