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| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Mapman ...As a general rule, each personality type has its main fear. Fear of criticism for the engineer type. Fear of being taken advantage of for the law enforcement type. Loss of social approval for the back-slapping salesman type. I forget the... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ^^^ *lol* ^^^Mapman ...I've worked as a 100% commissioned salesperson for most of the past 53 years. In my field, its important to understand personality types. There's four basic types with combinations mixing the four. Engineers are a breed of... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ^^^Some people are into great coffee like we are into great sound. I'm into both. Check this out:www.sweetmarias.comHome roasting is the way to go if you really love coffee. Only the world's finest beans from small family owned organic farms will... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ^^^ ... mapman ...There's an old saying in sales ... "Don't sell the steak, sell the sizzle." With that said, sometimes the steak is even better than the sizzle. OP | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Dear Grasshopper ... err, I mean Mapman:Nowhere in any of my posts will you find the statement "WILL improve your sound (or else there is probably something wrong with you)"As I stated in several of my posts in this thread, I started out with stoc... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ^^^ Beautiful response, nyame. And yes ... Jackie Evancho is definitely a miracle. And its a tribute to you that you recognize this. The first time I saw Jackie sing, she was only ten years old. Her voice was so mature and beautiful that I got go... | |
| Synergistic Research Atmosphere Power Cords. ^^^ I can hardly wait for your assessment. This is going to be interesting. Currently, I'm auditioning a pair of Von Gaylord's biwired speaker cables and two of their IC's. They are just breaking in ... but so far, they have brought a new magical ... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... wolf_garcia ...Thanks for the info on Ed Davis. Much appreciated. Over the years, I've had the good fortune to meet some really great guitarists, Ted Greene being one of them. Kudos to you if you know who Ted Greene is. He actually played for me a... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ^^^ nyame ...Thanks for coming to the defense. Its much appreciated. I've spent some time this morning trying to analyse what would motivate someone with "labtec's' pristine qualifications (audiologist, psychologist, sales trainer and financial p... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... Tonight's listening session was all blues. Jefferson Airplane, Taj Mahal and The Grateful Dead were sounding wonderful and groovy. Couldn't keep my foot still. I don't know who the guitarist for Taj Majhal was, but man, that guy could shred that d... | |
| Who is you go to for top quality vinyl mikirob ...Did you ever shop at Arron's across from Fairfax High School? Lots of DJ's used to sell their promo copies to that store. For awhile, they had tons of "used" jazz recordings on the Pablo label in the bins. I cleaned up on those at $3.... | |
| Redbook Keeps Surprising Cleeds ...No offense taken at all. :-)I just wanted to make the point of how good cassettes can sound in the car environment. I also have transferred all of my best sales training cassettes over to CD's. | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... ptss: You asked: " Does anyone think I missed anything,really.."My answer is an emphatic yes. I believe that when the Creator was handing out humility and sensitivity, you, for whatever reason, were not in the room. OP | |
| Who is you go to for top quality vinyl Back in the late 70's, I scored a multitude of American jazz on Japanese reissues from Rhino Records in Westwood, California. Lots of French pressings were available there too. If I remember correctly, they were around $13.00 apiece. The vinyl is ... | |
| Synergistic Red Fuse ... David ...Thank you for the kind note. It was very thoughtful of you. A gentleman all the way. Hope work eases up for you soon. OP |