oregonpapa
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| It happened again tonight ^^^ Well, allow me to interject a little more joy here. I had a tube of PPT Total Contact left and was wondering what to do with it. So, I spent the morning taking my little Audioengine A2+ speakers apart and pasting the entire interior. Anything ... | |
| Questions about music on YouTube Good recordings sound great on my desktop PC system. Two Audioengine A2+ speakers. For headphones, an Audioengine DAC and Grado RS-1s. Lots of Perfect Path Technologies "Alpha E-Cards" spread around on the modem and PC, and Perfect Path Technologi... | |
| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies I think Geoff's matter is extra dark this morning. Either that, or his machina isn't very dynamica at the moment. Too much sauce last night, Geoff? | |
| New Omega E Mat from Perfect Path Technologies Let me warn you though, if you do this, you may not ever be able to find speakers that sound this good without doing this same treatment. Exactly, and it may be the cure we needed for that well-known audiophile disease ... "upgradeitis." Frank | |
| It happened again tonight ^^^ Peter Ledderman in combination with the above? That's an entirely different story. :-)Frank | |
| Older And Wiser or just Tighter and Deafer? A wise man named Jim Rohn once said: "It is good to strive for a disciplined life. Why is that? Because at the end of the road, discipline weighs ounces. Regrets weigh tons."Frank | |
| Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz. ^^^ Yes, I used to watch Malto Mario all the time. I got an excellent recipe off of him for a spaghetti sauce using anchovies that is to die for. Just olive oil, anchovies, garlic, toasted Italian bread crumbs. Then, he showed how to make a great ... | |
| Great Acoustic Guitar Recordings I second John Williams, who I refer to as "Mister Perfection." Classical guitar at its finest. Julian Bream is another great. Here they are in concert together. I have this double album and it is superb both in performance and sound quality: https... | |
| Perfect Path Total Contact no longer? "And when their done smoking down to the butt end they throw them to the curb ..."Yep, one of my brother’s main complaints about Tennessee is that there are cigarette butts everywhere. Just a normal way of life down there in Tennessee land. Here i... | |
| Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz. ^^^ A good friend of mine is an ex-professional guitarist and studio musician. He traveled all around the world playing guitar with Andy Williams. He’s on all of the Righteous Brothers albums. He can play virtually anything, including jazz. A tota... | |
| Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz. Well, take heart. The brilliant essayist H.L.Mencken said in an essay about true music lovers ... "When you go to the opera on opening night and see the gentlemen in their top hats and tails and the ladies in their flowing evening gowns, they are ... | |
| Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz. ^^^ Well, believe it or not, on good mono recordings there actually is a sound stage. Maybe not as wide as stereo, but the venue is certainaly there. I wish you were close by ... I’d give you a demo. By the way, just as a side note, I’m a harmonic... | |
| Jazz for someone who doesn't like jazz. n80 OP ...All of those 50s recordings were recorded in mono and not stereo. What I perceive in the difference is ... with stereo, you are there. With mono ... they are here. Honestly, I have tons of early mono jazz recordings where, while listenin... | |
| Perfect Path Total Contact no longer? My brother is a retired California Highway Patrolman ... now residing in Tennessee. He tells me that his retirement pension goes about 30% further there than in the People's Republic of California. He tells me that he's amazed that there aren't m... | |
| Perfect Path Total Contact no longer? mapman ... One year in a trailer park with $75 rent living on 5-pound blocks of cheese. Was that Gumment cheese? And hey, If you had that virtual happy hour with social distancing outside where I live, you'd be facing the Sheriff's SWAT team.... |