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horace silver has died
Though I'm not much of a jazz man, his CD "Song for my Father",would be one of the ten I'd own if ten albums was the limit .R.I. P. 
vacuum tube shelf life
About a hundred years. 
Lowend Preamp on a budget.
I guess not many have heard a EE mimi-max . THE giant killer. 
Speaker decision $3000-3500...help
That's up for debate. 
For nearfield listening: which of these towers?
Yes, I've had both in 13x15 room and Silverline bass IS all of above,IMO a better speaker than Arro . Never heard the Bachs.Preludes do better single not bi-wired . PRAT as the Brits say, is outstanding, they have no faults I've ever heard.Easy to... 
For nearfield listening: which of these towers?
Silverline has best bass, Totem probally best imaging . 
Girlfriends and wifes, how do YOU cope?
Dongr, your wife gave you a present beyond all price !Must be a fine woman . 
Speaker decision $3000-3500...help
Bo1972, have you ever considered getting some psychiatric help? 
Your favorite musical non fatiguing speakers?
Larrybou, easy solution, stop listening to rock and concentrate on Bach.Better for you mind, body and soul. 
Rack Recommendations
As heavy racks do nothing but store energy the use of energy draining devices is crucial. 
Is it just me or do others really miss A/D/S?
A pair of 810's on Minneapolis craigslist list today for $250.Also a pair of 1290's for $350.Both look in decent shape. 
Need advice on a tube line stage
Also, look at Eastern Electric Avant,a true giant killer that does just what you want. With NOS tubes of course.Also has tremendous dynamic range whilst maintaining harmonicintegrity. 
Transparent Music Wave Super sort of Review
Norah has sibilance in person. 
Which would you choose?
Could just buy a modded PAS-3 , still sounds better than most preamps. 
What time do you wear?
Thanks Roxy, knowing you are sorry means a lot to me.