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Just an old fans memory lane. Chicago bands from the sixties...
I was lucky enough to see them live do G.L.O.R.I.A.    The little venue was in Swisher, Iowa...I believe it was called "DanceMor Ballroom"  I did see Chicago both before and after Peter starting singing lead.  But of course, does anybody really kn... 
What are the items/models that you have owned more than once? And loaning "software".
DeKay, a bit scary, every item you listed I have owned, all only once, but one could say I owned the Large Advents twice since I had two pairs stacked with the top one upside down...to get the tweeters close together which helped the image. A "bur... 
What are the items/models that you have owned more than once? And loaning "software".
Hi yogiboy, thanks for your post. Nearly all the "audio-piles" I have known got their start with the large Advents. Henry Kloss was a very interesting man. 
Classe Audio products, past vs. now?
riley, Yes, I am in that early stage of trying to catch up with the current high end market. As you well know, it is not easy to cull the real from the hyperbole. The gear I have had the most of in the past would be ARC, CJ, Classe, Bryston, BAT a... 
Older Sony Champagne ES CD players.....707, 777, 779 questions
Thanks for sharing.   
A person I would like to thank/mention in the history of the high end,
Ah yes, something a bit more obvious.  
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
Thanks to all for your input.  There is/are some common life history and/or happenings that most of us likely share more than we may ever know.  When I had my high-end furniture store, Stickley was one of our many brands.  We sold the best from Sc... 
Pioneers in the history of higher end/accurate sounding components....and you..
My parents had a "charge account" at Wards, so James Cash Penny stores were not on their radar.  
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
ebm, I admire the consistency of your additions to threads.  
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
noromance4,846 posts .....and what was your address again?  Many do not seem to know that health food can also be esoteric...or if you will, .high-end.  I am very happy to say that my family has eaten healthy, well and a bit esoteric for 4 generat... 
An old favorite, not played for some time, and just pulled out..still superb
More people should know about the Dallas Wind Symphony, very much world class. https://dallaswinds.org/ 
Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests?
Seeking the best is part of human history.  From the founding of countries for freedom, to medical advances and to most things..it seems to be part of what we as humans do..  We seem to try to learn and use that knowledge to improve what we feel c... 
Pioneers in the history of higher end/accurate sounding components....and you..
David Hafler was, in some ways, like Henry Kloss....as in, it did not have to be expensive to be very good and a part of a wonderful system for playback of music.  
Roots, ie: how did your music/sound/audio life/listening begin?
fixedincome89 posts In reading of your journey, it made me think of my romantic relationships and marriages.....kind of like a series of Star Trek incarnations.....fantasy, conflicts and weapons.    
Pioneers in the history of higher end/accurate sounding components....and you..
I can see why you say that.