Like many audiophiles, my audio journey has taken many twists and turns.  Never satisfied, I've read a lot, listened a lot, and bought and sold a lot.  I discovered SET tube amps pretty recently and fell in love with the utterly natural, romantic sound I heard from them.  Finally I had discovered the be-all end-all component that would allow me to just kick back and enjoy the tunes.  I bought one and I was loving it.  Until it caught on fire.  To be fair, there were no flames but there was a lot of thick grey smoke and a nice panic smack in the face...