Quote: Originally Posted by Jeff E Two weeks ago I stopped by the M-B dealer and checked out a more extreme sports sedan, the SLR (100 made a year, costs over half a mill $). After talking a bit with the salesman, I came to the conclusion that thinking of this as a vehicle may not be...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jahn *boss to wife* "Mrs. AGR, why are there no treads left on my tires?" Ha! The car has just over 12,000 miles, and the Bridgestones don't have much left on them. He, too, enjoys the car!

Quote: Originally Posted by 3lusiv3 Where's the Red Sox thread? Congratulations if I've missed it. Yeah! Hard to believe the St. Louis Cardinals even made it the Series, the way they played.

Quote: Originally Posted by raaj I'll be a little more polite.. You lucky bugger !! Really enjoyable, indeed! Thing is; $70.00 worth of gas over just those few days is a bit extreme.

Quote: Originally Posted by viator122 It works on a battery, how much power could it have? My grandma had one for a while, the only thing it really picked up was fibers it pulled out of her carpet. It does seem like a really interesting idea, though. Don't they have something like...

Quote: Originally Posted by bangraman Amazing. A forum for everything... I'll have to read it in more detail. Thanks Very Welcome!

Quote: Originally Posted by bangraman Being a batchelor slob, I'm giving serious consideration to one of these. I just wanted to know if anyone on this board has/uses one. Experiences? Problems? I am considering one myself. The Discovery SE model, however. Here is a forum all...

Quote: Originally Posted by eyeteeth Hilarious. I love horror movies and sometimes afterward regret having watched particularly well done ones. Nothing wrong with being spooked;You're OK in my book gsferrari. Agreed! I love Horror movies, especially the good ones. "The...

Quote: Originally Posted by jefemeister I admit I haven't read this entire thread, but a Perpetual Time (Calendar) watch is defined as one that never requires adjustment of the date. It will automatically adjust for 30/31 day months and will adjust itself to account for leap years. Some...

Actually; I think this makes a fine 'Watch Display Thread' One day, I want this Omega Seamaster GMT.... (absolutely gorgeous!!!!)

I love mechanicals. Most of mine are automatic. But; I do have a hand wound (Kienzle Atlantis), and a Russian Poljot Pilot hand wound. I also have a vintage Accutron, and a few others. A couple of quartz, for sure! But; in the past year, my passion for mechanicals has taken over. (regarding...

Quote: Originally Posted by mega I think i speak for everyone when i say You lucky person I'm tellin' ya! When he bought the car back in April 2003, I drove it. But; having it for an entire weekend was truly magical. My wife and son went to LA, so...

Yes! Believe it or not, my wife's boss gave me the key to his CL600 Coupe. He went to Vegas, and I got to babysit the Coupe. Is it Amazing? Oh yeah! 493 hp and 590 ft. lbs. of torque. I will get the photos downloaded soon, My PC is disconnected, since we are in the the middle of moving, and...

Quote: Originally Posted by spaceman Have you tried the Lager and IPA? Samuel Smith makes an excellent beer. A little expensive, but well worth it, especially with a good steak. Spaceman; you're in the Northeast. Ever had the wonderful beers of Dogfish Head Brewery in Delaware...

Quote: Originally Posted by spaceman Is it as good as Guiness? I'm always game for a new beer. However, one of my favorites is Newcastle Brown Ale. I like them both. However; Rogue Shakespeare Stout is an Oatmeal Stout - a bit sweeter with great body. Wheras Guinness, is an...

Quote: Originally Posted by DLeeWebb Loreena McKennitt is awesome. I liked "The Mask and the Mirror" even better than "Book of Secrets." Has she recorded anything recently...? Excellent! Thanks! I must get "The Mask and the Mirror". I have had "The Book of Secrets" for about 4...

What a voice! Some will recognize the song she sings from the movie, "Soldier" with Kurt Russell (Night Ride Across The Caucasus). http://www.quinlanroad.com/tbos.html

Quote: Originally Posted by Newbiez I just got a remastered copy of Pet Sounds, and must say it is fantastic. It certainly opened my eyes to see that Beach Boys are not all "Surfing USA" and is actually a good band with great songs. Wouldn't It Be Nice just suddently shot up high into...

"In The Court Of The Crimson King", to me, is one of the greatest rock albums of all-time. No question! Greg Lake was superb. Of course, he only contributed a couple of songs to their next album, as he had just formed ELP with Keith Emerson, and Carl Palmer. Greg Lake has always been my favorite...

Oh. Oh!!!!!! Tomita ............almost forgot about him!

Quote: Originally Posted by redshifter wendy carlos another brilliant pioneer jean michel jarre check out his classic "oxygene" I remember when 'he' was Walter Carlos! "Switched on Bach". And; I have 2 or 3 Jean Michel Jarre LPs - good stuff! "Oxygene" is real good...

"Tangerine Dream" - since 1967!

I have always been a big fan of Brian Wilson - always! Incredible harmonies! I was messing around yesterday, and put this together. About 34 songs from the "Good Vibrations" 5 disc box set, that I felt fit the 'Ballad' genre. Surfer Girl The Surfer Moon Good to my Baby Add Some Music Kiss...

that was some good music, for sure!