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Baseball is here!
First spring training game in less than 5 minutes WooHoo. Anyone else excited?- Postal_Blue
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PCM2707 & WM8524GEDT (GrubDac) Availability *Found*
It seems its not available anywhere, even TI is back ordered until March 13. Does anyone have one they would like to send my way I would pay of course.- Postal_Blue
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There is nothing like live music
I know I am sounding the gong for the 110^10th time, but I just can't help myself. I recently started singing again (Had to give it up for a while to try and feed my family) and tonight we performed Handel's Messiah (Christmas +), and Bach Cantata 140 Sleepers Wake. There really is nothing in...- Postal_Blue
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Comical Craigslist Add
Admittedly not as funny as some of the items posted in the past (wicked sick stunt bike), but i got a giggle or two out of it. Enjoy Subaru- Postal_Blue
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Happy Mothers Day!
Especially to my wonderful mother Terri, and to my wife Lyndsey the mother of my beautiful girls.- Postal_Blue
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World Autism Awareness Day
Some of you may recall i have 2 lil' ones with autism. Take a moment to visit the site, and try and be sensitive to those around you. Sometimes the mother you see struggling through the store with that "brat" is actually doing everything she can to maintain composure as her heart breaks for her...- Postal_Blue
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Gospel Singers
About 3-4 weeks ago I was flipping channels while eating some breakfast before work. I randomly stopped on the Gaither Homecoming. Gospel has seldom caught my attention, however this particular morning I heard Ernie Haase & Signature Sound singing "Since Jesus Passed By". for the first 2-3...- Postal_Blue
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Soha II review
Disclaimer: I ramble. I misspell. I misuse punctuation. I am not an experienced reviewer. Introduction/Apology First allow me to apologize for the long delay in completing this review. Alex has continually contributed to the DIY community, and he deserves much praise. There are several...- Postal_Blue
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Willie and Wynton: "Two Men with the Blues"
Just ran across this on Zune Marketplace. So far it has been an absolute joy. Give it a listen. It is on Blue Note pretty darn good recording from what I have heard thus far.- Postal_Blue
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Pleasantly surprised by CD quality
I have been popping in some 90's pop/rock favorites the past couple of days and most of them have been (as expected) poorly mastered/mixed. However I have come across a couple that have not been bad at all. I am currently listening to GooGoo Dolls Dizzy up the Girl, and while it is certainly...- Postal_Blue
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ad900 ==> ad2000
If I auditioned and liked (very much) ad900's would it follow that I would Love the 2000's? If not what upper echelon AT would I love? w5000, W1000, something else? Basically I am looking for maybe a hair more impact while retaining the clarity and resolution of the 900's. Thanks as always...- Postal_Blue
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**Major Update** Help me spend $550 (on headphones)
Short and sweet. I love my HD580 I am Not a basshead I have 2 quite capable amps I am not interested in hd650's I will gladly buy used I listen to classic rock, folk, Brit pop/rock, Small vocal ensemble then everything else **Update** So, the coffers have received an unexpectedly large...- Postal_Blue
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World Autism Awareness Day
WAAD Both of my beautiful little girls have been diagnosed with Autism. It has been very challenging yet rewarding experience thus far. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the disorder as chances are you will encounter it. Did you know… * Autism affects as many as 1 in 150...- Postal_Blue
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Introducing the Latest in Budget Audiophilia - Move over SCPH-1001 **56K Beware**
After months of searching, I have finally located the coveted Nintendo Model: CKK3V6.08. At first glance this appears to be any other Nintendo entertainment system. But, wait a minute! I don’t remember a 1/4" audio jack or what appears to be a volume knob on my childhood NES?. Oh well...- Postal_Blue
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Auditioning Grado in SouthEast (tennessee if possible)
Anyone know of a Grado retailer in Tennessee? I am in Knoxville and will sometime in the next month or two make a trip to Jackson which a hop/skip & jump from Memphis, so pretty much any where in Tennessee is cool. Also I make regular trips to Asheville N.C. and if all else fails could hop down...- Postal_Blue
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Keane, Coldplay. Joshua Radin
I am currently hooked like a whore to crack to the above mentioned bands. I want more of the same. Lush Multi-layered instruments prominent vocals thoughtful lyrics. Preferable newish/current groups/artists. Suggestions... Thanks in advance, William- Postal_Blue
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New amp/dac from China ??
I saw THIS on the 'bay, and a quick search gave no results. Anyone have any info on this item?- Postal_Blue
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Opamp for Ibasso P1
When the P1 first hit the scene there was some discussion regarding which OPamp(s) may provide the best performance in the P1. Unfortunately, there was no real follow up. So... has anyone tried any opamp rolling in the P1? Any suggestions on ones to try? I am very happy with the sound of the...- Postal_Blue
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Contributing to the delinquency of a BASShead
A buddy of mine recently started taking note of my headphones. (something about wearing 770's to work draws attention) Well, he asked me to recommend him a headphone in the 50-70 dollar range. After some querying into his musical taste and much reading here at the 'fi, I recommended he...- Postal_Blue
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To search or not to search....
Please for the love of God, use the seach function. It works quite well. It's like this, I do a lot of reasearch online. It is a pursuite that, like all worth doing, requires some small measure of effort. I think it shows a complete lack of respect for the cummunity to ask the same...- Postal_Blue
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Nice price on k81's
Was looking for a friend at work, and came across this. LINK If you have never used Google checkout its 10$ off =>57$ shipped for brand new k81's seems like a good deal to me, thought people might be interested.- Postal_Blue
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OLD tube amp
Link Any chance this thing would be any good? I know Zero about tube amps, I simply stumbled upon this and thought it looked mighty cool. Could possible drive some k1000's no?- Postal_Blue
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My first impulse buy
So I went to the local Guitar center just to walk around, had my lil girls with me just enjoying the day. Well about 2-3 minutes after entering the store I spot a fella I used to sing Opera with, he left University to work at GC around the same time I went to the Post Office. Turns out his...- Postal_Blue
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Noob Question about PC as source
Ok here it goes. When convenience is not a factor what is the prefered method for listening. Should i just drop the CD in the drive and hit go or are there SQ advantages to backing up cd's in FLAC and listening from the file rather than from the cd. Thanks in advance.- Postal_Blue
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Ibasso P1 a noobs first impression
I purchased an Ibasso p1 from Skylab 4 days ago and would first of all like to thank him for the quick transaction and his wonderful side-by-side breakdown of portable amps seen here. Obviously I have only had the P1 for 2 days, however I work long hours on the night shift and have already...- Postal_Blue
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