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An Introduction to new member
should have known another female here was too good to be true, LOL! 
Shirley Temple Black
Charles:I grew a few hours outside of Detroit in Canada. I too grew up watching Shirley Temple at 11:30 every Sunday morning. 
Alt Country/Folk, American roots
Rosanne gets my vote too, nicely done! Also, Matraca Berg wrote the lovely "Back When We Were Beautiful" on Old Yellow Moon with Emmylou and Rodney. 
Headphones for use with Squeezebox Radio
Nice choice Mapman - I have a pair of these and am enjoying them very much. 
You know you're an audiophile if--
Dreams, yes, last night I dreamt that my partner "surprised" me by getting rid of our Aerials and Sonus Fabers and replacing with lots of in ceiling speakers. I was livid - maybe that was a nightmare!!! 
Shopping for an integrated amp
I second the Ayre7xe. We moved to it a while back from a Classe Cap151 which was getting quite old and we amazed by the musicality it added, deeper bass, nice midrange, overall improvement. 
RIP Panny Plasmas
I don't think the NAD 326 has an hdmi input. It is sounding like I have to go with an optical interconnect between it and the tv or it and the Oppo according to what very little info I can find in the manual. 
RIP Panny Plasmas
Ladies and Gentlemen:Need a little help with the connection of my Oppo Blu Ray player to the panasonic plasma. Hooked everything up the same way as with the Samsung TV but with the smart TV we get sound through a Nad integrated amp and speakers wh... 
RIP Panny Plasmas
Pulled the trigger on a Panasonic Plasma 55VT60 the other day, should arrive on Saturday. Very tired of watching the 2" blue line on the Samsung for the past few months.Hopefully this one will bring better longevity, and why yes, I do have the Pan... 
Best Christmas music, CD or album on your list ?
Glad you enjoyed the McGarrigles Philjolet! 
Best Christmas music, CD or album on your list ?
I 'm a sucker for The McGarrigle Christmas Hour! Also love Sugarland singing the title song Gold and Green. And every version of O Come O Come Emmanuel . 
Linda Ronstadt can't sing anymore.
When I was auditioning speakers (NHT's and Vandersteen 1B's) for my first really "serious" stereo many years ago, I would use Linda Ronstadt recordings. The audio guy who was great overall in his dealings with me, a mere female, did comment "why b... 
Is a hairbrush available?
Wow, I can't believe other people used to do this too. I used to play the air guitar using a yardstick and a broom handle for a microphone, and yes "secret agent man" was one of the songs, along with "Indiana wants me Lord I can't go back there". ... 
It was 20 years ago today. . What was your system?
I'm thinking it was:Totem Model One speakersSima PW 3000 integrated ampAdcom's GCD first cd playerStraight Wire IC 
Do you indulge when listening to your rig?
:" XiekitchenFor me, more likely fresh ground "coffeefool" pure Kona distilled water non-bleached filter brewed through a Technivorm MoccaMaster coffee maker. (Just a brief plug) Going from a Krups to a Technivorm is the equivalent of going from a...