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Speakers with Cary 300 SEI
Well the room size is undecided at this point. We are still looking at new houses. Most likely it will be a "spare" bedroom size. I listen mostly to Jazz. 
Speakers with Cary 300 SEI
Good to hear from you Swampwalker. I'm thinking I'd like to top out and maybe $1200-1500 (used). 
Which way to go? Airport Express or USB interface
I have been using the AE and loving it. I use a optical connection to my DAC in my BK Reference 20 and am quite please with the sound quality. 
Review of IMac Front Row software
I was very, curious about Front Row. I think this is just a hint of what is coming. I have almost entirely switched to Mac Audio using a either a Powerbook w/Airport Express or an iPod. Although I do pop in a CD once in a while and the "window is ... 
Hardwoodfloors and Spikes
Well for kicks I swapped my spikes for some stick on clear rubber feet (1/4"). The sound did soften somewhat. I actually may prefer this sound to the spiked one. The Thiels can be unforgiving. 
Hardwoodfloors and Spikes
All good info. Thanks. So it is best to "connect" speakers to the floor. So why would one put Blu tack between speakers and speaker stands? Right now I have the spikes with coins under them.