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In Reply to: RE: You'd think Amazon could have found a big guy who wasn't made out of wood? posted by B. Scarpia on February 26, 2023 at 05:56:17:
I enjoy Lee Child almost as much as Michael Connelly.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Folks who have great taste in music but poor system vs ...... - trioderob 07:46:19 02/25/23 (94)
- Art Dudley once commented . . . - Brian H P 12:56:59 02/28/23 (0)
- Good Taste vs. Tastes Good. One system must fit all. - peppy m. 09:27:57 02/28/23 (1)
- Goat's Head Soup, tasty but not sure about the good taste. Nt - geoffkait 10:44:20 02/28/23 (0)
- The "best system" you ever heard is only based on *your* listening experience. - geoffkait 06:13:04 02/28/23 (0)
- System is irrelevant for musical satisfaction. Most of the time is a limiting factor - Wojciech 21:01:03 02/27/23 (0)
- There Are No Wrong Answers......... - Todd Krieger 14:58:14 02/27/23 (9)
- folks cant deal with the truth .... - trioderob 19:54:56 02/27/23 (7)
- RE: folks cant deal with the truth .... - reelsmith. 05:29:50 02/28/23 (4)
- Gotta disagree with you here - Analog Scott 05:47:59 02/28/23 (3)
- RE: Gotta disagree with you here - reelsmith. 06:34:47 02/28/23 (2)
- "Standards of excellence in art are created by "experts" of like minds." - Analog Scott 07:10:54 02/28/23 (1)
- It's getting so deep around here you need hip waders. Nt - geoffkait 08:41:49 02/28/23 (0)
- Well , I've never heard a truly great system , have you ? - Wojciech 21:07:42 02/27/23 (1)
- The Emperor's new clothes. Nt - geoffkait 04:20:08 02/28/23 (0)
- But there are wrong questions. - peppy m. 15:58:11 02/27/23 (0)
- Misnomer ... - reelsmith. 16:41:07 02/26/23 (10)
- Harry Pearson had great taste in music. No bout a doubt it. - geoffkait 14:35:08 02/28/23 (0)
- RE: Misnomer ... - Todd Krieger 14:42:46 02/27/23 (0)
- that's completely false ..... - trioderob 20:09:04 02/26/23 (7)
- Taste and expertise are not the same thing - Analog Scott 20:51:37 02/26/23 (6)
- RE: Taste and expertise are not the same thing - Todd Krieger 15:14:09 02/27/23 (0)
- Exactly ... - reelsmith. 05:29:12 02/27/23 (0)
- not the same but intertwined .... - trioderob 21:32:37 02/26/23 (3)
- RE: not the same but intertwined .... - Analog Scott 22:25:20 02/26/23 (2)
- you can prove that anything is true ,,,,,, - trioderob 10:33:16 02/27/23 (1)
- RE: you can prove that anything is true ,,,,,, - Analog Scott 11:30:58 02/27/23 (0)
- RE: Folks who have great taste in music but poor system vs ...... - RGA 16:21:45 02/26/23 (0)
- Charlie the Tuna says, We want tuna that tastes good, not tuna with good taste. Nt - geoffkait 05:59:25 02/26/23 (0)
- RE: I can't play a note on a guitar and think 'it' should be called "Kind Of Boring" ... - B. Scarpia 04:44:13 02/26/23 (1)
- You can't play a note on a guitar? - Analog Scott 09:10:07 02/26/23 (0)
- Duh... - musetap 15:19:25 02/25/23 (0)
- So you saying I need to upgrade brain not equipment - Edp 14:26:14 02/25/23 (10)
- RE: So you saying I need to upgrade brain not equipment - Todd Krieger 14:39:18 02/27/23 (0)
- RE: So you saying I need to upgrade brain not equipment - MylesJ 11:24:24 02/26/23 (0)
- RE: So you saying I need to upgrade brain not equipment - dogscanskate 05:21:37 02/26/23 (0)
- "If brain is most important, how does one upgrade to a new one?" - Analog Scott 14:33:53 02/25/23 (6)
- RE: "If brain is most important, how does one upgrade to a new one?" - chocolate_lover 15:57:31 02/25/23 (5)
- you dont upgrade it ...... - trioderob 18:06:16 02/25/23 (4)
- Alcohol would seem to be the favorite tweak of audiophiles... - musetap 22:33:58 02/25/23 (0)
- No tweaks are proven to work - Wojciech 19:11:48 02/25/23 (2)
- A brain is only as strong as its weakest link ,,,,,,, n.t. - trioderob 20:26:48 02/25/23 (1)
- A brain is a terrible thing to have. Nt - geoffkait 12:52:31 02/26/23 (0)
- "the most important component in a hifi audio system is your brain" - Analog Scott 10:43:40 02/25/23 (19)
- Jack Reacher's Hi-Fi System IS his Brain. nt - oldmkvi 13:33:29 02/25/23 (8)
- RE: You'd think Amazon could have found a big guy who wasn't made out of wood? - B. Scarpia 05:56:17 02/26/23 (4)
- Books are ALWAYS better than the Movies made from them. - oldmkvi 02/26/2309:18:24 02/26/23 (3)
- I enjoy the Shetland books and the TV show equally - MaggiesAndCats 19:43:19 02/26/23 (0)
- RE: Reacher... sometimes the series based on the book is almost as good as the book... - musetap 12:32:02 02/26/23 (0)
- Not always - Analog Scott 11:47:07 02/26/23 (0)
- RE: Jack Reacher's Hi-Fi System IS his Brain. nt - geoff 17:20:18 02/25/23 (2)
- Book Series Character. Google! nt - oldmkvi 19:37:26 02/25/23 (1)
- RE: Book Series Character. Google! nt - Todd Krieger 15:10:07 02/27/23 (0)
- RE: "the most important component in a hifi audio system is your brain" - Goober58 12:24:36 02/25/23 (4)
- "But do they need to understand it?" IMO understanding it is the single most valuable piece of knowledge - Analog Scott 14:06:09 02/25/23 (1)
- RE: "But do they need to understand it?" IMO understanding it is the single most valuable piece of knowledge - Goober58 21:35:58 02/25/23 (0)
- Well said. nt - G Squared 12:39:08 02/25/23 (1)
- (and nicely) +1... N/T - musetap 16:08:11 02/25/23 (0)
- Dipping your toes into cognitive & brain science? n/t - vacuous 11:15:54 02/25/23 (4)
- Understanding science can really help hobbyists sometimes - Analog Scott 11:28:10 02/25/23 (3)
- Please report back your findings! We gonna learn lots! n/t - vacuous 11:44:35 02/25/23 (2)
- My findings? Talk to actual scientists in the field of psychoacoustics. You will learn a lot - Analog Scott 14:15:35 02/25/23 (1)
- No need for them folks! I am confident YOU can be AA's rep for SCIENCE! - vacuous 14:18:42 02/25/23 (0)
- I've met all types - Goober58 10:36:54 02/25/23 (0)
- Well, I have a good stereo ... - Mike K 08:08:21 02/25/23 (30)
- It's because you haven't heard Kind of Blue on a really good system. - geoffkait 15:22:14 02/28/23 (0)
- RE: Well, I have a good stereo ... - pbarach 14:51:59 02/28/23 (0)
- RE: Well, I have a good stereo ... - Todd Krieger 14:27:23 02/27/23 (0)
- Kind of Blue - Chip647 08:32:38 02/25/23 (0)
- Why is Kind of Blue a musical masterpiece? - vacuous 08:23:22 02/25/23 (3)
- RE: Why is Kind of Blue a musical masterpiece? - gadio4533 08:38:33 03/2/23 (0)
- "Damascene conversions"... - musetap 16:24:29 02/26/23 (0)
- AI is Vacuous ;-) - Chip647 08:34:07 02/25/23 (0)
- you just proved my point ,,,,,, - trioderob 08:18:52 02/25/23 (21)
- I don't think so ... - Mike K 09:25:55 02/25/23 (5)
- RE: I don't think so ... - itolduso1000timesb4 18:11:59 02/25/23 (0)
- Kind of Blue is jazz for people who don't like jazz.* - Mali 15:00:42 02/25/23 (1)
- Nope, that's not it either... N/T - musetap 16:01:22 02/25/23 (0)
- there are also folks who think Mozart and Beethoven ... - trioderob 09:34:08 02/25/23 (1)
- you might be proving his point - Analog Scott 10:52:33 02/25/23 (0)
- Are you saying that Kind of Blue won a Grammy??? - John Marks 09:19:39 02/25/23 (13)
- KOB 50th liner notes won in 2009, but considering how many times it has been re-issued... - musetap 15:32:56 02/25/23 (0)
- If I remember right - G Squared 11:09:51 02/25/23 (0)
- you did not read the post ..... - trioderob 09:42:45 02/25/23 (8)
- You never said that! - Goober58 12:41:01 02/25/23 (0)
- RE: you did not read the post ..... - Analog Scott 10:55:21 02/25/23 (3)
- A friend of mine (yeah, I know I am really old) had to sign an NDA to work on a Milli Vanilli music video - John Marks 13:44:51 02/25/23 (2)
- Wait! The dreads were fake too? - Analog Scott 14:09:23 02/25/23 (1)
- The dreadlocks were fake but... - peppy m. 09:57:17 02/28/23 (0)
- At the expense of confusing the issue with facts... - E-Stat 10:02:01 02/25/23 (2)
- I was responding to the first reply .... - trioderob 11:22:41 02/25/23 (1)
- Awkward wording at best - E-Stat 14:02:28 02/25/23 (0)
- Well said, John Marks!! - Mike K 09:28:48 02/25/23 (1)
- Don't Discount the Make-Out Aspect!!! - John Marks 13:48:18 02/25/23 (0)
- RE: you just proved my point ,,,,,, - Inmate51 09:08:53 02/25/23 (0)
Follow Ups
- Books are ALWAYS better than the Movies made from them. - oldmkvi 02/26/2309:18:24 02/26/23 (3)
- I enjoy the Shetland books and the TV show equally - MaggiesAndCats 19:43:19 02/26/23 (0)
- RE: Reacher... sometimes the series based on the book is almost as good as the book... - musetap 12:32:02 02/26/23 (0)
- Not always - Analog Scott 11:47:07 02/26/23 (0)