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  • EndersShadow
    EndersShadow Posts: 17,533
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    I believe Russ decided its roundtrip airfare for one lucky member to Lone Star Audio Fest, which is in Dallas Texas....
    "....not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." William Bruce Cameron, Informal Sociology: A Casual Introduction to Sociological Thinking (1963)
  • verb
    verb Posts: 10,176
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    Cool! Just read it. Dang little tiny iPhones!
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,776
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    verb wrote: »
    Since I am cable poor and ignorant, how bout some speaker cables?
    For the record, I’m less ignorant now after joining CP!

    Or you can share some of your bounty while ice fishing!

    Pay attention... :p
  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,132
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    I believe Russ decided its roundtrip airfare for one lucky member to Lone Star Audio Fest, which is in Dallas Texas....

    Sounds like a winner winner ....Russ will throw in a one night spoon :)
    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
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  • dkfreebird
    dkfreebird Posts: 1,182
    edited February 2018
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    Sounds like a winner winner ....Russ will throw in a one night spoon :) [/quote]

    I believe I have my choice of which night since he will drive me around Dallas twice before the hotel so someone will have to take 2nd's. :o
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  • mhardy6647
    mhardy6647 Posts: 33,044
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    When is it (the titular Fest, that is)?
  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,132
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    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
    Gear on standby: Melody 101 tube pre, Unison Research Simply Italy Integrated
    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers, Modwright LS100 (voltz), Simaudio 780D DAC

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  • gudnoyez
    gudnoyez Posts: 8,066
    edited February 2018
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    I believe the first week of May, if it wasn't that close to the fishing opener in Minnesota I would of liked to go. Nice Karma for sure and a generous one at that.
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  • vmaxer
    vmaxer Posts: 5,116
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    In with 57 and 17 and the winning number.....

    Don't make me slap the white off yer tooth..... >:)>:)
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  • vmaxer
    vmaxer Posts: 5,116
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    Call it in with 57 me guesses....
    Pio Elete Pro 520
    Panamax 5400-EX
    Sunfire TGP 5
    Micro Seiki DD-40 - Lyra-Dorian and Denon DL-160
    PS Audio GCPH phono pre
    Sunfire CG 200 X 5
    Sunfire CG Sig 405 X 5
    OPPO BDP-83 SE
    SDA SRS 1.2TL Sonicaps and Mills
    Ctr CS1000p
    Sur - FX1000 x 4
    SUB - SVS PB2-Plus

    Workkout room:
    Sony Bravia XBR- 32-Inch 1080p
    Onkyo TX-DS898
    GFA 555
    Yamaha DVD-S1800BL/SACD
    Ft - SDA 1C

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    RT55i's - 2
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    PSW 404
  • Viking64
    Viking64 Posts: 6,687
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    mhardy6647 wrote: »
    titular
    *reported*
  • ken brydson
    ken brydson Posts: 8,650
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    In with 150. Love to meet you Texas yahoos.
  • verb
    verb Posts: 10,176
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    lightman1 wrote: »
    verb wrote: »
    Since I am cable poor and ignorant, how bout some speaker cables?
    For the record, I’m less ignorant now after joining CP!

    Or you can share some of your bounty while ice fishing!

    Pay attention... :p

    Yes Sir!

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  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,132
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    lightman1 wrote: »
    A few caveats.....
    Must be able to put up with Ron @txcoastal1 when he gets wound up...

    Hey now...good luck on catching me when wound up :D:D:D

    I'm a busybee :)

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    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers, Modwright LS100 (voltz), Simaudio 780D DAC

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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,776
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    txcoastal1 wrote: »
    lightman1 wrote: »
    A few caveats.....
    Must be able to put up with Ron @txcoastal1 when he gets wound up...

    Hey now...good luck on catching me when wound up :D:D:D

    I'm a busybee :)

    That you are, my friend....
  • erniejade
    erniejade Posts: 6,315
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    As long as Its not another my little pony again, in with 52
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  • ZLTFUL
    ZLTFUL Posts: 5,640
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    It's gonna take Russ until LSAF just to figure out who all entered and who didn't. I'm not in as I plan on driving down with my fun little silver system. Unless Russ wants to ride shotgun...then he can get drunk and flash the truckers on the Kansas Turnpike...
    "Some people find it easier to be conceited rather than correct."

    "Unwad those panties and have a good time man. We're all here to help each other, no matter how it might appear." DSkip
  • indyhawg
    indyhawg Posts: 1,637
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    I'm in with 125
  • Viking64
    Viking64 Posts: 6,687
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    I'm in with $1.25.
  • BlueFox
    BlueFox Posts: 15,251
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    ZLTFUL wrote: »
    It's gonna take Russ until LSAF just to figure out who all entered and who didn't.

    That is the truth. Turns out giving stuff away is a lot of work. LOL
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  • ken brydson
    ken brydson Posts: 8,650
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    ZLTFUL wrote: »
    It's gonna take Russ until LSAF just to figure out who all entered and who didn't. I'm not in as I plan on driving down with my fun little silver system. Unless Russ wants to ride shotgun...then he can get drunk and flash the truckers on the Kansas Turnpike...

    He'll pick up everyones tab. Throw in a # , A-Z and we'll have a big a$$ party...
  • codycatalist
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    Super cool karma bud. Best of luck to yall!
    Just a dude doing dude-ly things

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  • ZLTFUL
    ZLTFUL Posts: 5,640
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    ZLTFUL wrote: »
    It's gonna take Russ until LSAF just to figure out who all entered and who didn't. I'm not in as I plan on driving down with my fun little silver system. Unless Russ wants to ride shotgun...then he can get drunk and flash the truckers on the Kansas Turnpike...

    He'll pick up everyones tab. Throw in a # , A-Z and we'll have a big a$$ party...

    Oh I will be there regardless. Way too much fun to be had...plus this year, I am driving to help resist the temptation of drinking too much Woodford on the flight down again. :s:sB)
    "Some people find it easier to be conceited rather than correct."

    "Unwad those panties and have a good time man. We're all here to help each other, no matter how it might appear." DSkip
  • tonyb
    tonyb Posts: 32,906
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    txcoastal1 wrote: »
    I believe Russ decided its roundtrip airfare for one lucky member to Lone Star Audio Fest, which is in Dallas Texas....

    Sounds like a winner winner ....Russ will throw in a one night spoon :)

    Say what Ron ??

    NO, NO, NO....NO spoonin' with Russ. Texas right ? Not California. :)
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  • pitdogg2
    pitdogg2 Posts: 24,578
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    You know what they say Tony
    Steers and ear's and i see no horns on Russ lol
    Then again i try not to look him in the eyes for very long B)
  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,776
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    I can do magical things with my whiskers....
  • pitdogg2
    pitdogg2 Posts: 24,578
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    There goes breakfast......
  • ZLTFUL
    ZLTFUL Posts: 5,640
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    Thanks Russ...Robin was gonna make biscuits and gravy but now it’s pepto for me.
    "Some people find it easier to be conceited rather than correct."

    "Unwad those panties and have a good time man. We're all here to help each other, no matter how it might appear." DSkip
  • Viking64
    Viking64 Posts: 6,687
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    I just threw up a meal I had 2 weeks ago. :'(
  • gudnoyez
    gudnoyez Posts: 8,066
    edited February 2018
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    Not that I want to, but those of you that migt of pulled the finger what happens? :s
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