Something is wrong with my vision....

TroyD
TroyD Posts: 13,077
edited August 2009 in The Clubhouse
....I just couldn't see myself going to work today!

Who's with me??

BDT
I plan for the future. - F1Nut
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  • Willow
    Willow Posts: 10,997
    edited August 2009
    I was but for some reason my eye sight came back and now I'm at work. I tell you it was really hard to get here. I never sleep in, up at 430-500am every day but today we didn't leave the house till 715am.:eek:
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,788
    edited August 2009
    Hear! Hear! Troy! Count me in!

    I did storm recovery last night. Fun stuff.
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  • AudioGenics
    AudioGenics Posts: 2,567
    edited August 2009
    vision has been very fuzzy lately
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  • concealer404
    concealer404 Posts: 7,440
    edited August 2009
    Sounds like anal glaucoma....


    I had a hard time today, too. I get up every morning at 4:30am to get into work by 5:30, work til at least 3, then go home, and wrench on cars. Eat, sleep for a couple hours, repeat.
    I don't read the newsssspaperssss because dey aaaallllllllll...... have ugly print.

    Living Room: B&K Reference 5 S2 / Parasound HCA-1000A / Emotiva XDA-2 / Pioneer BDP-51FD / Paradigm 11se MKiii

    Desk: Schiit Magni 2 Uber / Schiit Modi 2 Uber / ISK HD9999

    Office: Schiit Magni 2 Uber / Schiit Modi 2 Uber / Dynaco SCA-80Q / Paradigm Legend V.3

    HT: Denon AVR-X3400H / Sony UBP-X700 / RT16 / CS350LS / RT7 / SVS PB1000
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  • everpress
    everpress Posts: 862
    edited August 2009
    I'm having a difficult time staying at work... Geez. This thread is inspiring me to take an early day.

    ? Harmon Kardon AVR 55 (dead; replacing with Onkyo TX NR-616)
    ? Polk RTA 11TL's (FR and FL)
    ? Polk TSi200's (RR and RL)
    ? Polk CS10 (Center)
    ? Polk PSW-350
    ? Grado SR-60i Headphones
    ? Fii0 E5 headphone amp
    ? iPod touch (8 gig)
    ? iPod Classic (80 gig)
    ? Mac Mini (as media server)
    ? xbox 360
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  • Gadabout
    Gadabout Posts: 1,072
    edited August 2009
    Didn't read the thread till I got back after an excruciating 2 hour work day.

    Waiting on parts till tomorrow.

    (The gears are definitely moving, but you have to be really patient to observe any progress)

    Scott
    Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid. ..... Frank Zappa
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  • Knucklehead
    Knucklehead Posts: 3,602
    edited August 2009
    The older I get, the harder it is to get up!
    Polk Audio Surround Bar 360
    Mirage PS-12
    LG BDP-550
    Motorola HD FIOS DVR
    Panasonic 42" Plasma
    XBOX 360[/SIZE]

    Office stuff

    Allied 395 receiver
    Pioneer CDP PD-M430
    RT8t's & Wharfedale Diamond II's[/SIZE]

    Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. ~Ronald Reagan
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  • thuffman03
    thuffman03 Posts: 1,325
    edited August 2009
    Mortgage payment due in a few weeks. Motivates me to go to work every time.
    Sunfire TGP, Sunfire Cinema Grand, Sunfire 300~2 (2), Sunfire True Sub (2),Carver ALS Platinum, Carver AL III, TFM-55, C-19, C-9, TX-8, SDA-490t, SDA-390t
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  • superjunior
    superjunior Posts: 1,632
    edited August 2009
    thuffman03 wrote: »
    Mortgage payment due in a few weeks. Motivates me to go to work every time.

    so true...
    panasonic th-50pz85u
    pioneer elite vsx-92txh
    pioneer elite bdp-05fd
    emotiva xpa-3
    monster power hdp 2550
    sa 8300 hd dvr
    sda 2b's
    fronts - rti a9's
    center - csi a6
    surrounds - fxi a6's
    sub - polk dsw pro 600
    harmony one
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  • muncybob
    muncybob Posts: 3,032
    edited August 2009
    OK...talked me into it!! Taking Friday and Monday off...whoo hoo!
    Actually was already planned & approved. 1 day off wil be to pick up my new boiler that should save me lotsa $$ on heating in the coming years(more $$ to spend on audio stuff!) and Monday will be so we can stay overnight at the Bethlehem Music Fest which has turned into an annual event for us! Good tunes and good suds!
    Yep, my name really is Bob.
    Parasound HCA1500A(indoor sound) and HCA1000(outdoor sound), Dynaco PAS4, Denon DP1200 w/Shure V15 Type V and Jico SAS stylus, Marantz UD7007, Polk L600, Rythmik L12 sub.
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  • disneyjoe7
    disneyjoe7 Posts: 11,435
    edited August 2009
    Sounds like any other day for me :)

    Speakers
    Carver Amazing Fronts
    CS400i Center
    RT800i's Rears
    Sub Paradigm Servo 15

    Electronics
    Conrad Johnson PV-5 pre-amp
    Parasound Halo A23
    Pioneer 84TXSi AVR
    Pioneer 79Avi DVD
    Sony CX400 CD changer
    Panasonic 42-PX60U Plasma
    WMC Win7 32bit HD DVR


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  • jimmydep
    jimmydep Posts: 1,305
    edited August 2009
    Don't have to take the day off, I'm Retired.......well kind of..
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  • hoosier21
    hoosier21 Posts: 4,411
    edited August 2009
    I am taking Friday off, hell yea
    Dodd - Battery Preamp
    Monarchy Audio SE100 Delux - mono power amps
    Sony DVP-NS999ES - SACD player
    ADS 1230 - Polk SDA 2B
    DIY Stereo Subwoofer towers w/(4) 12 drivers each
    Crown K1 - Subwoofer amp
    Outlaw ICBM - crossover
    Beringher BFD - sub eq

    Where is the remote? Where is the $%#$% remote!

    "I've always been mad, I know I've been mad, like the most of us have...very hard to explain why you're mad, even if you're not mad..."
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  • TroyD
    TroyD Posts: 13,077
    edited August 2009
    atta boy
    I plan for the future. - F1Nut
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  • mantis
    mantis Posts: 17,187
    edited August 2009
    Sounds like some of you need a job that you actually like. It's not hard to go to work when basically you play all day with gear.

    Dan
    Dan
    My personal quest is to save to world of bad audio, one thread at a time.
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  • Retro152
    Retro152 Posts: 985
    edited August 2009
    mantis wrote: »
    Sounds like some of you need a job that you actually like. It's not hard to go to work when basically you play all day with gear.

    Dan

    No question there Dan. You have every audiophiles dream job.:D I have been sidewall shingling for the last 3 weeks, (Yawn):rolleyes: Need an apprentice? LOL.;)



    Pat.
    Receiver: Pioneer Elite SC-05
    Amp: Emotiva Xpa-3
    Front L/R: POLK Rti-a9s':D
    Center:POLK Csi-a6
    Rear surround's:POLK Rti-a1s'
    Sub: Klipsch Synergy sub-12
    Sony Kdl-46w4100 46" LCD
    PS3
    Audioquest type 4 wiring.
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  • Retro152
    Retro152 Posts: 985
    edited August 2009
    Troy, Yes! im with ya.:D





    Pat.
    Receiver: Pioneer Elite SC-05
    Amp: Emotiva Xpa-3
    Front L/R: POLK Rti-a9s':D
    Center:POLK Csi-a6
    Rear surround's:POLK Rti-a1s'
    Sub: Klipsch Synergy sub-12
    Sony Kdl-46w4100 46" LCD
    PS3
    Audioquest type 4 wiring.
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  • BlueFox
    BlueFox Posts: 15,251
    edited August 2009
    I can see, but am tired. Tired of work, so taking tomorrow off. Up all night tonight drinking beer and listening to music.
    Lumin X1 file player, Westminster Labs interconnect cable
    Sony XA-5400ES SACD; Pass XP-22 pre; X600.5 amps
    Magico S5 MKII Mcast Rose speakers; SPOD spikes

    Shunyata Triton v3/Typhon QR on source, Denali 2000 (2) on amps
    Shunyata Sigma XLR analog ICs, Sigma speaker cables
    Shunyata Sigma HC (2), Sigma Analog, Sigma Digital, Z Anaconda (3) power cables

    Mapleshade Samson V.3 four shelf solid maple rack, Micropoint brass footers
    Three 20 amp circuits.
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  • nooshinjohn
    nooshinjohn Posts: 25,380
    edited August 2009
    you guys make me sick:p crying because you gotta go to work, and here i am crying because I am not:eek:...

    been looking for a long time now and still no luck:(...
    The Gear... Carver "Statement" Mono-blocks, Mcintosh C2300 Arcam AVR20, Oppo UDP-203 4K Blu-ray player, Sony XBR70x850B 4k, Polk Audio Legend L800 with height modules, L400 Center Channel Polk audio AB800 "in-wall" surrounds. Marantz MM7025 stereo amp. Simaudio Moon 680d DSD

    “When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its lost principles; every other correction is either useless or a new evil.”— Thomas Jefferson
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  • superjunior
    superjunior Posts: 1,632
    edited August 2009
    nooshinjohn wrote: »
    you guys make me sick:p crying because you gotta go to work, and here i am crying because I am not:eek:...

    been looking for a long time now and still no luck:(...

    good luck in your search
    panasonic th-50pz85u
    pioneer elite vsx-92txh
    pioneer elite bdp-05fd
    emotiva xpa-3
    monster power hdp 2550
    sa 8300 hd dvr
    sda 2b's
    fronts - rti a9's
    center - csi a6
    surrounds - fxi a6's
    sub - polk dsw pro 600
    harmony one
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  • Toolfan66
    Toolfan66 Posts: 17,201
    edited August 2009
    Keiko wrote: »
    I'll pimp ya beyotch! :p;)

    I have been pimping him for some time now, I pay him well for services rendered. Don't let him fool you, How do you think he payed for those SDA's?

    I am willing to sell him for the right offer.:eek:
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,788
    edited August 2009
    64 hours in four days. Yep. I'm off today. Packing up gear for shipping and heading north!
    The Lightman Express rides on!
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  • wutadumsn23
    wutadumsn23 Posts: 3,702
    edited August 2009
    Safe travels Russ, you ever get that dog sent out?? I paid you last week, I knew I should have asked for a receipt. :D

    -Jeff
    HT Rig
    Receiver- Onkyo TX-SR806
    Mains- Polk Audio Monitor 70
    Center- Polk Audio CS2
    Surrounds- Polk Audio TSi 500's :D
    Sub- Polk Audio PSW125
    Retired- Polk Audio Monitor 40's
    T.V.- 60" Sony SXRD KDS-60A2000 LCoS
    Blu-Ray- 80 GB PS3


    2 CH rig (in progress)
    Polk Audio Monitor 10A's :cool:

    It's not that I'm insensitive, I just don't care.. :D
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,788
    edited August 2009
    The check hasn't cleared yet, Jeff. And I forgot to cut some air holes in the crate.....ooops!:D
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  • 66chevyIISS
    66chevyIISS Posts: 857
    edited August 2009
    Here have a donut

    donut.gif

    or a propeller

    prop.jpg
    My Home Theater (WIP):
    Panasonic AE900 Projector - 126" screen, XBOX 360, Pioneer BDP-320 Bluray
    Receiver: Denon AVR-1905
    Fronts: RTi6's, Center: CSi5, Surrounds: RTi4, Rears: Denon
    Dual Subs: PSW202, and behind the couch Denon 8"
    My showcase link:
    Media Room pics
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  • nooshinjohn
    nooshinjohn Posts: 25,380
    edited August 2009
    TOOLFORLIFEFAN wrote: »
    I have been pimping him for some time now, I pay him well for services rendered. Don't let him fool you, How do you think he payed for those SDA's?

    I am willing to sell him for the right offer.:eek:
    Tell the truth... I made the money from pimping YOU out... at two bucks a shot it took forever:pbut it was worth it.
    The Gear... Carver "Statement" Mono-blocks, Mcintosh C2300 Arcam AVR20, Oppo UDP-203 4K Blu-ray player, Sony XBR70x850B 4k, Polk Audio Legend L800 with height modules, L400 Center Channel Polk audio AB800 "in-wall" surrounds. Marantz MM7025 stereo amp. Simaudio Moon 680d DSD

    “When once a Republic is corrupted, there is no possibility of remedying any of the growing evils but by removing the corruption and restoring its lost principles; every other correction is either useless or a new evil.”— Thomas Jefferson
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  • Shicks18
    Shicks18 Posts: 397
    edited August 2009
    Knucklehead wrote: »
    The older I get, the harder it is to get up!

    Did you mean: The older you get, the harder it is to get IT up?
    TV: LG 55LW5600
    Pre: Marantz SR6001
    Front Amp: Parasound HCA-1000A
    Center Amp: Marantz MA500
    Mains: Polk LSi9
    Center: Polk LSiC
    Sub: HSU VTF-3 MK-2
    Games: Xbox360 and PS3
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  • bsoko2
    bsoko2 Posts: 1,449
    edited August 2009
    Shicks18 wrote: »
    Did you mean: The older you get, the harder it is to get IT up?

    NO, it is harder to remember that it is up!

    Bill
    My 2012 HT Room - http://www.avsforum.com/t/1416077/bsoko2-new-ht-june-2012
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  • Tony M
    Tony M Posts: 11,140
    edited August 2009
    That's cool how magic eye works on a pc monitor too. going to find some more...
    Most people just listen to music and watch movies. I EXPERIENCE them.
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