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  • Willow
    Willow Posts: 11,227
    Happy birthday
  • motorhead43026
    motorhead43026 Posts: 4,008
    Congratulations, making it to 80 is quite the milestone.

    Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel…….Samuel Johnson

    Since we don’t know where we are going we have to stick together in case someone gets there….Ken Kesey

    To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.
    – Kevin Alfred Strom
  • muncybob
    muncybob Posts: 3,238
    Congrats for sure! I'm about to hit the 70 mark and I keep getting that "how the hell did this happen?" moment.
    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.
  • audioluvr
    audioluvr Posts: 5,891
    You realize the astronomical odds that you were born in this day and age with the capabilities of your species on an unbelievably unique planet, in a universe, formed out of the remains of extinct stars.
    Gustard X26 Pro DAC
    Belles 21A Pre Upgraded with Mundorf Supremes
    B&K M200 Sonata monoblocks refreshed and upgraded
    Polk SDA 1C's modded / 1000Va Dreadnaught
    Wireworld Silver Eclipse IC's and speaker cables
    Harman Kardon T65C w/Grado Gold. (Don't laugh. It sounds great!)


    There is about a 5% genetic difference between apes and men …but that difference is the difference between throwing your own poo when you are annoyed …and Einstein, Shakespeare and Miss January. by Dr. Sardonicus
  • maxward
    maxward Posts: 1,681
    Rob, is that you?
  • audioluvr
    audioluvr Posts: 5,891
    Rob who? I don't know what you're talking about...
    Gustard X26 Pro DAC
    Belles 21A Pre Upgraded with Mundorf Supremes
    B&K M200 Sonata monoblocks refreshed and upgraded
    Polk SDA 1C's modded / 1000Va Dreadnaught
    Wireworld Silver Eclipse IC's and speaker cables
    Harman Kardon T65C w/Grado Gold. (Don't laugh. It sounds great!)


    There is about a 5% genetic difference between apes and men …but that difference is the difference between throwing your own poo when you are annoyed …and Einstein, Shakespeare and Miss January. by Dr. Sardonicus
  • skipshot12
    skipshot12 Posts: 1,866
    audioluvr wrote: »
    You realize the astronomical odds that you were born in this day and age with the capabilities of your species on an unbelievably unique planet, in a universe, formed out of the remains of extinct stars.

    And here I always thought that if my Pop had rubbed one out one more time before I was conceived the odds of me being alive would have been astronomical.

    You my friend... have taken it to a whole nother level!
  • maxward
    maxward Posts: 1,681
    I thought it was perhaps a Carl Sagan quote.
  • audioluvr
    audioluvr Posts: 5,891
    Sorry I discovered some gummies last night.
    Gustard X26 Pro DAC
    Belles 21A Pre Upgraded with Mundorf Supremes
    B&K M200 Sonata monoblocks refreshed and upgraded
    Polk SDA 1C's modded / 1000Va Dreadnaught
    Wireworld Silver Eclipse IC's and speaker cables
    Harman Kardon T65C w/Grado Gold. (Don't laugh. It sounds great!)


    There is about a 5% genetic difference between apes and men …but that difference is the difference between throwing your own poo when you are annoyed …and Einstein, Shakespeare and Miss January. by Dr. Sardonicus
  • Geoff4rfc
    Geoff4rfc Posts: 2,812
    You know you're old and gonna be old AF when your girlfriend 20 years your junior says, I want 35 years out of you!!! *groan*
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    Cables: AudioQuest McKenzie XLR's/CDP/Amp, Carbon 48/BRP, Forest 48/Display, 2 channel speaker cable: Furutech FS Alpha 36 12AWG PCOCC Single Crystal (Douglas Connection)

    EXPERIENCE: next to nothing, but I sure enjoy audio and video MY OPINION OF THIS HOBBY: I may not be a smart man, but I know what quicksand is.
    When I was young, I was Superman but now that old age has gotten the best of me I'm only Batman