The thing about references is that they tend to be bettered. Sometimes convincingly. Sometimes, not so much. But the mere hint that the summit upon which an audiophile has planted his flag is, in fact, […]
Spitting Bits I’ve been using my trusty (dusty) MacBook Pro as a media server since I dunno when. Oh, right — since I retired my PowerMac G5, which means about 18 months or so. Way […]
I met Triode Pete of Triode Wire Labs at CAF this year. Happily, Pete sent me a trio of his power cords, a pair of Seven Plus power cords and one Ten Plus. The numbers […]
“Cables are like air — they’re only important when you don’t have any.” I hem and haw every time I have to write something cable-related. I feel like I need to gird my loins (so […]
( the clue ) I kinda feel like this is a setup of some kind. I mean, seriously. What am I supposed to do with a speaker that has a name like this? I think […]
As Luck would have it Bruce Jacobs, the self-described Old Audio Dude (and the Sales Manager for loudspeaker manufacturer eFicion), is wily fox. Given that the eFicion F300 loudspeakers that I had been so enamored […]
Gear comes and gear goes — and so does memory. A lot of ink has been spilled on the transience of aural memory, how unreliable human beings are at even basic tasks of observation, and […]
I’ve been struggling with how to separate out gear that I find special, noteworthy, and/or lust-inducing. Not an award, per se, but simply more an indication of how I would spend (and have already spent) […]
I feel like it’s been a while since I put anything up — sorry for that. Life. It happens. I’ve been scribbling away on my review of the eFicion F300. I’ve taken approximately a million […]
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