An audiophile is someone who wants the highest-fidelity audio Go on other forums or go to hi-fi themed meetings and you'll see that many people spend a lot on audio equipment and sacrifice highest fidelity for looks. And the convenience of buying from their local dealers. Or the perceived cachet of...

7 years ago yesterday (Sept 6th 2017) my wife died, and I truly don't want anyone else. Not that anyone else would put up with me, obviously. I guess I'm more like my dad. If I were to find myself single again, I wouldn't hang around getting someone else in. Where I differ from my dad is that I'd n...

My dad's 2nd wife died after a long downhill decline with Parkinson's. At her funeral my father was coming out with the "No-one will ever replace her" rhetoric. A week later he joined a dating-matchmaking agency. It was marketed and priced as a high-end agency. If Linn Klimax was turned in...

Were you sleeping on a pillow of nails before?

What is your TT sitting on? Have you tried an original Sound Organisation turntable table? Or the nearest equivalent you can find? Light and rigid? Where is your TT placed relative to your speakers? Different room would be best, but probably a bit impractical. Opposite side of the room with long spe...

Maybe donkeys are placid because they feel like they've got nothing to prove, because they're hung like one.

It's almost worth going, just to take the piss out of all the diehard Oasis fans.

It's a multiple choice format for these quizzes. Making 15 the expected score for randomly clicking away like a chimpanzee trying to belt out the Complete Works of Shakespeare.

51 for the 60's song title quiz.

If there was a quiz for 2010's song titles I'd expect to score 20.

This thread prompted me to buy a Relyon deep latex pillow off ebay for £74 (£82 with 10% cashback). My wife said I was cuckoo in the head for paying that much for a pillow. She's since tried it for a few minutes and is coming round to the idea that it's not a complete pile of overpriced shit. I was ...