chrisdhoover

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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Women have always held a particular power. Try reading Lysistrata
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
My grades said otherwise
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
I worked at the hi fi shop in the late 70s. Aja was the best sounding demo record. The Cars record sound like trash. We had speakers with 5 plus drivers. Playing a Beatles record, McCartney’s voice was emanating from a single driver. It was
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Balanced gear is pro gear. Consumer audio is single ended.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
No moon unit for you
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
There is a slim sliver of coast that has farms, then mountains, then the valley. The mountains are sparsely populated and heavily forested. Driving up and out of the valley you enter into a different world complete with legends of murder cu
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
American chestnut was the redwood of the east. Its damn shame it is not thriving
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
My name is often truncated
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Its a dumb take. We get a lot of them. I’m old enough to remember Martin Luther King’s assassination. I really felt like things were normalizing in the ‘90s. Alas we have devolved into something ugly where every comment includes mention of
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
San Francisco has always had diverse music. Hell Jerry Garcia played banjo. If you ever feel sorrow and your down in San Antone, just beg borrow or steal two nickels and dime and call me on the phone. I’ll meet you at Alamo mission.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
I had the good fortune to go inside a Pac Bell switch. Inside was an entire floor of 2-post relay racks housing… wait for it… relays. The click clacking was music to my ears. Phone system switching predated transistors and computers. Weren’
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
I do understand but I don’t think La Nina makes any sense. El Nino, the event occurs around christmas. El Nino is the child, the one born on Christmas. Who is La Nina? What is opposite of the child, Pontius Pilot, Santa Maria, Buddha? Maybe
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
I've looked at clouds from both sides now From up and down, and still somehow It's cloud illusions I recall I really don't know clouds at all
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Perhaps some of the programs are still running, new generation, same playbook
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
He is at the end of his life and has nothing to lose? Imagine knowing the murder was a planned Dulles op. Then imagine, they killed Jack, Bobby, Martin, and Lennon. They tried to kill George Wallace and Regan. Might be good to keep quiet
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Recurring monthly revenue is something a business really wants. It smoothes their cash flow, so yes there is a difference.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
No shit sherlock
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Just substitute left wing for right wing and read it back. Its still true
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
My experience is very old. I went to one of the most highly rated county school systems in the US. The quality of math instruction was horrible. It was called new math back in the 60’s. I think we are on at least the third iteration, new ne
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Rashomon
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Polanski survived the Holocaust.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
This thread brings back memories. It is refreshing to revisit. If you want to break away, unsubscribe from streaming, share with your friends, by used records, tapes, and cds.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
The worry is real. You cannot find a decent mission burrito afield. It really a local specialty of San Francisco. I suspect the same is true for burritos found in San Diego. And those tacos in Texas, on flour tortillas, well those aren’t ta
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
God damn it all to hell and back I miss my old man. He joined the Army Air Corps and was stationed in Brazil. He flew in B25s on weather missions across the Atlantic to North Africa. After the war he worked for the weather service which mor
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
If you like Bob Dylan check out the 30th Anniversary Concert. A stand out is Chrissie Hynde. Neil Young calls it Bobfest, his two songs are great
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
The drink is diluted a bit by the ice in the mixing glass. It does not show up in the recipe but is an essential element. In the book, How’s Your Drink? The author admonishes the reader not to serve knock out drinks that are not sufficientl
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Elephant racing
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Magnepan speakers have been around since the 1970s. They do not have anything heavy. Martin Logan speakers do have a heavy base presumably the driver.
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
It was, but there were pinball machines at bars then too. Its not new. As an 18 year old we played pinball and drank the bar closed. Although I must say my older brothers friends loved Space Invaders. I don't know maybe the coke and po
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by chrisdhoover 3y ago
Way back when we needed practice we would put ashtrays under the front legs and slow the game down. It improved my game turning pinball from an exercise in futility to something fun. Getting close to knocking out the top players, FUK, DIK,

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