Grahame

The British contribution to the Star Wars saga. http://thegalaxybritainbuilt.co.uk/

Well this popped up on my YouTube feed for some reason ... And it took me down what can only be described as a most delightful rabbit hole. Was it really 40 years ago?

https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/the-youths-are-bringing-cds-back/amp

On the contrary, it's been upgraded!

Making Salad

Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson dies, aged 61 https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-50730052 RIP Marie

Sad day. Presumably their bean counters know their target markets and their demand curves. A few high margin sales to non price sensitive individuals may work as well or better for them than more sales to price sensitive individuals. When I think back to my dads SME III , Shure V15 iv, Thorens 160s, Quad 33, 303, Celestion 66 system, and the impact it had on an impressionable younger me. And where are they now / who owns them / the state of engineering led British Hi-Fi Manufacturing. Sad day indeed. Somehow I doubt the current owners have stacked Quad ESL's in their listening room. http://www.quadesl.org/index.php/hard-core/stacked-quads http://www.the-ear.net/features/sme-steyning-west-sussex-england

Happy Birthday, Todd. May your day be better than an Economy flight on United!

Exactly as the artist intended. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jan/11/kanye-west-album-cover

Bear in mind ... https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gvyj4b/how-the-us-quietly-field-tests-blinding-laser-weapons And remember

Meanwhile ... via: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/02/amazons_ai_keyboard/ more here: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-deepcomposer-compose-music-with-generative-machine-learning-models/

Happy Birthday, Bryan.

Happy Birthday JP!, and many more.

Which Bacon did you prefer? Other than, "all of them".

Chocolate Mousse

Also Meanwhile ... So not the target demographic ...

Meanwhile ... Get some headphones you weren't thinking of getting, for less, with Tidal. https://try.tidal.com/sennheiser-hifi or more HC / Pro https://try.tidal.com/sennheiser-premium Via: https://slickdeals.net/f/13517794-purchase-tidal-annual-plan-and-get-a-free-pair-of-sennheiser-hd-4-40bt-headphones-120 Brent must be slacking ...

Sea-Side Fish and Chips

Happy Birthday Chris!

Happy Birthday Mikey!

I hope you now realise what you have been missing out on, and will take the appropriate steps in future to remedy this egregious situation.

Nvidia updated the shields in case you missed the news https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/28/20935215/nvidia-shield-tv-2019-review-streaming-stick-dolby-vision-4k-price-specs-features

Meanwhile ... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/07/ubiquiti_networks_phone_home/ https://community.ui.com/questions/Update-UniFi-Phone-Home-Performance-Data-Collection/f84a71c9-0b81-4d69-a3b3-45640aba1c8b