Prediction!

[Dave_1962]

False - Eaton's house brand Viking portable turntable - no radio or external jacks but I loved it. Discovered Elvis and The Beatles there



TPBM had one even worse than that.

 

[Eywadude]

False. My father had a bunch of stuff, but most consistently it was Harman Kardon, Monitor Audio, and Thorens.

TPBM wishes they had something from their parent's stereo setup, whether it be for a piece for one of their own systems, or just for nostalgic value.

 

[Dave_1962]

False I bought a Pioneer SX-3700 and StudioLab monitors at 19 and never looked back.


TPBM remembers the first piece of his own gear as an adult fondly.

 

[Hyperion]

Yep - still have it.

TPBM's parents never had any real interest in hi-fi as such.

 

[harman/kardon]

True-ish. It was just a means (but an important one) to reproduce music.

TPBM's father or mother played an instrument pretty nicely.

 

[Hyperion]

False.

TPBM's parents were artistic.

 

[harman/kardon]

My mother is artistic! I admire her for her skills!

TPBM is not very interested in genealogy.

 

[Hyperion]

False.

TPBM thinks that he/she will research family roots when retired.

 

[noogies]

Well, I'm already retired and I haven't yet, but you never know. False for now.

TPBM is very interested in politics.

 

[Hyperion]

False.

TPBM follows the stock market.

 

[harman/kardon]

False.

TPBM checks the tyre pressure regularly.

 

[bobsvinyl]

False, at least since I retyred. I'm a bad boy.

TPBM regularly rotates his tires.

 

[Hyperion]

False.

TPBM gets all servicing on his car done by a servicing agent. (service garage)

 

[harman/kardon]

True on my Volkswagen Golf, false on my Audi classic car.

TPBM has more than ten remote controls (audio gear and others).

 

[Dave_1962]

False

TPBM has dead remotes because he's being lazy about changing the batteries.

 

[old_tv_nut]

False.

On occasion, TPBM has multiple sports games playing on multiple devices at the same time.

 

[Eywadude]

False.

TPBM has had a monsoon-like rain this summer.

 

[Dave_1962]

False


TPBM is looking forward to more rain I feel a true coming on...

 

[harman/kardon]

True. My lawn is dry as ship's bisquit.

TPBM was never at the Oktoberfest despite all these beautiful fräuleins...

 

[Dave_1962]

True

TPBM likes the song "Titties and Beer" by FZ.