Barry
Fount Master & Moderator

Human Nature https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Nature_(2001_film) A philosophical burlesque, Human Nature follows the ups and downs of an...

The Zero Theorem The Zero Theorem is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Christoph Waltz, David Thewlis, Mélanie...

Baked potato with a tuna and mayonaisse filling, and vegetables. Profiteroles for dessert That's enough to be going on with for now....

More chilli, rice and veg: (Chilli con carne and rice is one of my favourite dishes, When I make it, I make a "bucketful", so will last three...

Chilli con carne, on long grain rice with vegetables: Lemon cheese cake for dessert:

Home made meatballs on a bed of spaghetti, with a pesto sauce and vegetables. Strawberries and Greek yogurt for dessert. A 2021 Côte du Rhône,...

Fish and chips An orange for dessert.

Long grain rice, king prawns in a tomato and onion sauce, brocolli, mange tout and carrot. Lemon cheesecake for dessert (not as photogenic...

Baked ham, long grain rice with a korma sauce and vegetables An orange for dessert.

Over the last couple of weeks or so: Pepperoni pizza A couple of peaches for dessert. Bordeaux wine to drink.

2019 B by Fonbadet, Bordeaux From a fourth-generation-owned Pauillac cellar, B de Fonbadet may fall under the humble Bordeaux label, but it’s...

9C and mostly cloudy.

LOL - I was playing their debut album last night.

Yes - I agree with both Adrian and Martin. The best we can hope for is to hear what the recording engineer heard. But we all hear differently,...

I saw it when it was first broadcast - but don't remember too much about it. Will be watching it again.

It would help if we could see the connectors used on this amplifier. Thanks

Need some photos of the cartridge you want to sell Mike. You've been here long enough to know the rules by now!

Quite like that one Roy. I think it is the shape of the case I find attractive, as well as the relatively unfussy dial.

Another good one there Dom. :)

Suggest you send 'phonomac' a PM. I'm not sure how often Angus looks in here, but in the absence of a telephone number, it's the best I can do to...

Nightfly is the only Fagin album I have kept. It's OK, but doesn’t encourage me to investigate further.

Yes, the interference can only be caused by near adjacent cables, but to have an effect the screening of the audio cable would have to be poor. Also...

I'll have to investigate that one Martin. So far I haven't been that impressed with Donald Fagin's solo output.

Château Haut Pougnan, Château Les Moutins Bordeaux Rouge, 2019 "Château Les Moutins has been a family-owned estate since 1852. Located on the...

Liars Dance – 'Liars Dance' Label: Farewell Music – 261 088 Format: CD, Album Country: Switzerland Released: 1995 Genre: Rock Style: Folk...

Martha Wainwright – 'Martha Wainwright' Label: Drowned In Sound Recordings – DiS0011 Format: CD, Album Country: UK Released: 2005...

Chicago Transit Authority – 'Chicago Transit Authority' Label: CBS – S 66221, CBS – GP 8 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold...

18C and cloudy. Rained last night, and wouldn't be surprised if it rains this afternoon.

In a word, yes. Avoid the freebie cables with moulded on plugs that often come with audio equipment and buy cables that have braided rather than a...

There are no electrons or ions moving around outside. If there were they would be moving in the air outside the cable. What might exist outside...