[NAC] AUDIophile! Stereo Options?

[Unka Bart]

Soon, Brother, very soon.

I get fitted on the 10th.

Bart

On Nov 4, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Kneale Brownson wrote:

> Glad to hear the cancer's gone, Bart.  Now you're part man, part  
> machine, eh?
>
> Unka Bart wrote:
>>
>> Brother, when you lick stage IV oropharyngeal cancer, you feel like
>> the Billion Dollar Man!
>>
>> And no need for the aux jack, the hearing aids have bluetooth.  Keep
>> my phone in my pocket (or the glovebox) and just listen to whatever -
>> music, phone call, whatever.
>>
>> heh heh, and the remote in my pocket allows me to shut off the input
>> without being obvious about it.
>>
>> Now that's a useful gizmo!
>>
>> Yer kindly ol' whatizface
>>
>>
>> On Nov 3, 2010, at 5:20 PM, NIck Miller wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Wow,  bart, that hearing aid makes it sound like you'll be feeling
>>> like the million dollar man.  What's next, an aux jack to plug
>>> anything into your ear and play it back?  geez.
>>>
>>> Guess if you're going to lose hearing you lose it in style, no?
>>>
>>> On Nov 3, 2010 4:17 PM, "Unka Bart" <gatorojo at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ben,
>>>>
>>>> On the subject of converting your library, you hit on one good  
>>>> idea,
>>>> that is to hire a teenager to sit and feed the converter. And  
>>>> MP3 is
>>>> not the only format you can convert to, there are many options
>>>> regarding bit rate to satisfy the most fastidious ear. I'm an ex-
>>>> artillery Paratrooper which cost me a good amount of hearing loss,
>>>> and last year had several applications of a chemo called cisplatin
>>>> which is well documented to cause hearing loss (and I took another
>>>> big hit there too.)
>>>>
>>>> iPods are ridiculously inexpensive today, and what I said about  
>>>> once
>>>> you try playing digital music is serious. You'll never want to fool
>>>> with mechanical players again. I use a 5 year old mac laptop for
>>>> that purpose only, they are readily available reasonably on the
>>>>
>>> used/
>>>
>>>> reconditioned market and well worth the cost. Probably any PC  
>>>> laptop
>>>> with a 2 ghz cpu would do the job too and they are also available
>>>> dirt cheap.
>>>>
>>>> Bart
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