The One that Stayed
Mar 30, 2026
I have my very own piece of Decware magic: the Zen SE84C+, upgraded.
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Current Rig
The living system page with a running log of additions and retired pieces.
Step inside the chainHandmade Thunder: The Alan Eaton 45 Monoblocks
Mar 22, 2026
Fewer than three watts. More music than I expected.
Decware Magic
Mar 2, 2026
I have a Decware Zen Triode amplifier (SE84UFO2.1) to audition. I have have thoughts.
Always a Rogue
Jan 16, 2026
On Living with the Rogue Cronus Magnum III.
SET Curious
Jan 14, 2026
On Dennis Had, tube plurality, and choosing a different kind of abundance
ARC I/50: Initial Impressions
Dec 18, 2025
The Audio Research I/50 is a real gem.
Digital Upgrades on the Way
Aug 19, 2025
I love the Music Room!
Current Rig
Jul 19, 2025
A snapshot of the two-channel chain that underpins every listening note.
A Short Trip and New Speakers
Mar 23, 2025
To NOLA and back with my Devore O/96es.
I Did It!
Feb 8, 2025
I’m the owner of a pair of DeVore O/96 speakers!
Too Distracted
Feb 7, 2025
Purchasing some DeVore O/96 speakers? Maybe.
Decisions, Decisions (Not Really)
Feb 3, 2025
Trying to make the right speaker decision.
Sound Visions
Jan 31, 2025
Auditioning some Devore O/96 Speakers at Sound Image, Atlanta.
Gold Note Installed
Jan 7, 2025
DAC installed and Sound Shed project flagged.
Audio Bliss
Oct 16, 2024
I love the Music Room!
Complete Starter System
Sep 8, 2024
Going back to my audio roots. Kind of.
S.E.T. Me to Thinking
May 29, 2024
I think I want a single-ended triode amp.
Streamer and More
May 21, 2024
New streamer: the Eversolo DMP-A6 Master Edition.
Atlanta Run and Surprise Purchase
May 17, 2024
Who knew a quick triop to Atlanta would gain me some new speakers.