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The Horse @TheHorse (238330) • Walnut Creek, California 25 Feb 20

I think I may be the best in the Bay Area at restoring vintage loudspeakers and vintage amplifier cases.This isn't hubris (think Achilles). I've talked to "customers," and I seem to be the go-to guy in this area. But even the...

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Another woodworking project is done

The Horse @TheHorse (238330) • Walnut Creek, California 6 Mar 16

I've been doing this one kind "on the side." It's a 1960s Fisher 500C, a stereo receiver worth about $800. The cabinet was in pretty bad shape, with a bunch of missing corners and some deep scratches. It belongs to a fellow...

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Are you allowing yourself a relaxing Saturday?

The Horse @TheHorse (238330) • Walnut Creek, California 13 Feb 16

I'm not sure whether to describe my Saturday as relaxing, ambitious, or both. I think I'll go with both. A fella came over this morning with a pair of KLH Model 5 loudspeakers for restoration. Of course, I got right to work on...

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Is this ugly thing really worth $750?

The Horse @TheHorse (238330) • Walnut Creek, California 11 Feb 16

In a previous post (or was it a post on "that other site?"), I mentioned a guy I do some stereo restoration work for. He owes me about $700 and always has an excuse not to pay me. His divorce lawyer is taking all his money. Sales...

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Movie Review: Confession of a Shopperholic

ahgong @ahgong (10064) • Singapore 31 Mar 09

The show is better than I expected. Going into the cinema, my mind was filled with pictures of a shallow woman doing as much shopping as she can, then joining a lame anonymous group to quit her obsession with...

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Kid's Digital Camera

Shar19 @Shar19 (8236) • United States 5 Dec 08

I'm thinking about buying my daughter a digital camera for Christmas. Nothing expensive just something that is made for kids. Has anyone every bought this before for their child? If so what brand was it and how much did you pay?...

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SO many warehouse sale.. so little money

pehpot @pehpot (4762) • Philippines 25 Nov 08

SO many warehouse sale.. so little money.. Oh yes it is the time of the year again where companies is on the rush for their inventories and almost every one is having their warehouse sale. SOme slashes as much as 70% on...

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ufc

jcross2 @jcross2 (3) • United States 19 Nov 08

ufc rules i love watching ufc unleashed it comes on tonight . i cant wait to watch it and eat. my favorite fighter is spencer fisher or anderson silvia. both of them have hands and know how to fight really good.that is why i like...

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Have you seen the movie, the Women?

karamellized @karamellized (680) • Philippines 12 Nov 08

Today, me and my friend watched the movie, THE WOMEN. [b][i]The story revolves around the following characters: 1) Mary Haines (Meg Ryan) a clothing designer who seems to have it all – a beautiful country home, a rich...

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Favorite Childhood Toy

whittear @whittear (110) • United States 10 Nov 08

I've been on eBay for almost a week bidding on these Vintage Fisher Price Little People houses for my kids for Christmas. It took me a few days but I finally got one and I'm really excited about it. I asked my son a couple of...

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Why are we so quick to Judge but not quick to commend?

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 4 Nov 08

I got this email about the good works of Denzel Washington today in my email. The email was partially bogus and partially true. While he didn't pay for a whole building on the Brooks Army Medical Center, he did give a sizable...

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lakers

blitzkiba @blitzkiba (641) • Philippines 2 Nov 08

How far do you think will the lakers finish this year? From my own point of view if they stay healthy a championship is very possible. Looking at their defense now with the 2 towers bynum and gasol guarding the paint i think...

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This was wierd, what do you think?

xfahctor @xfahctor (14113) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 19 Oct 08

Doll pulled from shelves for satanic and Islamic messages. Not sure this belongs in politics but tossed it in here anyway. I would assume if there was anything to this, it was a factory programmer with a sick sense of humor more...

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Free cell towers for John McCain

jillmalitz @jillmalitz (5131) • United States 16 Oct 08

From the Washington Post---you decide Verizon and AT&T Provided Cell Towers for McCain Ranch Senator's Wife Did Not Receive Favors, Campaign Says By James V. Grimaldi Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, October 16,...

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I got some great freebies in the mail today!!

sweetpeasmom @sweetpeasmom (1325) • United States 1 Oct 08

My mail lady probably hates me. I got a cosmo magazine today (the first in my one year free subscription), I got some vaseline intensive care lotion, Airborne samples, Kotex sample pack with tampons and pads in it, and a dvd from...

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The Fisher King

kikyo48 @kikyo48 (7) • United States 1 Oct 08

A friend of mine told me about this fantastic book and said "you can't stop reading it! This book is a MUST" So I gave it a try and, in my sincerely opinion, is one of the most boring books ever. Is The Fisher King, a best seller...

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The Best team and to watch out this coming season

acgarvz @acgarvz (19) • Saudi Arabia 30 Sep 08

Th Los Angeles Lakers is one of team to beat this coming season.And I am expected that they will surpass what the chaicago bulls do in 1997-1998 season which they won 13 in a row and 72 - 8 winning records.With the recovery of...

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What toys to buy for a 10-month old baby girl?

rakittera @rakittera (802) • Philippines 29 Sep 08

My lovely daughter is turning 10 months in 5 days. She is growing so fast that it is becoming hard to keep up with her developments. She's becoming more and more interested in playing and I feel that her toys should grow with her....

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Heart vs. Sarah Palin

Haylie Herman @Haylie2610 (582) • Dominican Republic 27 Sep 08

I'm sure you've heard about Vicepresidential candidate for the Republican Party, Sarah Palin, using one of Heart's biggest hits, "Barracuda", as the theme for her campaign based on her highschool nickname "Sarah Barracuda" and...

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The type of tea(A)

herbchn @herbchn (78) • China 26 Sep 08

1. Green tea: tea is fermented after the tea leaf is about to be shared through the air directly under the hot pan-degree Yier Bai Chao Zhi, in order to maintain its green features. There are valuable varieties: Longjing tea,...

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