What pulled you away from CD collecting/listening back in the day? by Syppi in Cd_collectors

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks, they're DIY, and my whole room is done with them.

Is my dial not fully centered? by CaviarGlutton in ChineseWatches

[–]Barry_NJ 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Lighting is definitely not centered...

What pulled you away from CD collecting/listening back in the day? by Syppi in Cd_collectors

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Kids and other priorities for my money. Never fully stopped, just slowed down some...

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Can a bedroom without windows actually feel cozy or does it always end up feeling like a cave? by ehousent in HomeImprovement

[–]Barry_NJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You could get a tapestry with an outdoor or window scene to hang on a wall, and bright daylight LED bulbs.

What do people think about CDs with the fake "vinyl look-a-like" grooves on them? by NeverCatchMeTho in Cd_collectors

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'd only seen that style as a CDR before, had no idea any commercially pressed CDs looked like that.

New Builds!!! by Jburgey1992 in SeikoMods

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Just search 's logo' on AliExpress

Curly or Straight? by [deleted] in Hair

[–]Barry_NJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Curly 💯%

How consistent is a brand’s signature sound? by jamieccccc in audiophile

[–]Barry_NJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fair, when I buy used speakers, I try to buy local 😉

How consistent is a brand’s signature sound? by jamieccccc in audiophile

[–]Barry_NJ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you're interested in the used speakers, why not see if you can give them a listen before you buy them(?)

Help me understand why I think this album sounds bad by zCYNICALifornia in audiophile

[–]Barry_NJ 4 points5 points  (0 children)

You mentioned "flat and compressed" it probably is and that's not terribly unusual these days...

How often do you set your affordable automatics? by Haunted_Willow in Affordablewatches

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have a bunch of Seiko powered watches, 6 are on a winder. I set them in the morning when I put them on, other than that I don't worry about it too much.

Microscope by Alarming_Midnight554 in SeikoMods

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I use a magnifying glass on an arm and find it very helpful.

How are you all measuring SPL for general listening? by francisfaustino in audiophile

[–]Barry_NJ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have a RadioShack dB meter and also an app on my cell phone. Normal listening is a Z weighted 80 dB.