On the morning of last day of the year I fixed a friend's audio amplifier, a Luxman L30. The right channel had gone. We'd bought the replacement transistors on E-Bay. They arrived on the 30th. I'd previously looked inside the amplifier and thought "buggar me this is going to be awkward. I'm going to have to desolder four heavy duty power duty transistors just to get at the circuit board." But I'd said I'd do it and thought I'd better have a go. I was slightly worried about the job and it even disturbed my sleep. In the holiday morning though I uncharacteristically decided to stop watching TV and get on with it. I found the solution, did the job, and got the amplifier working again. (See the end of this blog entry for details). I was so happy when I heard music coming out of both speakers. The evening of last day of the year. The food was nice, the wine was fine, the company pleasant, but after the first hour I was bored o...
I'm an optimist. I assume someone is listening, even if they don't speak up.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the. Err. Encouragement?! Anyway writing is a good way of understanding if you understand things. And doing it publicly makes my thoughts a tiny bit less confused. Sometimes.
DeleteI wasn't listening. I was reading.
ReplyDeleteI wasn't waving. I was drowning.
ReplyDeleteWhat the.... I just noticed that I only have Repligator 17, must have missed when 18 came out. What's the upgrade price?
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DeleteThanks Owen. I did a search and found the upgrade email...from 2011! I followed the links there and bought the upgrade tonight.
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ReplyDeleteThis reminds me of the other conversation I wasn't having.
ReplyDeleteSo.... Apparently you CAN shut up!
ReplyDeleteOh boy, has it been a whole year already?
ReplyDeleteYes.
ReplyDelete:) Oh, hi there. Thanks for the warm greetings from home! :)
ReplyDeleteIt's seeming less and less likely that this blog isn't as active as it once was.
DeleteLast full day of summer. Sigh.
ReplyDeleteWell, at least I still get use and fun out of repligator. But I miss the posts, Owen.
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