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Forum: Store Forum
01-31-04, 10:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,507
Posted By gdjohnson

I have to say that even if you submit everything...

I have to say that even if you submit everything as instructed you have a 50/50 chance of getting the money. As stated above either they say they have no record of receiving it or the rebate coupon...
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
01-10-04, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,561
Posted By gdjohnson

I good rule of thumb is 2 1/2 time the screen...

I good rule of thumb is 2 1/2 time the screen size back from the TV as a watching distance.

42" x 2.5 = 105" that's about 9 feet.

I have a 55" RPTV and I'm a little over 12' back.
Greg
Forum: Music Talk
01-10-04, 10:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,559
Posted By gdjohnson

I bought the Pioneer 563A in Nov. and I'm pleased...

I bought the Pioneer 563A in Nov. and I'm pleased with it. I had 10 DTS discs that played on my DVD player and had planned to get a DVD-Audio player. When Dark side of the Moon came out on SACD I...
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
12-14-03, 11:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 716
Posted By gdjohnson

We have a Samsung 27" flat tube in the living...

We have a Samsung 27" flat tube in the living room and couldn't be happier. We bought it at BestBuy earlier this year but I don't recall the price.
Greg
Forum: Music Talk
12-13-03, 10:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 777
Posted By gdjohnson

2 new Santana DVD-Audio

I stopped by the famous Best Buy and was looking around the SACD/DVD-audio section (that's a big part of the store). I found Santana Supernatural & Shaman on DVD-audio and only $14.99. I picked up...
Forum: Music Talk
12-06-03, 12:13 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,001
Posted By gdjohnson

Yes there are SACD/DVD-A players that has a...

Yes there are SACD/DVD-A players that has a single cable connection. The Pioneer Elite DV-47Ai & DV59AVi players use a connect called the "i"link that only comes with a Pioneer Elite Receiver like...
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
12-05-03, 11:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,298
Posted By gdjohnson

Thanks for the reply emoxley, The on screen...

Thanks for the reply emoxley,
The on screen display feature is on the TV (the blue bar on top) telling you which type of disc is playing and what button has been pushed.
I found out why the display...
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
12-05-03, 10:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,162
Posted By gdjohnson

Since there aren't 1080i DVDs yet, at least until...

Since there aren't 1080i DVDs yet, at least until the blue laser players hit the market, is this the time to think about such a player? They seem by the reviews to be line doublers. There are...
Forum: Book Talk
11-30-03, 10:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,673
Posted By gdjohnson

Well if that's the case I am disappointed. I do...

Well if that's the case I am disappointed. I do feel Tolkien put the Scouring of the Shire for a very strong reason. Having been involved in both world wars he saw Germany as the defeted evil that...
Forum: Book Talk
11-30-03, 08:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,673
Posted By gdjohnson

So you disagree with me and have expressed your...

So you disagree with me and have expressed your beliefs in one confusing sentence, great!
What might this big lie be?
Since scenes of the scouring were made and shown in the pool then there is...
Forum: Book Talk
11-30-03, 06:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,673
Posted By gdjohnson

I have to agree that the Scouring of the Shire...

I have to agree that the Scouring of the Shire seemed to be the point of the book. After taking the ring out of the Shire to save it the return to find that the evil came anyway. The Hobbits found...
Forum: Music Talk
11-30-03, 05:33 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,001
Posted By gdjohnson

I also bought one of the Pioneer DV-563A player. ...

I also bought one of the Pioneer DV-563A player. It does a great job with every type of dics I've put in it. I do need a receiver with at least a 6 channel analog input to play DVD-A or SACD discs....
Forum: Music Talk
11-30-03, 05:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,104
Posted By gdjohnson

Even though I am one of those mid 40's targets...

Even though I am one of those mid 40's targets mentioned earlier I have to agree that if these format don't start releasing newer more popular titles they won't catch on with the general public. A...
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
11-30-03, 04:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,298
Posted By gdjohnson

Pioneer DV563A

I just upgraded my DVD player to a new Pioneer DV-563A multi format player. I replaced a Toshiba SD-2109, actually just moved it up stairs it still works fine, because I wanted to start playing...
Forum: TV Talk
10-27-02, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 805
Posted By gdjohnson

Well it was an OK movie and SciFi is trying to...

Well it was an OK movie and SciFi is trying to bring some new orginal shows to their network. There sure were a lot of unexplained scenes in the movie and there were also a lot of loose ends. If...
Forum: TV Talk
10-25-02, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 805
Posted By gdjohnson

Sinner/Saint???

I've seen some write ups in horror mags about this show coming to SciFi this Saturday (10/26). Is it going to be worth a damn being on TV, even cable? It's for Clive Barker and the story line...
Forum: Book Talk
10-25-02, 05:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,829
Posted By gdjohnson

My family and I enjoy visiting local bookstores...

My family and I enjoy visiting local bookstores like B & N and BaM. After we go out to dinner it's a good place to relax and they are open late so we don't have to rush. My wife and son are big...
Forum: Store Forum
10-20-02, 06:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,279
Posted By gdjohnson

Birmingham, AL. I had been buying most DVDs...

Birmingham, AL.

I had been buying most DVDs on-line through pre-orders, but recently Best Buy opened up in town. Their new release pricing just can't be beat. I'll shop Media Play when I'm in...
Forum: Book Talk
09-30-02, 07:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,650
Posted By gdjohnson

I just have one signed book Memnoch the Devil -...

I just have one signed book
Memnoch the Devil - signed by Anne Rice
Greg
Forum: Book Talk
09-30-02, 07:05 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,511
Posted By gdjohnson

I'm in my mid 40's with grandchildren and I...

I'm in my mid 40's with grandchildren and I re-read the series again before seeing the movies last year. This was the 4th time I have read the books and I was glad I did. I'm sorry to hear any one...
Forum: Music Talk
09-15-02, 05:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,425
Posted By gdjohnson

I voted for Song remains the same. I thing the...

I voted for Song remains the same. I thing the live albums of that period (Frampton & Kiss) were real and showed the feeling of the live performance.
Greg
Forum: Book Talk
09-15-02, 05:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,175
Posted By gdjohnson

I liked Bear & Dragon but this one is not in the...

I liked Bear & Dragon but this one is not in the same vein. It is hard to really care about the characters and it's not that fast paced.
Greg
Forum: Book Talk
09-15-02, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 782
Posted By gdjohnson

I found a book of Grimm's fairy tales at Barnes &...

I found a book of Grimm's fairy tales at Barnes & Noble based on the original stories and they weren't as I remembered them as a kid. These were stories that showed why they were called the "Dark...
Forum: Book Talk
09-15-02, 05:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,176
Posted By gdjohnson

I read the Silmarillion over twenty years ago and...

I read the Silmarillion over twenty years ago and don't remember any of it. LOTR is a series of books I've read 4 times over the years but the Silmarillion is just to deep for re reading. The...
Forum: Book Talk
09-15-02, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,133
Posted By gdjohnson

I have agree with many of the comments posted...

I have agree with many of the comments posted here. I've read all of her books including the Taltos series and I've even meet her years ago. The recent books on the individual lifes of the main...
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