Stephen Mejias

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In Denver

I would rather go to the dentist than go to the airport. I would rather go to the gym than go to the airport. I would rather go to church than go to the airport. The entire process&#151missing your train, waiting, waiting, getting there, finding your way around, checking in, going through security, getting undressed, removing your laptop, showing your identification to three different people, submitting to an additional random search, collecting your things, getting dressed again, sweating, crumpling your papers, making your way to the terminal, waiting, waiting, waiting, boarding the plane, waiting some more&#151is exhausting. But you know this. The flight was smooth, though terribly uncomfortable; either I have gained more weight than I realized, or planes are getting smaller.

In Shades of Orange

This was my initial choice of cover motif for our June 2009 issue. We were concerned that these colors, however, would appear too similar to those used for our">http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/now_on_newsstands_stereophile… May issue. One goal in designing a cover is to make it look as different as possible from the cover preceding it. So that buyers don't get confused, or something, I guess. While I understand the point, I must say that the Klipsch Palladium P-39F loudspeaker looks nothing like the">http://www.stereophile.com/turntables/sme_model_2012_turntable_312s_ton… SME 20/12 turntable.

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