Comments | eldogo: Life on Tape

eldogo

Life on Tape

Nov 14, 2005 21:52

For the trip up to Omegacon, I brought some tapes along for the drive. Yes, I am sufficiently technologically backward that my vehicle does not have a CD player, let alone one of those... MP4 players? Is that what the kids are fiddling around with these days? Anyway, I found myself not wanting to listen to NPR for two hours straight so I dug out ( Read more... )

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purplesquirrel November 15 2005, 17:01:52 UTC

I've got a box full of cassettes in my living room. Every so often I dig through it and pull out something I hadn't heard in a while. Cassettes hold 20 more minutes of music than CDs, so I prefer them when I'm driving long distances.

7thstranger November 15 2005, 17:29:02 UTC

Seriously, who in hell listens to old, faded, squeaky tapes any more?

ME! I don't think I will ever get rid of my old tapes - esp mix tapes. It is a blast pulling out a mix I made or one that was made for me years ago and listening to what gems are on it.

Oh and I just picked up some tapes recently at Half Price Books - they were all 50 cents!