...you need this. Now, how about reel-to-reel?
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I must be very old. I remember a friend getting recordings of the Goons sent by mail, and we'd sit around listening to an old reel-to-reel tape machine and we'd laugh and laugh.
James Lileks maintains one of my favorite high-kitsch entertainment time-sinks, namely The Institute of Official Cheer. Lileks has scanned all sorts of advertisements, comics, and cookbooks (sp.
So Amanda had this TV. It had a remote. The remote sucked. It was broken. Then I moved in and with me came a universal remote. Lucky Amanda. I programmed the universal remote (a Radioshack 5 in 1) to handle the TV as well as a DVD player and a stereo. The remote handled everything.
Yes, I did... now it's too late. Sob, sniffle. Eric Clapton, Nazz, early Stones, all gone, along with the Ford Fairlane that held them, my buddies and my girl friends.
"Those were the days my friend, we thought they'd never end..."
Thanks for the trip down memory lane, but it's way too late for me, save yourselves, if you can. It IS a great idea!