Hell, when I was young we had to go visit someone who had somekind of instrument.... Two sticks as I recall, we all had to go over to his tree.
Bruce Dayton wrote: > I think this phenomenon is more with the younger set. Where I live, > most of the book stores have gone out of business - just Borders is > left and an odd store here and there. They all seem to sell more > music, videos and gifts than they do books, though. > > It is even in the technology. When we were younger, you had to listen > to music on either tape or vinyl records. The means of skipping > around between songs was clumsy at best. So we mostly listened to the > whole thing once started. With the advent of CD players and now > Ipods, it is very interesting to watch the young ones. They switch > between songs constantly and rarely listen to the whole song - just > catching the 20-30 seconds that is really 'cool' to them. Sound > bites online and on cell phones, video clips online and on ipods, all > encourage short 'bursts' of information. Since this goes on pretty > heavily, making your burst stand out is tricky. > > Food for thought. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net