Phone Books, Travel Agents And Ot...

Phone Books, Travel Agents And Other Things We Don't Use Anymore

Storytime with GamerDude by Storytime with GamerDude

Episode notes
GamerDude revisits the topic of things that were a normal part of his life growing up that we don't have, that we don't need, and that we don't use anymore.  He talks about having phone numbers of all of his friends, and the time-and-temperature line, and the local movies theaters, and the local police all memorized. He also talks about how the white pages, and the Yellow Pages in the phone book were the primary way to find phone numbers for people and businesses. He also remembers making photo albums and scrapbooks of clippings to save for his furture self, and also talks about re-visiting some of those clippings and wondering why he saved them.  He also remembers his vinyl album collection, and his CD collection, and how it was so important to have these collections so that you would always have your music. He also talks about using a travel ag ... 
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