Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-07 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
"The coke is no longer here." Good read, that. On Oct 6, 2017 4:58 AM, "Dan--- via Mercedes" wrote: > Rarely watch TV, as I consider it a vast wasteland of dreck. If I have > time that is idle, I usually read a book. > > Speaking of reading, there was a really good

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-06 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Rarely watch TV, as I consider it a vast wasteland of dreck. If I have time that is idle, I usually read a book. Speaking of reading, there was a really good story that was linked to from that aviation web site about crashes. It's a bit long, but I found it pretty engaging. The Unser brothers

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How about a bonus life to have enough time to enjoy all this entertainment? On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 1:18 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Oh and look, I just got this email from Amazon: > > > Introducing: Alexa on mobile > > As a Prime member, you have free

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Oh and look, I just got this email from Amazon: Introducing: Alexa on mobile As a Prime member, you have free access to over 2 million songs and thousands of expert-curated stations and playlists with Prime Music. Alexa is now available in the Amazon Music App. Simply use the

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-05 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
With Amazon Prime you can download music onto your device and listen to it offline (and movies too) and it is just sorta "borrowed" I guess. My daughter unit got me listening to podcasts, there is an infinite variety of stuff out there for free, including back programs of radio shows.  Some

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-05 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Our pickup has satellite radio, I especially like the old timey radio shows. Sadly that channel has an especially large amount of advertising... -Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: You need

Re: [MBZ] Radio vs TV

2017-10-05 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
You need satellite radio. I can get mostly music without much commentary and basically, no advertising. RB On 05/10/2017 9:56 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: I agree Rick, I haven't got cable and watch almost no TV. Sadly radio is pretty much the same... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on