[Phono-L] A new age of analogue

2014-04-14 Thread Srsells1
A friend just shared this. I think it's fascinating and at both the beginning and end phono and Nipper collectors will find something for them. http://video.ft.com/3449648941001/A-new-age-of-analogue/editorschoice Neat 5 minute video news story from the UK. Steve Ramm

[Phono-L] Why our hobby is completely incomprehensible to youth

2014-04-14 Thread Peter Fraser
http://gizmodo.com/kids-reacting-to-an-old-cassette-walkman-is-wonderful-a-1562953596 Sent from my iPhone -- Peter pjfra...@mac.com ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org

Re: [Phono-L] Why our hobby is completely incomprehensible to youth

2014-04-14 Thread charles smith
Thanks Peter ! I wonder what their reactions would be with one of my tinfoil machines !! Charlie. -- On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 7:23 PM EDT Peter Fraser wrote: http://gizmodo.com/kids-reacting-to-an-old-cassette-walkman-is-wonderful-a-1562953596 Sent from my iPhone

Re: [Phono-L] Why our hobby is completely incomprehensible to youth

2014-04-14 Thread Vinyl Visions
Easy to imagine, Charlie...Curt Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:40:06 -0700 From: c.l.smith5...@sbcglobal.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Why our hobby is completely incomprehensible to youth Thanks Peter ! I wonder what their reactions would be with one of my tinfoil

Re: [Phono-L] Why our hobby is completely incomprehensible to youth

2014-04-14 Thread charles smith
Hi Curt: I'm scheduled to bring one of my S-A machines to demonstrate for my Daughter Samantha's 3rd grade class. The kids marvel the most when I carefully remove the foil and let them have it.They are so mesmerized that there isn't electricity,headphones or other externals to accomplish

[Phono-L] ARSC Conference 2014 -- Final Reminder

2014-04-14 Thread Bill Klinger
The Outreach Committee of the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) posts the following message. --- 2014 ARSC CONFERENCE: CONFERENCE HOTEL SOLD OUT --- --- EARLY-REGISTRATION DEADLINE APPROACHING: APRIL 22 --- The 48th annual ARSC Conference, hosted by the Southern Folklife