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February 22, 2007 A few days ago, I wrote about listening to an audio cassette recorded by my paternal grandparents at Christmas time in 1972, with grandma describing some of the gifts she and grandpa had received that holiday. Grandpa’s gifts included some “kitchen stuff”—an apron, a baster, a meat thermometer. I don’t know whether […]

February 19, 2007 This afternoon, I listened to part of an audio cassette recorded by my paternal grandparents over 30 years ago. Does anybody remember audio cassettes? On the great technology timeline, they fall between 8-tracks (even I’m too young to really be familiar with those) and CDs. My immediate family lived in the Puget […]