Judging Photos

[Tom C]

>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.

Which is how we learned some of the best music was not the Top 40 hits!

>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.

Sacrilege IMO. :-)