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BOSSHOG

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7. I miss my old albums, scratches and all

Reply to QueerDuck (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 07:09 PM

Nov 28

One of my first buys was. Was Sgt Peppers in MONO. I’ve replaced almost all of the music but the quantity of albums was too big to move. But I sincerely miss them. CDs are so damned modern with their new fangled players. Is nothing sacred?

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eBay sellers are determined to "rob" me of my retirement savings and investments... [View all] QueerDuck Nov 28 OP

and the smell of damp basements, most will need a good airing out Shellback Squid Nov 28 #1

I expect as much... thanks for the word of caution. I just hope it's not cigarette smoke and nicotine. QueerDuck Nov 28 #4

I do clear out of senior homes and it's hard to find homes for old albums.. kimbutgar Nov 28 #2

I follow a few folks who provide practical advice for clearing-out one's parents' homes... QueerDuck Nov 28 #6

It is an interesting job kimbutgar Nov 28 #10

This is me with books from my youth! biophile Nov 28 #3

Indeed. The more shelf space I provide, the more books and LP's expand to fill them. QueerDuck Nov 28 #5

I miss my old albums, scratches and all BOSSHOG Nov 28 #7

Amen. QueerDuck Nov 28 #8

Oh, and the liner notes! BOSSHOG Nov 28 #9

you should stay away from Discog WhiteTara Nov 28 #11

Next stop! QueerDuck Nov 28 #12

There goes your retirement fund! WhiteTara Nov 29 #17

I'm deep in my annual episode of SAD, nocoincidences Nov 28 #13

Hang in there. ❤️ QueerDuck Nov 28 #14

Vintage radios for me orangecrush Nov 29 #15

It hasn't gotten that bad for me... yet. But I can easily picture it happening. QueerDuck Nov 29 #16