Turn me on, Phil

  They called it a Philco cathedral radio.  A wooden table top model about two feet tall with scrolling cut outs over the five-inch speaker and it weighed about 25-pounds.  It was called such because of its arching top something like a church cathedral.  Below was an analog dial pointing from 550 kilohertz’s to 1550Continue reading “Turn me on, Phil”

Book Report.

Book Report I don’t know if it was intended to happen this way by the author but the book, I just finished listening to had an extraordinary reader. Voice actor he is best described as. Coupled that with good writing was a voice so matched to the story it brought an almost third dimension toContinue reading “Book Report.”

I don’t just read any old book.

Audio books I have read Being a blind person, I read or rather listen to audiobooks. I have been listening to hundreds of books going back for about four decades. Audio books loaned out by the Library of Congress. More often that not LOC will send or download audiobooks from commercial audiobook producers instead ofContinue reading “I don’t just read any old book.”