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Tag Archives: NYC
This Old Thing?
One of the greatest drawbacks of working in the same store for many years is watching robust middle-aged customers become frail old customers. Where they were once relaxed and affable, willing to hang out and bullshit for a while they … Continue reading
Posted in Used Book Business
Tagged aging, headgear, insanity, new york, NYC, pathologies, towels as hats
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Vinyl is Back! No, Really.
A few years ago now, just after i-pods became ubiquitous and just before all the CD stores closed, the music press, various blogs, industry mags and audiophile publications were trumpeting the return of Vinyl LPs. Records are back! In a big way! They were quick … Continue reading
Posted in Paradigm Shift
Tagged NYC, record sales, return of vinyl, shopping, used record stores, used records, vinyl records
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