Category Archives: Humour

The impact and importance of cassette tapes in relationships.

Well, I’ll be. See, we tend to think of cassette tapes from the materialistic point of view (well not really), but along come a book, “Cassette from My Ex” that shows us the emotional side of these little pieces of plastic with magnetic tape in ‘em. “Cassette from My Ex: Stories and Soundtracks of Lost Loves shares [...]
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Apologetic tape…

Man, I wish my cassettes would apologise for unspooling! Ungrateful bastards! via Font Soup via Friends of Type
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Mice n tapes

Love this idea – though it doesn’t look like this one would actually function . . . it would be great if somehow the mice could choose the tracks – you know, (run) fast forward and cue it up. Plus, you’d hope the little fellas didn’t develop a taste for tape! Anyway it was one of . [...]
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Cassette (skateboard) Deck

Not much to say on this one. Except maybe, what a bloody stupid idea. 1994 too. Why would anybody be spending any money on registering this patent? Baffling. from: www.denverskatepark.com/patents.html thanks!
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Cassette Tape vs iPod.

A highly scientific and thorough research document on the strengths of the iPod vs the humble cassette tape. http://homepage.mac.com/danielturek/PhotoAlbum50.html Neat-o.
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Generate your own cassette.

Why? Why the f*ck not!? www.says-it.com/cassette/cassette.php I hope you appreciate my colour choice.
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