tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post4156052057296518013..comments2024-01-03T04:27:03.750+00:00Comments on Behind Green Eyes: Talking 'bout my Generation - MusicUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-2344853337390158912014-09-01T10:47:29.031+01:002014-09-01T10:47:29.031+01:00I wasn't allowed to use the phone after my Nan...I wasn't allowed to use the phone after my Nana overheard me ringing in for a phone contest and giving the wrong answer!!! I was wasting money apparently :( The book is a lot of fun :)Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-29447371579352649512014-09-01T10:45:59.538+01:002014-09-01T10:45:59.538+01:00That was it exactly, Paula! Although I must have f...That was it exactly, Paula! Although I must have fallen asleep once while taping something so have a whole news segment from 2002 and a good hour of Rick O'Shea's night-time show, fun to listen to 12 years later!Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-87735631316269120462014-09-01T10:44:19.979+01:002014-09-01T10:44:19.979+01:00Oh no! That was me with Dido's first one, can&...Oh no! That was me with Dido's first one, can't listen to that at all now xShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-23053664260955379732014-09-01T10:13:59.636+01:002014-09-01T10:13:59.636+01:00I'm glad you enjoyed it! That soundtrack was l...I'm glad you enjoyed it! That soundtrack was like the soundtrack to my teens - I almost bought the tape again at a boot sale a few weeks ago but there are genuinely only a few songs I'd listen to now :(Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-78167236860085865682014-09-01T10:06:08.124+01:002014-09-01T10:06:08.124+01:00Thanks, Grace! Hopefully in time for Throwback Thu...Thanks, Grace! Hopefully in time for Throwback Thursday this week :)Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-25519098369401796772014-09-01T10:05:40.142+01:002014-09-01T10:05:40.142+01:00My sister is only 4 years older than me and SHE ha...My sister is only 4 years older than me and SHE has completely different memories! Our country was pretty much the same in the 80s and 90s, the only way I saw any American TV was via the British channels or the very odd episode of Knots Landing!! Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809692683188179587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-85447568027279544912014-09-01T00:08:03.650+01:002014-09-01T00:08:03.650+01:00I'm so in that grey area (1981). I remember ca...I'm so in that grey area (1981). I remember calling in to request songs on the radio so I could get a good recording of it! This sounds like a really interesting book, might have to check it out!Kirsten (Geeky Owl)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02305794067149586514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-57249004298712246092014-08-29T18:13:37.599+01:002014-08-29T18:13:37.599+01:00I love this post! The book is definitely going on ...I love this post! The book is definitely going on my to-read list. <br /><br />The thing I remember most about taping songs of the radio was crossing my fingers every time that the DJ wouldn't talk over the end of the song. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-70618859840784698902014-08-29T17:23:58.712+01:002014-08-29T17:23:58.712+01:00Oh lord, that Dawson's Creek album....I had an...Oh lord, that Dawson's Creek album....I had an awful break up and spent two weeks solid listening to that album, I'm not able to listen to any of the songs since and even looking at the album and the song list brings back all the feels!!!! :-(M xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02733347983691674376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-31754735013685414592014-08-27T23:59:04.708+01:002014-08-27T23:59:04.708+01:00I really loved this post! I well remember the days...I really loved this post! I well remember the days of taping songs off the radio, atlantic 252 and the Dawsons creek soundtrack! I also really want to read that book now cause I can really identify with a lot of that by the sounds of it too! Going on the list!Nurse Fancy Pantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02988437672649266129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-7737687860680100172014-08-27T19:39:10.763+01:002014-08-27T19:39:10.763+01:00i love this post so much! i can't wait for th...i love this post so much! i can't wait for the next one ;)Ziegfeldgirl27https://www.blogger.com/profile/02097037993624068678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6711575350710344963.post-38402602032491084062014-08-27T19:35:39.427+01:002014-08-27T19:35:39.427+01:00Ha, I love this! :) Great post.
All this rings tr...Ha, I love this! :) Great post.<br /><br />All this rings true for me.<br />I comfortably fit into the Gen Y ('85), but also feel to be in that "in-between" area, and was greatly influenced by the Gen X (pop)culture (partly due to living in a god forsaken country, lol, and so everything reached us with a few years' delay).<br />At the same time, I have a sister that's 12 years younger than me and I sometimes feel she's from a completely different planet. :)purple_rainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09855136470333200625noreply@blogger.com