Ever since the beginning of junior high school, I have had an affection for music. I remember my first tape recorder was from Radio Shack, a mono recorder with a built in radio and built in condenser mic. I would be recording music of the radio and recording stuff over the mic off of TV shows.

When I got to hit senior high school, I had over 200 audio cassettes of stuff recorded off of TV, radio, Much Music, Friday Night Videos, records signed out from the library, even stuff from friends older siblings. At this point in time, I got a little more sophisicated, and got a larger mini-component system as well as a portable walkman tape player.

It wasn't till I got to Vancouver, when I had built a stereo system out of individual components for the better quality. But then again, how good was m,

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