I think I know what you're getting at John, however, at one point in time, the
act of listening did involve watching some very vivid images. This 'watching'
was all done via the listeners imagination.
Another casualty of "the vast wasteland".
N5NJ
>
> From: John Rippey <w3uls@3n.net>
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] 10 Meters in SS
>
> I just have to add this little fillip to the previous thread.
>
> My wife was listening this a.m. to "Dr. Laura" on a local AM station. A
> 10-yr-old boy called in to complain that because his mother watched Dr.
> Laura every day he couldn't do something he wanted to. Dr. Laura explained
> that his mother could not be watching her because she (Dr. Laura) only has
> a radio show. The boy insisted his mother "watched" Dr. Laura. After a
> while it became clear the boy had no idea what Dr. Laura was referring to
> when she used the word "radio" and that for him the notion of "radio" was a
> foreign concept.
>
> 73,
> John, W3ULS
>
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