You had to plan your day around your cassettes. How many could you fit in your pockets? (Obviously, winter was an easier time ’cause you had way more storage options…jackets, coats, down vests, etc. More pockets.) You had to think this shit through. What did you wanna listen to that day? Who were you gonna run into, because you did not wanna get busted with only the Psychedelic Furs’ Talk Talk Talk tape on you. Even though you loved that shit. You had to have the cool shit on you, just in case. You might end up at someone’s apartment and wanna put some music on. You had to have variety. Oh,
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