Sometimes I find it so wild how much technology has changed during my life time.
Like it used to be normal to only have 4 channels.
The launch of channel 5 was such a big deal 😭😭😭
You were privileged in secondary school if you had a Sony Walkman, and you could always tell when the batteries were dying because the music started going really slow
To making mix tapes with actual cassette tapes 😭😭😭😭😭
And having to blindly rewind it to get back to the start of a song you loved and then having to fast forward cause you went back to far
Looking stuff up in books cause the internet wasnt a thing 🥴
Having to call your parents via collect call in a BT phone box cause mobile phones were a thing
Wanting to watch vhs video and having to wait 10 minutes to rewind it cause the last person who watched it left it at the end of the tape
Sending letters to apply for jobs 😭🥴
Whenever you went on a family day out youd have to use the aa route tracker and print out the direction cause then internet was a thing but sat nav/maps wasnt
Having an alarm clock/bedside radio to wake you up to go to school.
But you were shegged if you had a power cut during the night 😂😂😂
Having to use cameras with film to take pictures without being able to check the pictures before hand
Thinking you were the shizznet cause you had one of these bad boys
Being super bored at home and using this to draw pictures on paint
I dont know if it was an age thing or a style thing but we had one of these looooollll I hated it so much
My first mobile ....
My mums first mobile....
Her sim card was the size of a credit card 😭😭😭
Those humongous TVs 😳
Having one of these bad boys and being responsible for the music whenever your family had bbqs
Saving your school work on these pieces of shit
Thinking you were the big cheese cause you were called up in class to change the 'slides' which werent slides at all it was just still printed on those clear sheets
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