That's the problem I had last night: too much choice. I find it's best to decide on what film I want to watch, & then find it, otherwise there's just so many goodies, that I can't decide (I settled on Martin Scorsese's The Departed in the end).
Yup, I got shot of all my LPs (& I still love CDs), but I wish I'd kept some of them, for the covers really, they look great framed on the wall. For me, there's still about a dozen LPs that have yet to make it to CD, mostly classical, maybe a few of them will make it before it's too late.
I have this 2019 feeling that I won't be buying so many movies this year. A few years ago I was having a sort-out of DVDs & I was shocked at the amount that still had the shrink- wrap on, I was buying films on DVD just because they were released on DVD, & I said to myself I wouldn't do this with...
Yeah, you have to take all that on board, & it's not easy. All the stuff you treasure, all that lovely junk around you that you love so much is just junk to everyone else. My family will have their work cut out when I pop my clogs, but then I'm leaving everything to them, which with the house &...
A comment by BarryR on the other thread interested me.
"I now have "The Sacred 300" as an estimate, followed by the "Nice to Have Around" 100, followed by recent movies or new acquisitions I may or may not keep in the long run. I'm always weeding out new and old that I doubt I'll ever view...
Wow, 6000 titles! I think back to the 1960s, when the idea of actually owning a film, & being able to see it whenever I liked, & it looking as good as it did at the cinema, was pure fantasy, & now that's come to pass! I think I like buying & owning a film as much as I like viewing it, I don't...