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And it's starting again with 4K! Not so long ago I realized that I now had a 4k TV & player, not that I've looked at any 4k discs yet. I did buy the two Burton Batman films in 4K when they were reduced, just to get the punchy remastered Blu-rays, & I recently bought the 4K, Spartacus, The...

Ha, I did buy a lot of DVDs like that. Being a life-long film lover, I'd buy a film that I thought I should own, & of course I never watched, & I said I wouldn't do that with Blu-ray, but these titles that any self-respecting film fan really should own started to creep into my collection...

I seem to have a lot of discs (CD, DVD, Blu-ray), but my buying has really slowed down. I don't mind taking a chance on a new film, as a Blu-ray is about the same cost of going to a cinema, which I've largely stopped doing now (Death On The Nile was delivered today & I'll be buying The Batman, I...

Short answer...I like owning "stuff".

My mother was an avid reader right up to the day she died (last year aged 90), & in the last few years she just wasn't strong enough to hold a book, so the Kindle was a god send to her. I'm like you, I like to flip back & check things, & I just love books.

There's the big ongoing joy of owning, like having shelves of books you've enjoyed, & of course your CD collection. All of that is in part the story of your life, your taste & the stuff you enjoy. I suppose it's better for the planet to have none of this & stream it all, but it's not a world I...