¨¨¨¨^^\*§§                                          §§*\^^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨^\**##                                          ##**\^¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨^\**§#                                          #§**\^¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%****§                                          §****%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨«%%%*# A   COOL   ENOUGH  SONY  WALKMAN  CALLED #*%%%«¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^««%**§                                          §**%««^¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                  # # #                   ###§*%\«^¨
¨^^^\\\%§#          ###  TCM ONEFIFTY  ###          #§%\\\^^^¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^«%§                  # # #                   §%«^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨««%*§§# IT'S BATTERY  POWERED (TWO AA BATTERIES) #§§*%««¨¨¨
¨^«\\%*§§# AND HAS A MICROPHONE.  IT DOES FEATURE A #§§*%\\«^¨
¨^«\%*§### SPEED HOLE  BUT IT'S HIDDEN  BENEATH ITS ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                  SHELL.                  ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§### A  COOL  THING  IS  THE  SPEAKER ON  THE ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§§§# FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT A MAGNET  CLOSE TO #§§§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###              THE TAPE? YES               ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨^\*#             ## IS IT GOOD ##             #*\^¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§### WELL. IT HAS SOME VERY  REAL COMPRESSION ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨«%*# GOING  ON SO CLOSE  VOX  AND OTHER  HIGH #*%«¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§### VOLUME  THINGS ARE  VERY CRISP AND  WITH ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§### KIND  OF  LOW  NOISE.  BUT WHEN  THERE'S ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«««%*§§# MORE  OF  AN AMBIENCE, ALL YOU  HEAR  IS #§§*%«««^¨
¨^«\%*§###           HISS AND MOTOR NOISE.          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###  DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%§#### DENOISING  FOR THE  NOISE,  AND MAYBE AN ####§%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨¨^«%§#                                          #§%«^¨¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§### ##     WHAT     IS     IT     FOR     ## ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨^««%*§#                                          #§*%««^¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§### I  USE IT FOR TALKING TO WHEN I'M DRUNK. ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨¨«\\%§ IT  DOES  THIS  VERY   GOOD.  THE  PAUSE §%\\«¨¨¨¨¨
¨^\%*§#### BUTTON IS A SMALL STOP, THE  STOP BUTTON ####§*%\^¨
¨¨¨¨^«%§§#             IS A MAJOR STOP.             #§§%«^¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^««\\%§##             ## SOME QUIRKS ##            ##§%\\««^¨
¨^««\%%**§                                          §**%%\««^¨
¨¨¨^^\%§## WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE  ##§%\^^¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§### THE  ENGINE  IS FULLY SPUN UP, RESULTING ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨¨^\\\*§ IN   A   NICE  SWOOP   BEING   RECORDED. §*\\\^¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨««\*§§#                                          #§§*\««¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§### IT    MADE    ME   BUY   A    VHS    CAM ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%**§##                   # # #                  ##§**%\«^¨
¨¨¨««««%*#                                          #*%««««¨¨¨
¨¨¨^«%%%§§         REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY        §§%%%«^¨¨¨
¨¨^^^\***§                                          §***\^^^¨¨
¨¨¨¨«««%§#          ^ MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ^          #§%«««¨¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§§##                  ¨ TO ¨                  ##§§*%\«^¨
¨^«\*§####         « JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN «         ####§*\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨
¨^«\%*§###       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ###§*%\«^¨
¨¨¨^««\%§#                                          #§%\««^¨¨¨
¨¨¨^\%%§§§                                          §§§%%\^¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨«\\%§                                          §%\\«¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨^^«%*##                                          ##*%«^^¨¨¨
¨^«\%*§###                                          ###§*%\«^¨