[BC] Destroying history

[hykker@grolen.com]

Gary, K?CX wrote...
>
> I'm not certain what emotion prompts the destruction of historical
> material,
> but I have seen new owners do everything possible to eradicate *any*
> material relating to previous ownership, call letters, formats, etc.  I
> suspect some are neat freaks and throw anything for which they don't see
> an
> immediate use.  Maybe some don't feel they have storage space.  And...some
> probably never want to be in the position of being compared to a much more
> successful predecessor.  I guess I could understand it if the previous
> licensee and the station had a really sordid past.

Add my name to the list of those who fail to understand those who throw
away history.  But then again, I'm such a packrat I never throw away
anything.