And in that gazebo, in a wooden box, there is a tan rotary phone. “I would’ve preferred a wall phone ... by generations of touch tone phones, cordless phones, cellphones.

Back in the day, people spent hours talking to their friends on rotary or push-button phones — the kind that plugged into a jack on the wall and lived ... Since landline telephone styles changed ...

people were just as likely to express themselves with their landline phones. Growing up at my house in the 80s, the Slimline on the kitchen wall was hidden inside a magneto wall set from the early ...