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A ‘Retro’ Mobile Phone

Give an old phone a second life

Published in issue 350, January 2006

A ‘Retro’ Mobile Phone
Old-fashioned bakelite telephones are becoming increasingly rare in living rooms, but they’re still common enough at rummage sales. We like convenience in our lives and our tools, and a phone that isn’t attached to the wall by a cord is simply more convenient. So it’s ‘out with the old, in with the new’ where phones are concerned.

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