I loathe jewel cases, the ubiquitous plastic cases that house most compact discs. They’re heavy, bulky, and fragile. My collection of CDs, while not huge, had totally outgrown whatever space I had to house it. Even after a rather draconian purge, there still wasn’t enough space for the discs I wanted to keep. The solution was to banish the hated jewel case from my home.
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