What I am trying to get at, your days spent learning what took you hours today, would not have been possible without the foundation you created during those sev

What I am trying to get at, your days spent learning what took you hours today, would not have been possible without the foundation you created during those several days as a teenager. I would get nowhere near the experience (and appreciation) of watching you do this on Youtube, compared to the several days experience on real "vintage" hardware.