Sure, microphones and book narrators have been around a long time. But with a $60 microphone, a computer, a bit of egg crate foam, an Internet connection, and a glass of water and we can record--and distribute--our audiobooks ourselves.
It's just so easy. It's probably harder to not do it.
Yes, this is a book--and audiobook. Want to get it all in video and walk-you-through-how-to-do-it online course? Listen in.
Maybe I just lived in the city too long but I can't get enough of the birds. "You'd think I live in the bird...