Tag Archives: programming

Nonsense in BASIC…

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

Had to post this just for the fun of it Whilst quick-loading a TZX in to my Speccy+2 tonight I saw this error, for the 1st time ever I must say. It really sums up my programming prowess and perhaps … Continue reading →

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You never forget your first…

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

It’s true, isn’t it? Those life defining moments, parked permanently in your memory, when you did something for the first time you will never forget. They generally make you smile, hopefully make you happy and instantly transport you back through … Continue reading →

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What could you do with 1K?

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

Seriously, you script kiddies never had it so good

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Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 9 & 10

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

A change from the usual software choice; I picked up the original manual and programming book on Day 9. Then today I got hold of a very nice 1541-II £10 for the drive and a couple of quid for the … Continue reading →

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The evolution of collecting…

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

The evolution of how we got to get our games. From typing them in; loading from a humble cassette; the luxury of a 5.25″ floppy disk; the big box beauty of the Amiga days to the speed of cartridges; the … Continue reading →

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code junkies & box monkeys

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

Will code for food… I speak BASIC… I can also tell the difference between a CPU and a VDU  (:

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