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Latest and greatest
- A message to North Korea… April 4, 2013
- Happy Families… April 1, 2013
- Once… gone… March 20, 2013
- Another random box of beauty… March 20, 2013
- Apparently this is a mess… March 16, 2013
It’s all about the tweets…
- @RetroGamesColl That would have been good mate, one day it'll happen :) Give Dropzone and Jetpac some high scores :) - 15 hours ago
- @RetroGamesColl Unfortunately not mate. Went to the South-East one few months ago, great time. Have fun! Say Hi to Archer McClean from me :) - 16 hours ago
- Bit of #GameboyAdvance #Nintendo #Retrogaming fun times... http://t.co/vo5sWxWu7y - 1 day ago
- Couple of #Nintendo #SNES greats, coming right up... #retrogaming http://t.co/H8vIHk7mtx - 2 days ago
- Played F1 2011 (360) in the last 24 hours. raptr.com/smuggsy?type=t… - 5 days ago
Tag Archives: zx
Apparently this is a mess…
So, following recent trips to the loft I appear to have accumulated a bit of kit in the spare room. <sigh> Guess I’ll have to put it all away somewhere neat and tidy. But of course the disadvantage is that … Continue reading
Nonsense in BASIC…
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
Epic tunes for the +2…
Just a quick note for anybody wondering how to use TZX WAV files on a ZX Spectrum +2 I love my Spectrums, the original rubber key version is just beautiful. The Spectrum+ professional keyboard is very ‘modern’ and sounds like … Continue reading
Nothing like a nice rummage…
Went to the loft looking for something and as usual I got slightly distracted. I love these little trips to the loft, they end up saving me money. How? Well, I find things that I forgot I have, but am … Continue reading
My eBay buys for this week…
Just thought I would share He’s what I have had this week:- A very tidy 16k ZX Spectrum, boxed and with all the wires for £24.95 delivered. I already have 8 but most of them are 48k’s, think I only … Continue reading
A week or two in retro heaven…
So here’s just a few things I’ve been up to this past week or so, in between juggling a full time job (don’t you hate it when real life gets in the way of fun!) Firstly, some great times with … Continue reading
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Quicksilva…
they made exceedingly nice cassette inlays, great games too!
How times change…
Nowadays Software Houses can spend megabucks on just designing the flashy cover of the next mass-market-fed game. Back in the day ya average bedroom programmer had a bit of card and a box of crayons
I found heaven…
My posty delivered a nice fat chunk of retro heaven today, a whole bunch of ZX81 tapes from a single ebay win. Despite my love of all things retro, I still think the ‘ol ’81 is my favourite. They say … Continue reading
