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Happy Families…

Posted on April 1, 2013 by

There’s definitely nothing better than bringing the whole family together for a nice relaxing long weekend of retro play time 🙂 Here’s one for the album…  

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My eBay buys for this week…

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

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 ÂŁ24.95 delivered. I already have 8 but most of them are 48k’s, think I … Continue reading →

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Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 21 & 22

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Day 21 and a wonderful retro game in the form of… a wonderful retro game! Scalextric was awesome… will the game live up to the name? I hope so! Day 22 and a little bit of hardware to transfer C64 … Continue reading →

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Commodore 64 a day, in May, from Ebay… yeay! – DAY 15 & 16

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

Day 15 hatched the wonderful Chuckie Egg and Day 16 revved up with the awesome ‘life before Gran Tourismo’, otherwise known as Test Drive

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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 🙂 ÂŁ10 for the drive and a couple of quid for … Continue reading →

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17 years late to the party and still finding awesome games to play…

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

I never had a Sega Megadrive (the Genesis to our cousins over the pond) when I was a kidult. Following some recent conversations with cool dudes in Google+ it sparked an interest. I knew I had a few in my … Continue reading →

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