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Blog, Misc
My earliest exposure to the internet (not the world wide web) was through the 1983 film WarGames. This film has...
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Blog, Music, Top Tens
One of the benefits of being the youngest of three brothers is that you get influenced by your older brothers’...
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Blog, Books
And so it begins. At the start of the year, I gave myself a James Bond challenge. I wanted to...
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Blog, Books, Retrogaming
I was recently sent a review copy of ‘Acorn – A World in Pixels‘ by Idesine. As a rule I...
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Blog, Books, Movies
James Bond, and the movies in particular, are a lot of things to different people, depending on which version of...
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I’m proud to announce that this year’s Retromash festive crossword is now available for download. It has a movie theme...
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Blog, Sport
My original plan was to write a blog post every month to document my skateboard progression, but real life has...
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Blog, Ephemera, Toys & Games
Anyone who knows me, knows that I love a good catalogue. Particularly a toy catalogue and especially a Christmas toy...
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Blog, Books, Movies
My plan to read one of my many movie novelisations every month hasn’t really gone very well. My last one...
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Blog, Music, Top Tens
Here’s something I’ve been wanting to make a Top Ten list of for quite a while: comedy songs. This may...
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Blog, Top Tens
It’s Halloween week, so let’s do a quick Top Ten of my favourite Halloween songs! Let me know if you...
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Blog, Sport
Time for an update on my skateboarding progress after my first post about Learning to skateboard in my 40s a...
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Books, Comics, Mags
Name: WWF sticker album Publisher: Merlin Year: 1990 Country of origin: UK Category: Books, Comics, Mags Tags: stickers Notes: This...
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Misc
Category: Tags: badges Notes: I love badges. Always have done. So I was very excited to get my hands on...
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Books, Comics, Mags
Name: Care Bears sticker album Publisher: Panini Year: 1985 Country of origin: USA Category: Books, Comics, Mags Tags: Panini, stickers...
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Books, Comics, Mags
Name: Gremlins sticker album Publisher: Panini Year: 1984 Country of origin: US Category: Books, Comics, Mags Tags: Panini, Gremlins Notes:...
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Music
Song: Tina Turner – We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) Album: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Year:...
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Books, Comics, Mags
Name: Mean Machines Publisher: EMAP Year: 1990 Country of origin: UK Category: Books, Comics, Mags Tags: computer magazines Notes: Mean...
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Movies
Name: Highlander Year: 1986 Distributor: Thorn EMI, 20th Century Fox Director: Russell Mulcahy Country of origin: UK / USA Category:...
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Books, Comics, Mags
Name: 2000 AD Publisher: IPC Magazines, Fleetway Publications, Rebellion Developments Year: 1977 Country of origin: UK Category: Books, Comics, Mags...
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