The Mecum Experience – Anaheim 2014
If I am flipping-through-the-channels and I happen across a car auction, I just set the remote down. I’m just a car geek, especially for classic cars. Several years ago, I passed this affliction on...
Author: Mike Knotts
Amiga ‘Quick Nibble’ Title Screen
Here is a little-something I had not seen or heard in a very, very long time; the “Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me” title screen for Quick Nibble, the old-school Amiga...
This Old Game – President Elect: 1988 Edition
Growing up, I was always a politics-geek. The maps, strategy, ‘battle-ground states’, campaigns, elections, etc, I ate it all up. I had heard of the President Elect series of games, but Strategic Simulations was pretty...
Amiga Visual Compendium on Kickstarter
Sam Dyer, a graphics designer from Bath, UK, and the force behind Bitmap Books, has created a Kickstarter campaign for a very cool looking book, “Commodore Amiga – a visual Commpendium“. Sam already has a...
Lego Ideas “Ghostbusters” ECTO-1 Set
This past May, Lego changed the name of their Cussoo program to “Lego Ideas“. Although the name changed, the program is largely the same – designers and fans can upload their own creations which,...
Project: Home Arcade – A Living Room PC for Classic MAME & Console Gaming
UPDATE – Oct 29, 2017 – I’ve swapped out the Asus PC and Windows, replaced them with a Raspberry Pi 3 with RetroPie and I am really happy with how it turned out. You can...
AKG K545 Headphones – Crisp, Clear and True
The office I work in is fairly noisy, with lots of hustle-and-bustle and that can be pretty distracting at times. When I need to get-in-the-zone, I’ll frequently put on my pair of AKG K451‘s1....
Netgear Powerline Music Extender – Quick-and-Dirty AirPlay Audio
I love AirPlay, it makes it so easy to stream whatever music and video you want. Onkyo, on the other hand, apparently does not. Not a single one of their AV Receivers features AirPlay....
