Over the last few weeks I have been getting a few bits and pieces together for my various retro computers and consoles. So here’s a quick rundown of the bits and the results good or bad. Commodore 64: This is a tape interface which you can use to load from […]
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Following on from our recent chocolate mould shennanigans we ordered all the moulds and today had another session of being choclatiers (well pouring chocolate in moulds), here is my step to step guide of chocolate moulding with a ten year old daughter. Step 1 order moulds from Amazon. Change card […]
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Used this recently to make some chocolate shapes, and they came out brilliantly. They are really meant to make ice cubes for your drinks, but being silicone they are supple enough and slippery enough to use as chocolate moulds too. Just add some cheap (Tesco Value) chocolate melted in the […]
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The Official Father Christmas, From Alternative Software on ZX Spectrum It’s that time of year when Santa hitches up his reindeer to his sleigh and sets off to deliver the presents to all of the nice children around the world. This would be enough for any man, but this year […]
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So the parts have arrived, resistors, capacitors and Phono sockets. It was time to start the soldering. First I soldered the wires to the sockets in readiness, adding the resistor and capacitor to the video line as per the instructions at http://hackitup.tumblr.com/post/548848692/sms2videoaudiomods which seemed to concur with other sites I […]
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After my crazy Germans post, I found this video posted by Top Gear on Facebook. The guy is absolutely hilarious and very animated as he describes the accident he was involved in. Power Lines Fall on Crashed Vehicle, Driver Trapped: MyFoxPHOENIX.com
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This video is one of a series by these two German children proving there is a sense of humour over there
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