I stayed up late last night to watch QVC – a US-based shopping channel 🙂 Normally I don’t do such things, but in this case they were selling the joystick that I spent about 9 weeks this summer/early fall working on. Some friends and I were responsible for the software inside the “TV Game”. Pretty […]
TPUG (Toronto PET User’s Group) is the oldest Commodore computer user’s group in Canada, and second oldest in the world, from what I hear. Though they started with the PET (you can see 3 of my PETs in this picture) they moved with Commodore through the VIC-20, Commodore 64, 128, Amiga, and some of the […]
Well, sort of, though you wouldn’t know it. Check out the video here on the QVC website. It’s called “Commodore: Old School” and you’ve gotta click on the yellow button down below. So, where do I appear in that ad? I was the race car driver, the space fighter pilot, the karate guy, the surfer, […]
It was done in a bit of a hurry in response to a friend’s similar pictures, but here’s a sort of virtual tour of my big geek room in the basement. I’ll do a better job of it when time and motivation strike, and my camera batteries are fully charged. Robin’s Geek Room!