The way ELECTRONICS used to be!
Have you been enjoying this vintage electronics advent wishlist, along with the chocolates you’ve been snacking on in your boxed advent calendars? Five more days to go. Make sure you …
Retro Christmas Wishlist: Day 20 – 25 Read More
We’re past the halfway point on this Wishlist series. I know it’s bringing back a flood of memories for me. How about you? Do you now suddenly feel the urge …
Retro Christmas Wishlist: Day 16 – 20 Read More
Continuing the countdown, I decided it would be best to break up the summary posts into five day block. Doing so will prohibit the need to keep scrolling, just to …
Retro Christmas Wishlist: Day 6 – 10 Read MoreI like using vintage electronics. I also like to share the experience with others in order to familiarize people with the wide variety of vintage technology our society had at …
New Video Series – “Vintage Minute” Read More
Portable gaming in 1981 was limited to individually configured devices, most of them with a new look and feel to both confuse and amaze the child who just received the …
Throwback Thursday – Mattel Dungeons & Dragons Game – 1981 Read More
Forget your Nintendo DS, DSi, 3DS, or one of the many variations of cartridge based games in the past 30+ years. None of them are as innovative as Milton Bradley’s …
Milton Bradley’s Microvision – The First Commercial Interchangeable Electronic Game System Read MoreMerlin was made by a company called Parker Brothers back in 1978. It’s about the size of a man’s shoe and looks kind of like a telephone that’s red and …
Merlin!! Read More