Archives for the 'Atari' Category
I can make a strong case for the Atari 2600…
And the original Sony Playstation. The Sega Genesis, SuperNES, and TurboGrafx/16 were all secondary, bit players (ha!) compared to Atari 2600. One sad but true fact is that my enthusiasm for all things Atari led me to visit a certain address the first time I was near Sunnyvale, CA.
1196 Borregas Ave., Sunnyvale, CA
(Apparently, [...]
“It’ll bust your crank and leave skidmarks on your soul!”
I was checking out the latest MacRumors postings, and stumbled across this gem which reminded me of the good ol’ days when we were lucky to have videogame commercials that made fun of corporate types while reveling in explosions, aggressive driving, and raw speed. Ohhhhh yeah.
My Top Five Videogames
I’m old school. Keep in mind that the first videogame I ever played was Pong.
That’s right. I’m old enough that I remember Pong. You young ‘uns with your fancy video cards and Playstations and XBoxes with your multimegapixel displays! Ha! When I was a boy, all we had were roughly [...]
The Perfect Laptop
Well, it would have been perfect in 1983. I still miss my Powerbook. *sigh*
