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Most people would want to go straight to my computer collection or my photos on Flickr. Otherwise you can see what I have been doing recently:
May 27th |
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11:33am |
Posted on Mastodon: Completed the basic install of attaching an ESP8266 running GBS Control to the GBS8200 upscaler, impressed by the results with my Apple IIGS and may not bother with any of the other mods https://ramapcsx2.github.io/gbs-control/ #retrocomputing
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May 26th |
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7:30pm |
Posted on Mastodon: Items have been arriving for my Apple IIGS: - CFFA3000 to make loading and creating disk images a lot easier on CF and USD
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May 23rd |
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7:22pm | Published a blog post. |
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6:59pm |
Posted on Mastodon: birdsite My twitter API access finally stopped working and was showing as suspended, I made a final post to say goodbye to the few people that never started posted anywhere else... and now my profile doesn't load correctly... coincidence?
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May 18th |
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9:08pm |
Posted on Mastodon: Picked up a new shelf to make sorting through my IIGS stuff easier. Have ordered some more items online and my plan is to have a system that I can turn on at any time to play some classic games #retrocomputing
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May 15th |
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6:24pm | Published a blog post. |
May 13th |
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8:01pm |
Posted on Mastodon: The most surprising thing about turning on my old Apple IIGS is that the battery was still good and the clock is only out by seven hours
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7:56pm |
Posted on Mastodon: The colours are messed up because it is over composite to the TV, but thanks to a ReActiveMicro Universal PSU Kit (https://wiki.reactivemicro.com/Universal_PSU_Kit) I have turned on my Apple IIGS for the first time in decades
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May 2nd |
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11:00pm | Posted on Waverley Camera Club: |
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6:38pm |
Added a book on LibraryThing. |
April 29th |
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9:27am |
Added a book on LibraryThing. |
April 23rd |
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1:07pm |
Added a book on LibraryThing. |
April 22nd |
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1:13pm |
Posted on Mastodon: We are almost at the end of #micf2023 and my week so far has been relatively quiet: Michael Hing Long Live The Hing Jack Druce Dream Boat Do Go On: The Quiz Show Ed Gamble Electric (UK) Ed Byrne If I'm Honest (Ireland) Josie Long Re-Enchantment (UK) Dylan Moran We Got This (Ireland) Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee (NZ) ...but still plenty of shows for the final weekend: Josh Earl Don't You Know Who I Am? The Little Dum Dum Club: Live Podcasts Maisie Adam Buzzed (UK) Daniel Sloss Can’t (SCO) Chris Parker Lots of Love (NZ) Dan Rath All Quiet Carriage Along The Inner Western Line Two Hearts We're Pregnant And The Baby Is Music (NZ) |
April 21st |
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12:04am |
Posted on Mastodon: So far for #micf2023 I have been to and from the city 19 times, all on the train, but for the last three days there will be busses so I will be driving instead 😠 |
April 16th |
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10:51pm |
Posted on Mastodon: Another fantastic week of #micf2023 shows: Matt Stewart - Ding Sami Shah - Successful Comedian Luke Heggie - Grot Do Go On: The Quiz Show Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall - Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall (No Relation) Ray O'Leary - Everything Funny All The Time Always (NZ) Wil Anderson - Wiluminate Grace Jarvis - This Is The Last Goldfish That I Am Going to Eat For You Blake Freeman - Killah Paul Williams - In The Moonlight (NZ) Kirsty Webeck - A Bit Of Fun Mark Watson - Search (UK) Tim Key - Mulberry (UK) Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee (NZ) Josh Earl - Don't You Know Who I Am? The Little Dum Dum Club Mike Goldstein - The Mike Goldstein of Comedy Adam Rozenbachs - High Functioning Idiot Nick Capper - Hold Me Closer Tiny Cancer Daniel Kitson - I Shall Have a Good Think When Everybody’s Gone Home (UK) Justin Hamilton - Big Squid Live Mel Buttle - Let Me Know Either Way? Jess Perkins - Almost, Maybe |
April 11th |
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11:00pm | Posted on Waverley Camera Club: |
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12:31am |
Posted on Mastodon: Is it ironic that I came across a Hacker News post debating a blog post that gave reasons for only linking to the Wayback Machine instead of the original site... and that blog is now gone so I needed some way to read it... That's a win for https://archive.org/web |
April 9th |
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11:27am |
Posted on Mastodon: Another week of #micf2023 and I have yet to be disappointed with any of my choices: Dave Warneke - Even Hotter In Real Do Go On: The Quiz Show Ross Noble - Jibber Jabber Jamboree Daniel Connell - I'm Always Sore Guy Montgomery - My Brain Is Blowing Me Crazy (NZ) Tom Ballard - It Is I Suren Jayemanne - The Bag of Vegeta Bronwyn Kuss - Sounds Good Brett Blake - Dog Act Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee (NZ) Josh Earl - Don't You Know Who I Am? The Little Dum Dum Club: Live Podcasts DeAnne Smith - Nipless (CAN,USA) Tommy Dassalo - Scam Artist Tim Batt - Is Climate Change Funny Yet? (NZ) |
April 4th |
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11:00pm | Posted on Waverley Camera Club: |
April 2nd |
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12:48pm |
Posted on Mastodon: Still working out my alternative to tweeting about #micf2023 shows... but here are links to the shows I have been to so far (plus a couple for tonight) as I recommend them all: Geraldine Hickey - Of Course We've Got Horses Tommy Little - Rapidly Ageing F*ckboy Bec Petraitis - Merry Emma Holland - Save The Orangutans Greg Larsen - Slurp's Up!! Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont-Spelling Bee (NZ) Josh Earl - Don't You Know Who I Am? The Little Dum Dum Club: Live Podcasts Ben Lomas - Any More Questions? Dilruk Jayasinha - Heart Stopper Dane Simpson - Always Was, Always Will Be... Funny Michelle Brasier - Legacy Alex Ward - Saving For A Jet Pack |
March 30th |
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6:49pm |
Posted on Mastodon: Kicking of my #micf2023 at the Comedy Theatre for Geraldine Hickey and then Tommy Little
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3:27pm |
Added 2 books on LibraryThing. (Hide Details)  |
