Retro Diary #78

Last Sunday, me and my sister watched Beauty and the Beast… on VHS! It was an interesting experience, and the quality wasn’t nearly as bad as I would have thought, considering we watched it on a big flatscreen TV and chances are, the previous owner watched this film over and over again, because that’s what […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2vPd6XS

Retro Diary #77

So on Thursday, it was my birthday, and I planned to go with some friends to the cinema to see Cars 3. Only one friend turned up, I’m not going to jump to conclusions as to why the others showed up. Anyway, we met up,We watched someone play Super Mario 3D world at MEGABytes, and […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2vRR6wm

Scots First: Kist o Riches — Island Voices – Guthan nan Eilean

A’v juist came across this, it’s an awfu interestin documentary aboot preservin audio recordins bi digitisin thaim! Alistair Heather is the first to take up the latest “Sharing Gaelic Voices” challenge, as Scots becomes the ninth addition to our “Mother Tongues and Other Tongues” collection of languages! It started with a recent post to the […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2w1q7OF

My thoughts on Cars 3 (Minor Spoilers)

Got five minutes to spare? Well, you can read this article about what a nobody thinks about a film that is a month old. Sound good? Let’s continue! So I went to the cinema to see Cars 3 yesterday, and I thought I’d give my views on the film while it’s still fresh on my mind. […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2fykqSe

Retro Diary #76 – Back Home!

I’m back! On Sunday, I met up with an old friend at a retro gaming cafe, where I played Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time on the PS1 for a few hours. It’s actually a really good game. It fits the theme of the show perfectly, it has some great platforming elements to it! The only […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2vE0qVg

Retro Pickups: My haul from Italy

We had a holiday in Italy for a week, and there was a shopping centre within driving distance which has a GameStop. We went to this mall for a day and we’re given spending money. So I got some games that you can’t get physically in Scotland (Much to my dissatisfaction), including Titanfall 2 and […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2uNSTkJ

Retro Diary #75 – Off to Italy!

On Thursday, my brother and I were packing our PS1 to bring to Italy with us and we’re packing the Crash Bandicoot games I have, Wipeout 3, The Tony Hawk games, Parappa the Rapper and some others. I also decided to dig out my Gameboy Color, as I decided to bring that, and played some […] ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2uNsvrC

Le Petit Prince is printed in Scots for the first time

“ANOTHER classic literary tale has been given the Scots treatment as Le Petit Prince becomes The Wee Prince.” This is brawsome! Mair an mair stuff are gittin pit ower in tae Scots this year! 😀 Source: Le Petit Prince is printed in Scots for the first timeFiled under: Skart Stuff Tagged: Books ...To receive more of these posts, you should follow my new blog, over at wordpress, the link is: http://ift.tt/2vfr6rN