Custom Mega Drive cover art: Streets of Rage 4
As you may have gathered from the documentary produced in 2018, the History and Future of Streets of Rage and the recent Streets of Rage The Wilderness Years. I’m a bit of fan of SEGAs classic arcade and home brawler. The combination of crisp punchy...
When lightning strikes inside the house!
Living on Grindon Crescent, Nottingham. Near highest point on the hill of the arching road. Certainly the home of the clearest view extending over the formed roads of the Bulwell Hall Estate. Have held a long thought possibility of metal within the rise formed due...
Memories of my mother: Turves. Her encounter with Mrs Palmer – ghost.
Generation to generation from time immemorial stories and skills are passed down. Parent to child, parent to child forging a legacy of values and knowledge. Growing up my mother would tell me and later to my sister too of stories of events that occurred as...
Have a Corona, play some Mario and wait for the whole thing to blow over!
Inspiration puts its claws in and brings together a 15sec clip in the style of Simon Pegg and Edgar Wrights Quick Cuts editing, with crash style zooms.
Corona-Quarantined!
From the title, you can likely surmise that I’m currently under home isolation. 14 days under lock and key, thankfully my own lock and key. At least for now. As the world runs out of toilet roll and hand sanitizer. These few walls here will...
When you cannot remember the name of a colour, is it time to worry?
Cold, grim night with the bluster of storm Dennis rattling all the shutters and blowing cardboard all over. Going through the process of unloading a HGV delivery of food and produce at work, tail lift after tail lift of stock being brought into the store....
What happened to SEGAs mighty Virtua? The history and influence of Virtua
What began as a reply to a Facebook post on the Saturn Junkyard page. To a user asking the former gods of SEGA for a new Virtua Cop title. Became a documentary into the story of “Virtua”. A standard of excellence its revered brand strived...
Nottingham Retro Games fair. Made some pick ups! + James Jarvis of ItsMuchMore
Attended the inaugural Retro Games Fair in Nottingham with son Jayce. Lot of traders and guests. Made a few pick ups which can be seen in the video below. Caught up with James Jarvis of ItsMuchMore hosting the Retro Mini console room, which proved extremely...
Camping VLOG – Ancient sites, The Roaches and Luds Church
Few days away exploring the hills and locations of Staffordshire. Namely the Roaches, an ancient geological site and the impressive Luds Church – a winding chasm through the hills.
VLOG Journey to Horwood House, Milton Keynes.
Yet going into that weekend, was actually more for me personally, than just the AV10 conference. Going through relationship challenges, haven’t not been away for a little while, continued struggles with the daughter’s situation, trying to get time off work. For headspace this was the...