Toys of Christmas Past

He-Man Snake Mountain

Christmas is an exciting time for a child.

Nothing beats a relaxed family Christmas. Those memories really bring on the nostalgia but they're specific to me and will mean little to anyone else; nor are they really tangible things I can reminisce over with others. Something I can share and nostalgically reminisce over with others though is gifts, specifically toys. Looking back at my childhood Christmases there are a number of toys that really struck a chord with me, and…

Jaguar @ Retro-Fest

Atari Jaguar 60Hz (1)

Last weekend

An old friend invited me to his place for an evening of retro gaming with himself and a few of his friends. My friend asked us all to bring a retro console with us so I decided to take my Atari Jaguar along with the handful of games I could find, much being still in storage from moving house last year. I've owned my Jaguar since just after it came out, so roughly 20 years. We connected it…