Posts under ‘Retro’

One of These Things Is Not Like The Others

Aug 11th, 2009
by Martin.
5 comments

I don’t think I’d be too far out of line if I said that we all have little fits of nostalgia now and then. And what better way is there to fulfill these odd urges than by jumping online and finding all those old videos on YouTube, toys on eBay, and DVD collections on Amazon?

To All the Tetrominoes I’ve Loved Before

Apr 1st, 2009
by Martin.
12 comments

I was recently going through some old stuff of mine up at my parents’ house, and I came across an old watch I used to have as a kid – a Tetris game watch, to be more specific. It got me thinking about how much I love Tetris, so I thought it’d be interesting to reminisce a bit, and figure out just how many different versions of Tetris I’ve acquired over the years. All in chronological order!