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Review of the QKK 2021 Mini LCD Projector

2022-01-082022-01-11 — Posted inAudio and Video, Product Reviews — 6 min read

We decided to upgrade our home mini projector with the latest model from QKK, the QK03.

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Is older tech more reliable than new?

2021-11-232021-12-05 — Posted inAudio and Video — 4 min read

  Yet another DVD player of ours craped out in less than four months! This one, we bought from Amazon, so thankfully they’re giving me a refund. But it just […]

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Review of the MegaDisc Optical Disc Storage Trunk

2021-11-192021-12-30 — Posted inAudio and Video, Product Reviews — 4 min read

  I’ve finally found a solution to the terrible packaging you typically find with DVD “boxed sets” of your favorite T.V. shows.

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Movies on the go with the GP2X

2021-11-082021-12-05 — Posted inAudio and Video — 2 min read

The GP2X is an excellent handheld gaming console, but it’s also a very versatile media player.  I find it very handy at having my movie collection mobile on such a […]

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The Sylvania Turntable Gets An Upgrade

2021-10-252021-10-26 — Posted inAudio and Video — 4 min read

With a new drive belt and diamond tipped stylus needle installed, my Sylvania SRCD838 “nostalgia” turntable is sounding better than ever!

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My Commodore 128 has been cataloging my movies for over 30 years

2021-10-212021-10-26 — Posted inAudio and Video — 4 min read

Ever since the late 80s, I’ve maintained some sort of catalog of my video collection on my Commodore 128.

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Our Neuros OSD is still a cornerstone of our video library

2021-05-292021-10-21 — Posted inAudio and Video, Technology — 6 min read

Over fifteen years old and this little piece of technology has been a cornerstone of our video library since we bought it, back in 2006.  Our Neuros OSD has been […]

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More great content wrapped in crap packaging

2021-03-092021-10-21 — Posted inAudio and Video — 4 min read

This past Valentine’s Day, my wife and I exchanged gifts, both of them being DVD collections of two T.V. series that we enjoy. I got a classic favourite T.V. show […]

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Time for some Christmas music

2020-12-152021-10-21 — Posted inAudio and Video — 3 min read

It that time of year again to enjoy some wholesome and heart filling Christmas music.  And there’s no other form of Christmas music that means so much to me and […]

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So, how expensive were LaserDiscs in the 90s?

2020-12-092021-10-21 — Posted inAudio and Video — 2 min read

I see this question pop up, every now and again, from people who are just starting to get into collecting LaserDiscs.  Well, just this evening, we were settling in to […]

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Most people call it "retro", but for me it's just the way of life. I still enjoy my photos on film, my movies on VHS and LaserDisc, my music on compact cassettes and vinyl LPs, and computing and gaming on my Commodore 64. Why fix it if it ain't broke?

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