Does anyone remember the little handheld Casio Keyboard from the early 80's? It didn't really have proper keys, more like key 'pads' but, and here's the great thing, it had the exact rhythm from the 80's Trio hit record "Da ...
I never see anything written about this keyboard - I must have the only one in existence. Basically, it is a Casio VL-1 with an extended keyboard (but the same little buttons), and a 4 note polyphonic capability. Its main ...
I started out with CB radio in Hull in 1982 with my very first Pegasus 3 120 channel radio, an SWR meter, a power pack and an aerial stuck on the top of a biscuit tin. I was 15 years ...
Pre cell phones, I can remember as a child everyone had a CB Radio in their car and house. My dad used to stay up to all hours of the night and talk on the radio to people all over ...
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I remember going to the local Clarks shop for school shoes and made to stand on a machine that used to scare the life out of me that was supposed to tell your shoe size - always thought that the ...
Ahhh yes... Even if you scratched them they still played. Tomorrow's World must have had a magical one! ...
Not actually a computer but a peripheral; however it still seems to belong here, rather than in the technology section. Does anyone remember concept keyboards, as used at school with the BBC Micro? They were a large, flat, blue-rimmed keyboard ...
Many people associate corridor railway coaches with earlier decades than this website covers, but they were in fact in service with British Rail up until the mid-1980s.Even if you've never travelled in one, you will have seen such carriages in ...