The cool part: virtualapple.com lets you relive your childhood by playing all of your favorite Apple II, IIe, and IIgs games via a web browser. For me, this means playing Oregon Trail (which was something we did in school in 4th or 5th grade, if I remember correctly). The really uncool part: It’s all ActiveX-based, [...]
All posts for the month August, 2005
Apple II retro fun
Posted by wheat on August 1, 2005
http://wheatblog.com/2005/08/apple-ii-retro-fun/
Film and music…
I added one more film to my list this past weekend: Pale Rider (1985). I like Clint Eastwood’s westerns (espeically the more metaphysical ones), and this one had come highly recomended. Even though the symbolism is heavy handed, I enjoyed it–not as much as Unforgiven, but a bit more than The Outlaw Josey Wales. I [...]
Posted by wheat on August 1, 2005
http://wheatblog.com/2005/08/film-and-music/