(episode 394) ATARI NEWSLINE. BREAKING NEWS. // On this #AtariNewsline update, 4 stories! Is @Intel funding #AtariHotels? Let's discuss this unconfirmed story! + #AdventureofSamsara by @atari & #Ilex has a new #gametrailer & release date announcment! Let's check it out! + #Ironblast#GameZone opens up in an #OhioMall. Why is this cool? + The #Sneeze heard... Continue Reading →
06.18.24 ‘Lunar Lander’ 1969 Origin Text Based Game Bug Found! Plus: ‘Metgan’s Multiball!’ VCS Exclusive! (Atari Newsline)
Atari Newsline. Breaking News. // On this #AtariNewsline Update, I discuss a cool story about a bug being found 55 years later in the original #LunarLander text based origin game! Plus: An exclusive look at the latest from @metgangames, #MetgansMultiball! The 1st #Pinballgame for the #AtariVCS! Let's take a look! Subscribe, Like & Comment! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iglFHlF0b6Q... Continue Reading →
10.29.23 Atari Stories #3: ‘The Halloween Episode” (Halloween stories, listener feedback & more!) (Spotify Podcast)
On this Halloween themed episode of #AtariStories, I introduce to you spooky gaming related Halloween stories from three listeners - Grace, Vic & Shane, as well as recall some of my own favorite Halloween stories. These include: going to a fun Halloween carnival at school when I was 7, finding ill-fated old Atari gold in... Continue Reading →
07.11.23 BCB’s Java Junction 5: Homebrews & Atari Age / Microsoft-Activision / Blizzard Acquisition Nears Approval
It's 7/11! Know what that means? It's time for #JavaJunction!! This episode, I discuss #AtariAge getting out of the #unlicensed #Atari #homebrew #sales biz AND what this means for homebrew collectors & lovers as well as for #AtariVCS fans! There are many sides to this story! Plus: It was announced today that the #Microsoft Acquisition... Continue Reading →
07.04.23 BCB’s Java Junction 4: “The Joy of YouTube” (How Losing #YTOTM Was the Best Thing that Happened to BCB) (Coffee & Gaming Chat)
So, yes, it's true. Sadly, I got #2ndplace for the #YouTuberoftheMonth contest on @therealbitwars page for June 2023! (But as you'll see, I'm good with it.) On this episode of #JavaJunction, I discuss how me losing was actually THE best thing that happened to #BCB! I got to spread the love far and wide, thanks... Continue Reading →
11.16.22 “Manzano” (Poetry, 2012)
Shortly after I moved here to Albuquerque to 'start over' after a string of long term failed relationships (and a dead end career) in Dallas, TX, where I lived on and off for 35 years, I settled in to a room in a local church that was $300 per month, all bills paid... (Read more) #poetry #writing #moving #life #travel #movingon #introspection #friendship #nm
06.16.22 This week on YouTube: Unbox’d #19 – 1,000 Songs in Your Pocket! , No Filter HD #3 – Donut Dodo on Atari VCS & BCB Storytime #10 – Frost(ing) & Death.
This week, I released 3 new videos on my #vintagegaming #YouTube channel! These are: UNBOX'D #19 - 1,000 Songs in your Pocket! (An Ode to the Apple iPod), No Filter HD #3 - Donut Dodo on the Atari VCS & BCB Storytime #10 - Frost(ing) & Death. Click below and take a look! Subscribe, Like & Comment! As always, I appreciate your support! xx
11.9.19 Being There. (Journal)
I wrote the following earlier tonight, which is a speech for church tomorrow. This serves as 'part 2' of the previous post, but it can also stand alone. Just a update on my life and incorporated with my current reality. (Following is a Facebook post I wrote tonight about some friends who are going through... Continue Reading →
My Hate Crime Story.
The following story is an edited excerpt from Chapter 13, ‘Growing Pains,’ from my first novel, Sweet Pea, which I wrote from 1990-2005. It includes information from previous and later chapters, so as to convey the story best in this format. This story is a graphic and offensive, but completely true account, of a hate... Continue Reading →