When I was a teen vinyl wasn't cool. CDs were the new thing and cassettes were also popular. Vinyl was just there. Fast forward 30+ years and vinyl is now no longer the norm and artists charge a premium for it. However vinyl does offer a number of advantages over other media. The physical media itself is big enough that it can be used as a canvas of sorts which … [Read more...] about GodFather Limited Edition Vinyl
Fun Halloween Decoration
It might only be August, but some people are obviously already thinking about Halloween. This hanging bat makes for a cool addition to a garden or front porch: More details here. I'm not sure if they'll ship to Europe or not, but as silly Halloween decorations go it's right up there. … [Read more...] about Fun Halloween Decoration
Airfix Aviation Photo Awards
Airfix are running a photography competition with the theme of "aviation". You can enter up to 5 photos via the competition website here The competition is open to everyone aged 18 or older and the first prize is quite generous: Up to £250 to spend on the Airfix website.The Airfix Aviation Photo Award Trophy.Publication on the homepage, Award, and Airfix Club Members' … [Read more...] about Airfix Aviation Photo Awards
The Ultimate Lego AT-AT
Got a load of dosh to spare? Got plenty of patience and good with building Lego? And, are you a Star Wars fan? If so this model might be the one for you. It's big, it's detailed, it's got lots of parts and it's not cheap! But oh boy is it cool: You can order it directly from Lego here - it'll set you back a cool €800! What do you get? Nearly 7 … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Lego AT-AT
The Godfather was Released 50 Years ago
The Godfather was first released in 1972. The film, based on the novel by Mario Puzo, would go on to win multiple Oscars and become one of the iconic films of the 20th century. Paramount are bringing it back to the big screen over the next couple of months with screenings of all three films at various times in select cinemas. They're also doing a special edition release … [Read more...] about The Godfather was Released 50 Years ago