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The Academy doesnt want me to have this. "90 SCARS" indeed
November 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The Academy doesnt want me to have this. "90 SCARS" indeed
i have acquired 2x direct line telephones
November 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
i have acquired 2x direct line telephones
burning to death bc i forgot to snuff out the agnes varda candle when i went to sleep
October 18, 2025 at 9:10 PM
burning to death bc i forgot to snuff out the agnes varda candle when i went to sleep
"awww a home movie with lots of dogs in it..... oh nvm that's a fox hunt 🙃"
September 27, 2025 at 11:54 PM
"awww a home movie with lots of dogs in it..... oh nvm that's a fox hunt 🙃"
a recording of UK Food switches to the same episode an hour later on UK Food +1
unfortunately not seamlessly but still a vaguely interesting find
unfortunately not seamlessly but still a vaguely interesting find
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM
a recording of UK Food switches to the same episode an hour later on UK Food +1
unfortunately not seamlessly but still a vaguely interesting find
unfortunately not seamlessly but still a vaguely interesting find
the sleeve for this tape
not really sure what i expected from this one but it's just 40 minutes or so of kids at playgroup
not really sure what i expected from this one but it's just 40 minutes or so of kids at playgroup
August 4, 2025 at 10:35 PM
the sleeve for this tape
not really sure what i expected from this one but it's just 40 minutes or so of kids at playgroup
not really sure what i expected from this one but it's just 40 minutes or so of kids at playgroup
okay Funtime Video Films i WILL adjust my tracking. happy now?
July 28, 2025 at 11:41 PM
okay Funtime Video Films i WILL adjust my tracking. happy now?
added confused dot com Brian to my collection of ad vehicles. still need the direct line telephone
June 29, 2025 at 4:37 PM
added confused dot com Brian to my collection of ad vehicles. still need the direct line telephone
found a charity shop using vhs tapes to stop books being pushed too far back on the shelves
took a lot of digging and probably some weird looks but i did pull out a couple of recorded blanks. i bought them
took a lot of digging and probably some weird looks but i did pull out a couple of recorded blanks. i bought them
June 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
found a charity shop using vhs tapes to stop books being pushed too far back on the shelves
took a lot of digging and probably some weird looks but i did pull out a couple of recorded blanks. i bought them
took a lot of digging and probably some weird looks but i did pull out a couple of recorded blanks. i bought them
new charity shop find
home video footage of a hoops tournament in an irish pub
home video footage of a hoops tournament in an irish pub
June 12, 2025 at 3:33 PM
new charity shop find
home video footage of a hoops tournament in an irish pub
home video footage of a hoops tournament in an irish pub
all that for Teresa May on Playboy TV :/
May 29, 2025 at 1:15 AM
all that for Teresa May on Playboy TV :/
this one was a bit of a disaster
cleaned up nicely eventually but not before spewing a blizzard of ground up mold powder all over its own innards and my cleaning vcr 🤢
also put the spools in a new case and disposed of the old one
cleaned up nicely eventually but not before spewing a blizzard of ground up mold powder all over its own innards and my cleaning vcr 🤢
also put the spools in a new case and disposed of the old one
May 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
this one was a bit of a disaster
cleaned up nicely eventually but not before spewing a blizzard of ground up mold powder all over its own innards and my cleaning vcr 🤢
also put the spools in a new case and disposed of the old one
cleaned up nicely eventually but not before spewing a blizzard of ground up mold powder all over its own innards and my cleaning vcr 🤢
also put the spools in a new case and disposed of the old one
cleaning the mold off some tapes i got last year
these had been stored in a goat milking barn. not great for preservation!
these had been stored in a goat milking barn. not great for preservation!
May 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
cleaning the mold off some tapes i got last year
these had been stored in a goat milking barn. not great for preservation!
these had been stored in a goat milking barn. not great for preservation!
did none of them think how harmful this machine would be to artists
May 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
did none of them think how harmful this machine would be to artists
more tape surgery...
May 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
more tape surgery...
my first splice of a broken tape
i'm not sure how much was lost but only seems to be a couple of seconds
i'm not sure how much was lost but only seems to be a couple of seconds
May 22, 2025 at 11:44 PM
my first splice of a broken tape
i'm not sure how much was lost but only seems to be a couple of seconds
i'm not sure how much was lost but only seems to be a couple of seconds
cbeebies "nail bomb" continuity 2004
April 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
cbeebies "nail bomb" continuity 2004
90s chatline adverts
doesnt have a patch on the fabled Chatback but theyre so funny to me
doesnt have a patch on the fabled Chatback but theyre so funny to me
April 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM
90s chatline adverts
doesnt have a patch on the fabled Chatback but theyre so funny to me
doesnt have a patch on the fabled Chatback but theyre so funny to me