Author Archives: Adam Randall

Metroid II: Return of Samus

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Adam Randall

A few years after the first Metroid a sequel was released for the original Game Boy, and in my opinion it improves over the original in several ways. The first game had a few problems: you had to use passwords … Continue reading →

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So Many Goodbyes

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Adam Randall

One thing that always concerns me is becoming separated from my closest friends. I’m a terribly needy person, as I’m sure regular readers of this blog may have been able to discern about me, so it makes sense that I’d … Continue reading →

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Missing Updates

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Adam Randall

I’d stayed up quite late. It was 2:30 a.m. I don’t like to be up that late, but I was working on a creative project and it’s easy to get carried away when doing that. But I was done at … Continue reading →

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The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Adam Randall

I just recently finished reading this book, and it has become one of my absolute favourite novels and while I enjoy pretty much every book that I read, I don’t have all that many absolute favourites. Having said that, I’m … Continue reading →

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Computer Safety

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Adam Randall

In my sixth form, the computers showed you the name of the last person who had been using them. Often the previous user was somebody I didn’t know, but occasionally I’d have a small moment of happiness when I saw … Continue reading →

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What’s This Blog About?

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Adam Randall

When I meet people and am introducing myself, I often mention that I have a blog. My reasoning is that, if then they want to get back in touch with me, they can look up my blog and find me … Continue reading →

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Mario Kart 64

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Adam Randall

The second game in the Mario Kart series was released on the Nintendo 64, while the first one was on the SNES. As I’m sure you can imagine, this game is quite a lot better than the previous one in … Continue reading →

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Misunderstanding

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Adam Randall

I had better put a warning at the start of this anecdote. I’m not writing about anything sexually explicit that actually happened, but this anecdote will contain the suggestion of sexually explicit activity, so, you have been warned! I hope … Continue reading →

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Super Mario Kart

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Adam Randall

I’m sure that everybody’s familiar with the Mario Kart series in one way or another, and this is the game that started it all. In its first instalment, the series isn’t quite what it would later become, but this is … Continue reading →

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Who on Earth is Tom Baker? by Tom Baker

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Adam Randall

As you may be able to guess from the title, this book is the autobiography of Tom Baker, the actor best known for his portrayal of the Fourth Doctor on Doctor Who. His version of the Doctor is known for … Continue reading →

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