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Profile: Florence Alice Yates

Profile: Florence Alice Yates

“After living in New York you trust nobody but believe everything. Just in case.” —Anonymous She is standing at the door of the church. Her hair is short, and she is wearing glasses. Her tie is …

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The forgotten American 8-bit computer

The forgotten American 8-bit computer

Some time around 2010, my friend Bruno Florindo made contact with former Timex Computer boss Lout Galie. I provided the questions, Bruno conducted the interview and I wrote up the response for the …

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Leather Jacket

Leather Jacket

Like many boys before me, as I child I wanted to be a fighter pilot. I made Airfix models of Mustangs and Messerschmidts. I went to the Wales Aircraft Museum (closed in 2000) and sat in fighter …

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