sinclair
Sinclair ZX80My First Computer Again
A month ago, I stumbled upon a treasure: a Sinclair ZX80, a relic from the early days of home computing and my first personal computer. It wasn’t a hefty investment—around $180—but finding one in decent condition for under $500 these days is rare. This one had a noticeably yellowed case, but structurally, it looked solid, and the labels were pristine. The …

retro-computers
The Big RetroComputer Plan
In this post, I’ll share the plan for my journey into the world of retro computing, exploring the systems I used in my younger years and my current passion for acquiring, restoring, and modernizing them. Goals and Plan Acquire and Restore Sinclair ZX80 Timex Sinclair Vic20 TRS-80 Commodore 64 Laser 128 (Apple IIc clone) Atari 800XL Restore and …

ZX80 A Brighter Day
Taking my Sinclair ZX80 back in time with a Retro-brighting transformation.
