The Ham and Egger Files

A blog about our Crazy World of Minigolf Tour. With a sprinkling of nostalgia and urban exploration for good measure.

Showing posts with label nostalgia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nostalgia. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 16, 2025

The end of Blockbuster Video in the UK

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Blockbuster Video closed in the UK on the 16th December 2013. The last Blockbuster Video shop ceased trading in the UK on this day in 2013. ...
Thursday, December 04, 2025

A Mobile Phone Christmas Tree at Vodafone

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A Christmas window display celebrating the world's first text message. The world's first text message was sent over the Vodafone net...
Sunday, October 19, 2025

40 years of Blockbuster Video

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Blockbuster Video opened on the 19th October 1985. The first Blockbuster Video store opened in Dallas, Texas, USA on this day in 1985. At it...
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Video Store Day 2025

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Today is Video Store Day. Northgate Video & DVD Video Rental and Sales shop in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk This year is the 15th Annual Int...
Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Street Life event in Ashton-under-Lyne

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A look at the Street Life event in Ashton-under-Lyne. We attended the free Street Life event in Ashton-under-Lyne on Saturday and had a supe...
Monday, July 07, 2025

Video rental shops in the UK (July 2025)

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A look at video and movie rental shops in the UK. You can still rent films from a number of video shops in the UK. Video shop memories. Grow...
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I’m a Champion Miniature Golfer on a tour of the UK’s minigolf and crazy golf courses. Guinness World Record Holder for 'Most miniature golf courses visited'. Coeliac living a gluten free life. Mediocre polymath. Train nerd. Retro gamer. Urban explorer. Always feeling nostalgic about something.
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