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Laurence Goodchild
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Town planner in training, formerly of the academic publishing world. Occasional scribbler for The Dreamcast Junkyard. Forever an #LCFC fan and union member.
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The Dream Disc '24 Dreamcast homebrew game jam brought us an excellent variety of new Dreamcast software - from games to VMU apps and more. We have played them all and have summarised each entry on the blog!
www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/2025/01/drea...
Dream Disc '24 Dreamcast Game Jam - A Showcase of All 24 Entries!
www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk
January 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
NALGO hasn't existed for a few decades, yet this catty sticker is still standing at my workplace. Unison should probably do a re-print.
January 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Turning on the credit taps to try and resolve the housing crisis is a clever move. Sure, it ended in catastrophe last time, but surely everything will be OK this time around? Right?!?
January 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Finally made the jump to blue sky. Who do I follow? What do I post? How do I stitch together my odd melange of interests? Let's see how this goes.
January 7, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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2025.. it's the year cult Dreamcast RPG Segagaga takes place. So what better way to start the year than our interview with the man who masterminded that very game, Tez Okano?

From the game's development to its marketing, this is the story of Segagaga

www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk/2025/01/an-i...
An Interview with Tetsu "Tez" Okano - the Mastermind behind Cult Dreamcast RPG Segagaga
www.thedreamcastjunkyard.co.uk
January 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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🗣️ Public trust in planning has declined partly due to a consistent drive to marginalise the public's voice. Communities are assumed to be incapable of understanding their own best interests, leading to infantile 'NIMBY' name calling www.tcpa.org.uk/planning-reform-in-defence-of-democratic-planning/
Planning Reform: in defence of democratic planning - Town and Country Planning Association
(Photo: Civic Square aims to enable community-led transformation and transition in Birmingham. It is one of the case studies featured in the TCPA publication, Practical Hope: Inspiration for Community...
www.tcpa.org.uk
January 7, 2025 at 11:40 AM