Mark F. Grogan
@markfgrogan.bsky.social
Started off with the Atari ST in 1990, big love for late 90s PCs and I also like Amiga
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My vintage computer collecting tastes have always had a certain surreal style to them, have a great weekend folks, stay happy, stay majestic . .
Seasons greetings 🎄 from the Wonder Shrine. Have a very Merry Xmas and an eventful and prosperous 2026 . .
December 24, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Seasons greetings 🎄 from the Wonder Shrine. Have a very Merry Xmas and an eventful and prosperous 2026 . .
Greetings from the Wonder Shrine . .
December 23, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Greetings from the Wonder Shrine . .
Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars magazine print adverts . .
December 22, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars magazine print adverts . .
Tweeking the wonder shrine space, I've got an adjustable height desk at the back left, so going to fit a 40" Toshiba TV in the back, run some GEM desktop, should give things a nice green ambience . .
December 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Tweeking the wonder shrine space, I've got an adjustable height desk at the back left, so going to fit a 40" Toshiba TV in the back, run some GEM desktop, should give things a nice green ambience . .
Greetings from the Wondershrine this fine Saturday evening, I hope you are all keeping good and well . .
December 20, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Greetings from the Wondershrine this fine Saturday evening, I hope you are all keeping good and well . .
My vintage computer collecting tastes have always had a certain surreal style to them, have a great weekend folks, stay happy, stay majestic . .
December 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM
My vintage computer collecting tastes have always had a certain surreal style to them, have a great weekend folks, stay happy, stay majestic . .
The 1987 Atari MEGA series was aimed at the professional user, the machine could be connected to a laser printer, giving the Apple Mac some serious competition, together with its 71hz high res crisp display, the machine could certainly offer "power without the price" . .
December 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM
The 1987 Atari MEGA series was aimed at the professional user, the machine could be connected to a laser printer, giving the Apple Mac some serious competition, together with its 71hz high res crisp display, the machine could certainly offer "power without the price" . .
Keep it cool folks, keep it authentic . .
December 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Keep it cool folks, keep it authentic . .
If ever there was a product, so iconic, that it epitomised both video gaming culture as well as a brand, then look no further than the Atari CX40, first released in 1978, also the very first cross platform controller . .
December 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
If ever there was a product, so iconic, that it epitomised both video gaming culture as well as a brand, then look no further than the Atari CX40, first released in 1978, also the very first cross platform controller . .
Ah yes, the Atari ST . .
December 18, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Ah yes, the Atari ST . .
My holy trinity shot - Atari ST, Commodore Amiga and Acorn Archimedes . .
December 17, 2025 at 4:45 PM
My holy trinity shot - Atari ST, Commodore Amiga and Acorn Archimedes . .
Just a quick video of the stuff I'm setting up - Atari Mega ST1, SM125 CRT, external Gotek and 200MB SCSI HD, Atari STe, Atari STFM, Commodore Amiga 500+ . .
December 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Just a quick video of the stuff I'm setting up - Atari Mega ST1, SM125 CRT, external Gotek and 200MB SCSI HD, Atari STe, Atari STFM, Commodore Amiga 500+ . .
Well folks, as we approach the end of the year, I'm pleased to have 4 weeks Xmas break, it's going to be a blast, where I decide to point my starship next will be decided in 2026.
Stay blessed folks, stay authentic, stay happy . .
Stay blessed folks, stay authentic, stay happy . .
December 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Well folks, as we approach the end of the year, I'm pleased to have 4 weeks Xmas break, it's going to be a blast, where I decide to point my starship next will be decided in 2026.
Stay blessed folks, stay authentic, stay happy . .
Stay blessed folks, stay authentic, stay happy . .
Just a quick video of some of the vintage computing delights in the wonder shrine . .
December 16, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Just a quick video of some of the vintage computing delights in the wonder shrine . .
I've got a neat little P3 550Mhz running Windows 98 connected to a 32" LG digital signage screen, will use it play tracker music through Winamp, while I work on getting more stuff running, enjoy your life folks, do what makes you happy . .
December 16, 2025 at 4:53 AM
I've got a neat little P3 550Mhz running Windows 98 connected to a 32" LG digital signage screen, will use it play tracker music through Winamp, while I work on getting more stuff running, enjoy your life folks, do what makes you happy . .
I'm enjoying the early stages of this platform, since setting up a new account yesterday, not in a hurry for growth, quality over quantity is my philosophy, have a majestic evening folks, vintage computing related posts will resume shortly . .
December 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I'm enjoying the early stages of this platform, since setting up a new account yesterday, not in a hurry for growth, quality over quantity is my philosophy, have a majestic evening folks, vintage computing related posts will resume shortly . .
Hope the great computer people of the Internet are well today, I've added some Windows 98 to the mix, hope you like it . .
December 15, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Hope the great computer people of the Internet are well today, I've added some Windows 98 to the mix, hope you like it . .
Thought I'd give this platform a whirl, so far, so good . .
December 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Thought I'd give this platform a whirl, so far, so good . .
Fantastic print ad. for 1987 featuring the Acorn Archimedes 300 series. I remember they had one of these at school in the library in the early 90s, using it for DTP, it used to feel way ahead of it's time, different league to anything you'd expect from the ST or Amiga . .
December 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Fantastic print ad. for 1987 featuring the Acorn Archimedes 300 series. I remember they had one of these at school in the library in the early 90s, using it for DTP, it used to feel way ahead of it's time, different league to anything you'd expect from the ST or Amiga . .
Commodore Amiga 500+ 'Cartoon Classics' pack from 1991. Did you have an Amiga?
December 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Commodore Amiga 500+ 'Cartoon Classics' pack from 1991. Did you have an Amiga?
The Commodore Amiga 500+ from 1991 . .
December 13, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The Commodore Amiga 500+ from 1991 . .
Greetings from the wonder shrine - have a majestic weekend folks . .
December 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Greetings from the wonder shrine - have a majestic weekend folks . .