Overrated Cornwall – Anti-adverts for England’s most westerly county

‘Words inspired by the bad Tripadvisor reviews of the beautiful coastline.’

The Jetty Street Press

Overrated Cornwall‘ is a set of anti-advertisement posters for one of my favourite British regions. Base off some truly terrible TripAdvisor reviews, they are firm proof that there is always someone, somewhere that’s terribly wrong in what they think.

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The Young Ones Ephemera

A couple of bits of The Young Ones ephemera I’ve stumbled across.

Trailer

The first, a trailer – with a trailer – for the first season of The Young Ones.

(Pinched from here!)

Sellout

And in the second, a Friends Provident advert from 1990, Vyvyan and Neil sellout long enough to try and flog us insurance and investment products whist running around a supermarket.

(Pinched from here!)

Link Rot

The internet of my youth continues to bitrot into nothingness. This time it’s the (presumed) death of lspace.org – a site that was once the premier Discworld location on the web. I must have spent hours working through the annotated Pratchett files when I should have been studying for my GCSEs.

Now all it returns is…

DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN

It’s hardly an auspicious end.