Everything that you always wanted to know about Smoke! The Man, The Myth, The Legend himself, sharing his life stories, answering AMA, and giving you a peak into his life, The Smoke Life!

1980’s The Good The Bad and The UGLY Pt 3

Hey Dudes! This is the final part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly, part 3, the UGLY.  If you missed them, you can catch the GOOD published in March and the BAD published in April.  Remember, these are just my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really […]

1980’s The Good The BAD and The Ugly Pt 2

Hey Dudes! This is the second part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly part two, the BAD.  If you missed them, you can catch the GOOD published in March and the UGLY published in May  Remember, these are just my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really […]

1980’s The GOOD The Bad and the Ugly Pt 1

Hey Dudes! This is the first part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly, this is part one, the good.  The BAD will be published in April and the UGLY will be published in May.  Remember, this is only my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really matters!  […]

My Favourite PC Games

Hey! Going to share with you some of my fave computer games from the 1980’s, many of these either also were, or became arcade games or console games, but I fell in love with them big time, on my computer!  I have so many faves that I can not name them all, send me yours […]

Whatever Happened to?

Hey Guys, Just thinking about things that I interacted with, on a daily basis, that kids today will never know…. unless they are at a museum, a thrift shop or their grandparents house!  Buckle in for a stellar journey to the 80s!

The Story of ChrisKwanKah – The Smoke Life!

Back in the 80’s when VHS was a thing, Canada had Trudeau and Glam Rock was king.  In a town in Ontario, lived a kid named Smoke as we all know.  For every Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah his folks would give him and empty box, while all his friends were getting Atari and Pop-rocks. 

Rockin’ Arcade Games

Hey! Going to share with you some of my fave arcade games from the 1980’s, because of their popularity, many of these became pc or console games, but I fell in love with them at the arcade!  I have so many faves that I can not name them all, send me yours and I will […]

Smoke’s Radical Pick Up Lines

Hey Dudes! Smoke here!  Its time to share a story with you that is going to teach you how to go all Def Leppard and Pour some Sugar on the girl of your dreams!! It was the summer of ‘84, a year of firsts….the first commercial CD player, first MTV Video Music awards, first Virgin […]

DIY Mixed Tape

Today I wanted to take a few minutes to drop science on the lost art of mixed tape creation!  If you follow this closely, you will be making the most tubular tapes in no time!

The Arcade Operator

When I was a young Smoke, I always went to the arcade and was pumped with the power and deadliness of the arcade dude!  He always wore a sweat stained coin apron cinched tight against his acid washed jeans and a kick ass 3/4 sleeve concert Tee.  Hanging at his side was the object of […]

1980’s The Good The Bad and The UGLY Pt 3

Hey Dudes! This is the final part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly, part 3, the UGLY.  If you missed them, you can catch the GOOD published in March and the BAD published in April.  Remember, these are just my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really […]

1980’s The Good The BAD and The Ugly Pt 2

Hey Dudes! This is the second part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly part two, the BAD.  If you missed them, you can catch the GOOD published in March and the UGLY published in May  Remember, these are just my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really […]

1980’s The GOOD The Bad and the Ugly Pt 1

Hey Dudes! This is the first part of my series, 1980’s The Good The Bad and The Ugly, this is part one, the good.  The BAD will be published in April and the UGLY will be published in May.  Remember, this is only my opinion, even though it is the only opinion that really matters!  […]

My Favourite PC Games

Hey! Going to share with you some of my fave computer games from the 1980’s, many of these either also were, or became arcade games or console games, but I fell in love with them big time, on my computer!  I have so many faves that I can not name them all, send me yours […]

Whatever Happened to?

Hey Guys, Just thinking about things that I interacted with, on a daily basis, that kids today will never know…. unless they are at a museum, a thrift shop or their grandparents house!  Buckle in for a stellar journey to the 80s!

The Story of ChrisKwanKah – The Smoke Life!

Back in the 80’s when VHS was a thing, Canada had Trudeau and Glam Rock was king.  In a town in Ontario, lived a kid named Smoke as we all know.  For every Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah his folks would give him and empty box, while all his friends were getting Atari and Pop-rocks. 

Rockin’ Arcade Games

Hey! Going to share with you some of my fave arcade games from the 1980’s, because of their popularity, many of these became pc or console games, but I fell in love with them at the arcade!  I have so many faves that I can not name them all, send me yours and I will […]

Smoke’s Radical Pick Up Lines

Hey Dudes! Smoke here!  Its time to share a story with you that is going to teach you how to go all Def Leppard and Pour some Sugar on the girl of your dreams!! It was the summer of ‘84, a year of firsts….the first commercial CD player, first MTV Video Music awards, first Virgin […]

DIY Mixed Tape

Today I wanted to take a few minutes to drop science on the lost art of mixed tape creation!  If you follow this closely, you will be making the most tubular tapes in no time!

The Arcade Operator

When I was a young Smoke, I always went to the arcade and was pumped with the power and deadliness of the arcade dude!  He always wore a sweat stained coin apron cinched tight against his acid washed jeans and a kick ass 3/4 sleeve concert Tee.  Hanging at his side was the object of […]