John Burke's a-Musings

I watched the repeat of James May's Top Toys on BBC2 on Sunday and thoroughly enjoyed it. Apart from the fact that he had come up wit...

Quite some time ago I made a couple of entries on the blog about building toys. One was about Meccano which is just about still going (bu...

When I was a nipper this was the must have expensive toy. Most of the Meccano bits we had were originally my Uncle David's, though Mum a...