What is the garden of roses ?
Many centuries ago, Saadi Shirazi the famous Persian poet wrote a book called Golestan, or Garden of roses.
Now “what is a man ? A miserable little pile of secrets”, wrote Malraux, and so Gori wanders across a garden of roses while pondering on Man’s secrets.
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Retro gaming is not only Nintendo.
Friends, more and more, it seems that people equate video game history and retro gaming with playing the Super Nintendo, even claiming that it is the best home console ever released, hosting the best games ever created. First, let’s make something clear, there was something shameless in the Super Nintendo games marketing, that is, just…
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New console review : X2 gamestick ! (also called GD10)
Friends, check out Gori’s latest review : the X2/GD10 gamestick ! An impressive machine with plug-and-play two player support ! Open source consoles n°002 : X2 Game Stick ! (Also called GD10)
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Surrealism.
Friends, sometimes people ask Gori if he is a surrealist. It is a difficult question to answer, in fact, Gori considers himself a Renaissance or classical painter, but he must admit it’s difficult to understand from the outside. Now the surrealists wanted to change society, and believed the dreamworld had the same value as the…
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The migration to Joomla.
The migration to Joomla. Friends of the Garden, Gori’s Garden was born in the early 1440s AH (late 2010s AD), first as a WordPress.com free blog, which is still secretly hosted somewhere on the vast Internet. Then came the year of gorisgarden.com, using the full WordPress.org CMS. The third stage of gorisgarden has now come,…
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New tutorial, build a retro console !
Friends, a new tutorial is live, learn how to build a retro game console with Ubuntu Mate ! Check it out here : Recycle an old computer into a full fledged retro gaming machine based on Ubuntu MATE and Retroarch Hours of fun awaiting !
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New console review, R36S… game console… WOW !
A new review is out, check out the R36S open-source game console review on gorisgarden.com ! Will you play Airwolf with Gori… ?
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A new section is out.
Friends, a new section is out. The Games & Tech page will now list all our publications on the subjects ! Check out our latest review of Daggerfall Unity !
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André Malraux
People say that Malraux is a liar and a conman. They say so because of his Antimémoires, and other works about semi-real historical events, Man’s Fate for example. But Malraux never claimed to write the truth, indeed he named his memoirs, “Antimémoires” (anti memoirs) precisely because they are not stricto-sensu biographical, and they begin by…
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The clownist
How can the artist live up to his true potential ? Only in his art can he express himself. The clownist was the lowest of all the participants in the 8 show. And after months of humiliation and suffering he lost all that he had earned. This led the clownist to his greatest performance, which…
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Devotion to Ubuntu
Ubuntu 24.04 is out my friends. Gori has waited all night for the download to complete. Under dark clouds was a computer slowly breathing. The computer sits inside a house, which sits next to a hill, under a tree. The true devotion (bhakti) means that Gori woke up early to find the download completed. The…