http://www.mzl.com/blog/it-was-acceptable-in-the-80s-but-now/ Making the complicated simple. Tue, 01 May 2012 11:24:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.mzl.com/blog/it-was-acceptable-in-the-80s-but-now/#comment-107 Adrian Langford Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:18:01 +0000 http://www.mzl.com/?p=802#comment-107 May be so obvious it's overlooked, but the UK's first cellular mobile call was made in 1984 (by Ronald Reagan no less). Yes it was analogue then (provided eavesdroppers with a field day), and the phones were chunky, and some were so big you had to drive them around in a car,and (gasp) the first ones didn't have a choice of ringtone, but the basic principle's the same. May be so obvious it’s overlooked, but the UK’s first cellular mobile call was made in 1984 (by Ronald Reagan no less). Yes it was analogue then (provided eavesdroppers with a field day), and the phones were chunky, and some were so big you had to drive them around in a car,and (gasp) the first ones didn’t have a choice of ringtone, but the basic principle’s the same.

]]> http://www.mzl.com/blog/it-was-acceptable-in-the-80s-but-now/#comment-106 Bruce Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:55:34 +0000 http://www.mzl.com/?p=802#comment-106 I'm sure the mullet is ready for a long overdue comeback. Or maybe we should revive 'the undercut' in preparation for the 90s coming back into vogue? I’m sure the mullet is ready for a long overdue comeback. Or maybe we should revive ‘the undercut’ in preparation for the 90s coming back into vogue?

]]> http://www.mzl.com/blog/it-was-acceptable-in-the-80s-but-now/#comment-105 david sloly Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:10:05 +0000 http://www.mzl.com/?p=802#comment-105 I spoke to Pat on the phone last week and he said that he had never had so many people contact him. They all wanted to know if the attack really happened. He actually sounded quite chuffed! I spoke to Pat on the phone last week and he said that he had never had so many people contact him. They all wanted to know if the attack really happened. He actually sounded quite chuffed!

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