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The Wiki Man

My tip for the next cool shop: Argos

7 April 2016

1:00 PM

7 April 2016

1:00 PM

When I was at school in the 1970s, some of the richer kids would come back from their summer holidays with jaw-dropping tales about the wondrous places they had visited. Chief among them, as I remember, was Schiphol airport. ‘It was amazing,’ they would say. ‘There were shops and restaurants and stuff,’ and you could buy a Walkman for some insanely low price.

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