How one teen amassed an 'orchard' of historic Apple products
 

How one teen amassed an 'orchard' of historic Apple products
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When he was 10 years old, Alex Jason got his hands on his first Macintosh computer by trading a minibike and a s**wblower for it. He couldn't help but tinker with his new iMac G5, upgrading it as much as he could.

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After reaching the G5's limit, he had an itch to do more.

"I decided I really loved working on these computers and fixing them," Alex told Mashable. "I went on Craigslist and bought one or two from the early 2000s, and I realized how cool they were because they were, to me, retro."

Cut to five years later: Alex **w has a collection of more than 250 "significant" Apple products, dubbed the Apple Orchard, and the majority of it is located in his family's*basement. If you add up the mice, keyboards, wires and everything, Alex said the number reaches about 500. Read more...


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