Archive for August 2003

Life is Precious

Congratulations Cormac and Peggy on the recent engagement! Also, congratulations to Dennis and Leslie on their recent marriage. Thanks for having us as part of the big day! I’ve had the biggest scare of my life this week. Life is precious. Deal with what you’ve got to deal with. Laugh and cry. Enjoy it to [...]

The Night the Lights Went Out, Oh, Everywhere

I’m sure everyone’s heard umpteen blackout stories by now. Here’s the first few hours of mine. Thursday afternoon. I manage to take a couple of hours of vacation time from work. The plan was to go home, get changed into some lighter clothing, pick up the boy from daycare and head downtown to meet Laurel [...]

Toy Camera Stuff

Still waiting on my first roll from the Holga. Since I’ve been on a toy camera kick lately, here’s a snapshot from the Lomo Supersampler. If anyone has any leads on a Diana please let me know.

Holga

Laurel picked me up a Holga camera just before the weekend, which I’ve just started snapping with. I haven’t bothered to tape it up or remove the insert from it yet. I’d like to get comfortable with it first before doing any minor modifications. So what if the first roll looks like shit. I’m just [...]

Out of Town

Happy Birthday Philly! After several months of strictly city dwelling, we managed to get away for the day and visit the in-laws up north in the country. What a difference an hour’s drive can make. It also was the perfect opportunity to attempt another panoramic (Quicktime required).