Category: Life

It’s mostly what this blog’s about.

  • Roll 31 – impossible fun

    Originally posted on 52 rolls: Several of my friends are into Impossible film right now and I have really loved seeing their results. I was at the film dealer store, staring into the freezer, trying to decide what to get. I stared at the boxes of color 4×5 sheet film for awhile, deciding if I…

  • Originally posted on Pinhole Obscura: Zero 45 (25mm configuration). Graflex “23” Graphic roll back. Ektar film Queen of Diamonds: The Witches Castle. From the Secrets of Portland deck by Aron Trotter. When I pulled the Queen of Diamonds from my “Secrets of Portland” deck I was giddy with excitement. I’d heard about The Witches Castle…

  • You can stand under my umbrella

    I don’t know about you but the news from the past week and a half has really gotten to me. The day Robin Williams committed suicide seems to have started a downward spiral of terrible news all over the world. I am  disturbed by all of it. I am especially saddened by the death of…

  • Originally posted on Pinhole Obscura: In July of 2009 I applied for a job at a library in a small town 30 miles east of Portland that I had driven through once. When I  was interviewed I  was delighted with the place and with the people who interviewed me. Lucky for me, the feeling was mutual.…

  • I’ll do Me. You do you.