Christmas afternoon — one of the first shots with the new Casio. I’m afraid I really wouldn’t make a very good communist. Incidentally, many of the brightly colored packages on the bookshelf are from Theo’s stocking.
read “our little monument to commerce”From left-to-right:
The Sony Mavica is roughly a decade old. It cost me $800 (I was a dot-commer back then, but it was a pretty appalling indulgence even so). Its high resolution pictures were 0.3 megapixels, of which it could fit about 40 on a 3.5″ floppy diskettes. Since it had to write to a diskette, […]
read “my next camera will be a postage stamp”I saw It’s a Wonderful Life for the first time in 1997. It was extremely different from what I’d been led to expect. I wrote an essay/review of it then that seems more than a bit reactionary to me now.
The week before Christmas, I saw the film for the second time at a Brattle Theatre […]