TBOT Update: Random House just told me we've gone into a second printing (1st was not inconsiderable) — so thank you to everyone who has grabbed a copy. And if you haven't, those first pressings are still out in circulation but perhaps not for long:
craigmod.com/books/things...
Posts by Amanjyaku (fake Big)
Mexican petunias and Coriolis -- two of my favorites
Thank God for this. I was afraid I was going to have to read the whole thing. #cliffnotes
Sorry, but I had root for Barney
You have all the fun
That's a weird light leak. Is it related to the shutter?
-Yashica lover
Man running for a bus.
Bus.
I really like this lens
Three different junker cameras. One has the best glass, but by the time they are scanned and posted it's hard to tell.
Today is the anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. Let me tell you a story about a Shinto priest who returned to the evacuation zone to tend to shrines cut off from human contact by fallout. Through his struggle you can sense how much we lost on 3/11. blog.hirokoyoda.com/p/the-priest...
It's 2025 and everything is prohibited
"Pick any random weekend in the year and there’s a pretty good chance that a Cage film has been recently released or will soon be released..."
Stop. Hold it right there. You're saying you watched EVERY Nic Cage movie?
私自思自天才
Alphonse is looking rather blase this year.
Still life with trash cans.
I'll round up some kids and bring them. ;-)
OK. This is magnificent.
Any open play dates?
3 shots showing the catastrophic light leak on a spring-wound Ricoh
The original light leak
Nah, it's OK. Just the preview was weird.
Another from the spring-wound Ricoh
Rather unusual auto cropping
Disclaimer: I have nothing personal against swarms of drunken stockbrokers.
TBH I can't remember the last time I was there. Maybe 20 years ago. A friend of my sister had an apartment there, but couldn't figure out how to leave her complex and walk anywhere. So I went over and showed her how to gtf out of Roppongi.
Yet more documentation as to why I hate Roppongi
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2 snapshots from Las Vegas taken with a toy camera
I think that I'm careful with the scanning, my little toy Vivitar provides more resolution than I thought it did.
I like that you can reply with photos on bluesky. #TriX