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New MUJI Aluminum Fountain Pen

Today is Fountain Pen Day, an annual celebration of all things fountain pen. So I figure today would be a good day to break my “don’t post on Friday” guideline and talk about where my collection stands.

After a few years of exploring this hobby, this year has been on the l...

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I don’t tend to obsess over lenses in the way that some other camera nerds do. Part of the reason for that is that I’m fairly happy with what I got, and what I got fulfils most of my needs. I’m sure at some point I’ll want to get something more esoteric or exotic for a special need (like a supertele), but for both of my SLRs my lens collection sticks href="https://urba...

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60th Ave Rainbow, 24 Oct 2025. Pentax IQZoom 70XL/Espio AF Zoom, Kodak Portra 400

It’s Year Two for my Back-To-School Experience. After a full year at Portland Community College, I feel like I have accurate expectation levels and know what my abilities are. And that ability is getting what needs to be done, done....

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Me (on the right, green sweater) speaking at the “Big Dig” Podcast presentation at Literary Arts, 28 Oct 2025. Photo by Emee. Pentax IQ Zoom 70XL/Espio AF Zoom, Kodak Portra 400

Things have been a lot busier around UAL HQ the last couple months due to work and school, but I just wrapped up a particularly...

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Loaded touring bikes outside Fairfield Bike Shop, Victoria. 19 Sept 2025. Olympus XA/Kodak Portra 160 (exp 4/25)

Last month, Emee and I went to Victoria. The weather in mid-September was beautiful, sunny and...

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