I sent this fax to myself.
Year: 2024
A Little Christmasey
Typecast done with a Royal Safari.
Micro Cassettes, Stamps, and a Swintec Typewriter
August Kleinzahler, a Poet Who Loves His Typewriter
August Kleinzahler uses a Smith-Corona typewriter exclusively.
Working on WordPress Stuff
I spent the morning working on blog design.
Typewriter Repair Shop Closing
Ruben Flores in his shop, U.S. Office Machines
Typewriter Series Poem #1
Currently listening to:
More Thoughts on Photography
A short think-piece about my experiences and disappointments taking photographs going back to the 1980s.
Birthday Trip to the Museum
For my birthday, Sandy accompanied me to the Benton Museum of Art on the campus of Pomona College, where we took in several exhibits.
My Life (So Far) as a Street Photographer
More mumblings and grumblings about a stream of disappointments concerning photography going back to the 1980s.
Repairing a Royal Safari Typewriter
I ventured out to Riverside under the sweltering summer sun to meet the Typewriter Musehimself, Bob Marshall.
Time Lapse Video – July 11, 2024
Southern California gets a lot of monsoonal moisture coming up from Mexico in July and August.
A Tale of Three Underwoods
I recently contacted Bob Marshall at Typewriter Muse about these three parts machines I have. He showed an interest, so I told him I planned to be in Riverside later this month and would drop the machines by his shop. I’m always happy to put typewriters in the hands of people who can use them….
More Filming in Claremont
They were filming Tuesday at this house on the corner of College Avenue and 10th Street. I don’t know if the house is occupied or not, but the film crew had taken over for sure.
The Frank P. Brackett Observatory
On the campus of Pomona College, past the Sonntag Greek Theater, is the Frank P. Brackett Observatory, presented in 1908 to Pomona College by Llewellyn Bixby, class of ’01.