Many people are selling cameras like mine on eBay. Canon has revised the model twice since mine came out, so they are selling for about 1/3 of what they originally cost. Using my best "Winning Ebay Tactics", I entered my bid 30 seconds before the auction closed. Someone is going to be very disappointed, because I beat his bid by 10 seconds ( Read more... )

That's Canon's diagnosis of my camera.

I have to buy a new camera.

I'm not finacially stable. (Bordering on not mentally stable)

It takes a real talent to screw up such a simple task. The shower faucet was leaking. I shut the water off to the house, removed the faucet cartridge, and proceeded to the hardware store to get a replacement. No luck. I went to Home Depot, and showed a guy what I was looking for, and he said "I can almost guarantee that we don't have one of those" ( Read more... )

I have two boxes of comic books from around the mid to late 1980s. Mostly Marvel Comics; Spiderman, X-Men, The New Mutants, et. al. Most have been read once, then enclosed in mylar bags, and stored in comic book boxes with lids. I know that there were some first edition, limited series in the collection ( Read more... )

My camera quit last night during a shoot. Err 99. Taking out the battery and putting it back in was supposed to fix it, but it didn't. Finished the shoot with another camera. Still, upset and disappointed. Feeling a little like I'm jinxed. Having problems with my leaf blower, shower head, car, and now camera. My finances cannot handle it.

The shoot for the Kansas City Chamber Orchestra went pretty well. Pictures are here: Click Here It was mentioned that the intended use for them was for a special "Education and the Arts" article/segment in the Kansas City Star, but it would not be out until almost December.

The Crawl for Cancer seemed to go pretty well. Pictures here The pub crawl ( Read more... )

jmstrange --

[noun]:

A master of sexual gratification

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Had a good shoot this weekend with Natalie.


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My house comes with flowers.


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My wife is in one Easter Drama, and my daughter is in another. My son has two soccer games this weekend.