Category Archives: Waring Stuph

My hip-pocket business selling things on eBay

You know, it’s annoying

Posted on February 22, 2004 by Marchbanks

Even with my 1337 research and writing skills, I can’t make them sound good enough to draw bids. Continue reading →

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Odd, the Stuph I find out

Posted on August 5, 2003 by Marchbanks

The stock is gradually taking over the house, which ain’t good at all. Continue reading →

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They used a four-place letter/number transposition code known as the “camerosity” code, similar to the ones shopkeepers use to mark their cost on the price tags of antiques or the flyleaves of books. Continue reading →

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Well, koala farts

Posted on July 29, 2003 by Marchbanks

Got the first two test rolls out of the Brownies back from the lab, and it looks like I have further to go. Continue reading →

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Smile! You’re on Candid Camera

Posted on July 24, 2003 by Marchbanks

I dropped by the camera shop yesterday and got two rolls of 120 film, one B/W and one color, to experiment with in the Brownie cameras. Fortunately, two of them, the Reflex and the Hawkeye, each have enough clearance that … Continue reading →

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What I expected, but still no fun

Posted on July 22, 2003 by Marchbanks

The dry cleaner called this morning with a cleaning estimate on the wedding dress: forty dollars, and they won’t absolutely positively guarantee that every stain is gonna come out. Continue reading →

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