Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Karen, We also used medical equipment until my roommate came back from break in January and recognized, from recent, intimate experience, that barium enema bag I was using (a la MASH) for a gin decanter. Max ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Nakamura" <mail@gpsy.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 3:36 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] Heaven is... >> a blacked out garage, a V35, a Nova processor and a huge backlog of >>unprinted negatives. I had Radio 4 on and contrary to all received wisdom >>on darkroom safety, some Czech beer. > > Never put your beverages in the same type of container as your darkroom > chemicals! > > When I was in college, it was considered tres cool to use laboratory > beakers as cups and mugs. Actually, they do work well, they're impervious > to heat, easy to clean, and when you see green things growing inside them, > you know it's time to dump them out. > > But never take a beaker full of cola into the darkroom with you! :-) > > For many, the Pepsi challenge is being able to differentiate between fixer > and Pepsi in the milliseconds before the mixtures hits the back of your > throat. > > Karen > > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information