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Archive for September, 2009
tap shoes on fur

This is a really old shot of little miss Sally Fay, back from when I only had a point-and-shoot camera and hadn’t started desaturating everything. I’ve been using that camera a lot recently, and not processing the shots at all—it’s fun.

tearist in bel air on videothing

While I was taking pictures, Forrest was videothinging.

friendly fires and hockey at the troubadour

Lots of little young’uns at the Troubadour, ages ago, for Prefix.

window cat
tearist in bel air

Tearist played at midnight in a mansion, as they always should.

09/09/09 aftermath

The first thing I knew about the blood was that there was a boy on the floor sticking plasters on my knees on while I stood in his bathroom throwing up in the sink.

bands i shot on saturday

Vivian Girls, Tearist, Pearl Harbor, The Beets, Woah Hunx.

FYF Fest

Fuck Yeah Fest 2009 was on Saturday. You can see some of the pictures I took on Prefix now. I already had a mild concussion, but by the end I just thought “fuck it” and ran barefoot into the crowd for Black Lips. There will be bruises.

sandy miranda & patty duke

We met some month-old kittens on Sunday. One was named Patty Duke.

welcome to los angeles
guess who’s playing tonight at the smell?

Fucked Up are back! Hurrah! And also… Woah Hunx are playing! Huzzah!

jennie’s leaving do

Jennie’s off to London! Juanita threw a party. Nancy made a watermelon out of ice cream. Oso played pin the nose on the clown. The national forest burned.

videothing.com is a website

The bus stop I wait at every morning has a videothing.com sticker. I did not put it there, because I don’t believe in vandalism or anything else that might get me deported such as being in public with an open container, riding in a car without a seat belt, disobeying direct orders from the LAPD [...]


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Rachel started taking pictures as a kid in deepest Essex. Now she shoots in Los Angeles and has a funny half-American accent.

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