“W” is for Winpro cameras, made by one company that seemed to change its name a lot.
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Scientist (Paleontology, Geochemistry, Geology); Writer (Speculative and Science Fiction, plus technical and non-technical Science); Mom to great boy on the Autism spectrum; possessor of too many hobbies.
“V” is for Vitessa
“U” is for Uniflash
“U” is for the Univex Uniflash. The Universal Camera Corporation made several really neat plastic cameras. The Uniflash is among my favorites.
“T” is for Taron
“T” is for the Taron PR, a camera marketed under both the brand names Taron and Nippon Kosokki.
“S” is for Steky
“R” is for Retina: The Kodak Retina Cameras
“R” is for Retina. Kodak has a series of cameras with the Retina name.
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“Q” is for Quickmatic
“Q” is for the Olympus Quickmatic, a camera for 126 cartridge film.
Friday Headlines: 4-18-14
Friday Headlines, April 18, 2014
THE LATEST IN THE GEOSCIENCES
Today’s round-up:
Earthquake near Acapulco!
Fossil embryos?!
“P” is for Perfex
Thirsty Thursday: Porter Ahoy!
OK. I actually started this brew more than a week ago. But then suddenly… time passed, and I didn’t blog about it. What’s up with that?
So I started a porter two Sundays ago. A honey porter. This weekend, it’s due to be racked into the secondary fermenter (unless I do that today, of course).
This one was a new experience, because I had to steep some grains before starting the boil.
Penny Higgins - Storyteller • Artist • Scientist 