The Impossible Year

Tag: coronapocalypse

  • Honey, Bourbon, Bacon Fat, Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies, 2 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2 / Color i-Type Film I have been working on this recipe for years. This batch was nearly perfect. The time has finally come to make it public. Coming later this week. 

  • Melissa Pierce, 1 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2 / Color i-Type Film Melissa sent out a tweet that she had bought too much flour and offered some for anyone who might want it. I took her up on this and biked up to her place to pick some up. I will be making batches of cookies…

  • Cocktail Night, 30 April 2020Polaroid OneStep 2 / Color i-Type Film Finally some good film! We made cocktails and called Beth Ann’s parents. I made myself Stanley Tucci’s Negroni and Beth Ann made herself something with Amarula.

  • Ohio Moose Grub Beer Bread, 29 April 2020Polaroid OneStep 600 / Impossible Color 600 (Expired)   We took our first baby-steps into the bread baking craze with this beer bread mix we bought at an Ohio rest stop a while back. Added a can of 312 and boom, bread.

  • Marla on the Front Lawn, 28 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) I swear to you, there is a dog faintly in the center of the photo.

  • Montrose Brown Line, 27 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) It’s strange to see the CTA virtually empty… err what you can see of it. Just take my word.

  • Bicycles in the Garage, 26 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) We took a long bike ride and I took a photo off the bikes afterwards. Unfortunately it didn’t turn out. As I mentioned, this film is struggling, but doing its best. Relatable film, I support you.

  • Backyard Cityscape, 25 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) The view from our back balcony, more or less. This whole pack of film is having a hard time, but I’m still trying to work through it.

  • Film Failure at Begyle, 24 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) I biked over to Begyle Brewing to pick us up a special treat, where they are operating an incredibly well run pick-up window. Unfortunately the pack of film I had in my camera did not feel that this was an essential…

  • The Octopus, 23 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) We found this ridiculous octopus candelabra centerpiece years back and put it on our wedding registry never expecting someone would actually purchase it for us. To our pleasant surprise, someone did, and we love them for it.