March 16, 2010


YASHICA MAT 124G - I BOUGHT THIS OFF OF CRAIGSLIST LAST NIGHT... TOTALLY SPOOKY - I WENT WAY OUT TO STATEN ISLAND ON THE FERRY - THEN ANOTHER HOUR ON THE TRAIN TO A PLACE CALLED "GREAT KILLS". I MET THE GUY WHO WAS SELLING IT IN A DARK PARKING LOT IN THE RAIN. HE PULLED UP IN A CAR WITH A BIG MUSTACHE AND DALLAS COWBOYS JACKET. I WAS LIKE HOLY CRAP, I'M GOING TO DIE. HE WAS SUPER NICE AND ASKED ME IF I WANTED TO GET IN THE CAR SINCE IT WAS RAINING. I WAS LIKE "NO, I'M FINE..." HE PULLED THE CAMERA OUT OF A BROWN PAPER BAG AND IT WAS BEAUTIFUL. I ASKED HIM IF I COULD LOAD A ROLL OF FILM INTO IT TO MAKE SURE IT WORKED PROPERLY. HE SAID "YEAH, BUT GET IN THE CAR SO YOU DON'T GET IT WET". I GOT INTO THE CAR BUT LEFT THE DOOR OPEN WITH ONE FOOT FIRMLY PLANTED ON THE PAVEMENT OUTSIDE. THE CAMERA WORKS PERFECTLY... AND MY STORY DIDN'T END UP AS A REENACTMENT ON FORENSIC FILES ON TRU TV. I'M SURE HE'S A NICE GUY BUT WOW, ONE NEVER KNOWS.

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