T**tter Archive — Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 (@thereisnocat)

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 29, 2022 at 5:34:23 PM

RT @katswansey: I’m excited & honored to be part of this print pop up by @CuteCameraCo benefiting @_help_children_. I’ll be selling prints…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 29, 2022 at 4:09:43 PM

@danrubin Nice background

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 29, 2022 at 10:35:04 AM

@toomanycameras I did something similar a few years ago. This one isn’t a million miles away from yours. https://t.co/wQabne2J59

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 29, 2022 at 7:50:03 AM

Closing out Spring Polaroid week with a pair of matched M1900 6-inch guns from Battery Gunnison on Sandy Hook. Lots more to read at https://glass.photo/thereisnocat/1s7r9Tc78XsMnUFvumUYHR and https://glass.photo/thereisnocat/1hc61fVJLCgIrcb1Shwxs4 #PolaroidWeek #PolaroidWeek2022 #RoidWeek #RoidWeek2022 #Polaroid #Film #FilmPhotography https://t.co/GjQ3tykxNh

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 28, 2022 at 1:01:53 PM

@karlgroves That’s why she finds a Ministry of Truth so threatening. She would prefer a Ministry of Lies.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 28, 2022 at 12:37:32 PM

@BNRYNLDS @ShittyChallenge Love that camera. I have three of them.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 28, 2022 at 12:36:22 PM

RT @WFMU: Win a digital download of @SylJohnsonMovie! Directed by WFMU alum @robhatchmiller, this award-winning doc is now available online…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 28, 2022 at 12:10:30 PM

On The Beach 2 Again, too much text for Twitter. Go see this on @tryglass : https://glass.photo/thereisnocat/1VwPodNTIwnjNqZut6nQ2m #PolaroidWeek #PolaroidWeek2022 #RoidWeek #RoidWeek2022 #Film #FilmPhotography https://t.co/gVWfpwHxTd

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 28, 2022 at 7:15:33 AM

On The Beach 1 Another long explanation for #PolaroidWeek. Go see it on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52034446147/ https://t.co/LpgovolMlY

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 9:25:52 PM

@naqlc My favorite photo of the bridge, which I took in 2017. New55 film, one of the pods didn’t break, but the shape of what *did* develop perfectly match the shape of the bridge. This was from a park west of the fort. https://t.co/HR975wYQLm

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 7:17:00 PM

@surlyshirley @Kickstarter Oh, but I DO remember…

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 5:13:28 PM

@stefsull If you want a good history of Ukraine, Serheii Plokhy’s “The Gates of Europe” is a reasonable read (much smaller than histories by JP Himka and Orest Subtelny, but covers the same stuff). Timothy Snyder’s updated audio book of On Tyranny touches on it and is recommended too.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 11:18:48 AM

Waves of Grain Again, explanation too long for Twitter. Go see it on Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52034312405/ https://t.co/GU9r0v1NBD

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 9:43:01 AM

@MaureenBond Those colors! Awesome.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 8:06:21 AM

No. Masks AND vaccines AND distancing AND therapeutics AND support for upgrading ventilation. Why do otherwise intelligent people thing we can only do one thing? We have to do ALL THE THINGS. https://twitter.com/JRubinBlogger/status/1519285703573712896

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 27, 2022 at 6:39:55 AM

Russian Warship Go Fuck Yourself Again, long explanation, doesn’t fit on Twitter, go see it on Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52032296822/ #PolaroidWeek #PolaroidWeek2022 #RoidWeek #RoidWeek2022 #Polaroid #Film #FilmPhotography https://t.co/3fbWeeL7Cn

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 26, 2022 at 7:35:30 PM

Tomorrow is our 19th anniversary. Today, my wife gave me this Christmas ornament in the shape of a Polaroid OneStep. That’s why we’ve been married for 19 years…. (And it’s perfect that this week is #PolaroidWeek, yeah?) https://t.co/Y636fE0SZG

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 26, 2022 at 12:13:23 PM

Lighthouse Explanation is too long for Twitter. You can find it at Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52031913879/ https://t.co/MyuiBoVC5V

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 26, 2022 at 10:59:59 AM

Already happening. I’m looking for a new car, would like an electric car with long range. Won’t consider a Tesla specifically because of Musk. https://twitter.com/JRubinBlogger/status/1518967592005816321

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 26, 2022 at 9:41:52 AM

This is why I love @tryglass. They’re human, and they get it. https://twitter.com/tryglass/status/1518947682055856128

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 26, 2022 at 8:32:05 AM

Cannon This cannon on Sandy Hook was once part of the defenses of Fort Hancock, the Coast Guard base at the northern tip of Sandy Hook. Fort Hancock was set up to defend New York Harbor. Like us, Ukraine has a coast to defend. #PolaroidWeek #RoidWeek #Polaroid https://t.co/yoJpVCbiG5

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 3:05:52 PM

Fuck it. I’m going back to Usenet.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 12:39:14 PM

Today’s #PolaroidWeek posts. Again, I’m doing a theme in blue and yellow, and can’t fit my explanations in 240 characters, so go see these on Flickr, where you get the full experience. https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52027675192/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52029323001/ #Film #FilmPhotography #Polaroid https://t.co/xatlUCQtYl

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 11:00:29 AM

Thinking that if the large platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) are so large that they can only be owned by oligarchs, it’s time to focus on small, homegrown platforms like @tryglass or decentralized federated platforms like Mastadon.

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 10:51:26 AM

…pulls out the electrodes…. https://twitter.com/ShittyChallenge/status/1518603033688645634

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 10:12:55 AM

RT @moragperkins: @tryglass Nice little accidental collab between @thereisnocat and @aitchclarke created by the algorithm here! https://t.c…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 25, 2022 at 9:36:52 AM

RT @MaureenBond: Wow, what a day yesterday with the start of #Polaroidweek and #worldwidepinholeday ! Excellent use of film by all. So much…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 7:16:48 PM

Go outside and get an insta-tan as I vaporize. I live near one of the bases that loads nuclear weapons on to ships. https://twitter.com/A_siddique79/status/1518001613327249408

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 2:20:03 PM

@Stig_Ofthedump Done

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 2:11:44 PM

@Stig_Ofthedump Looks interesting. How do I get one?

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 2:01:10 PM

Self-immolation has a long history as political protest. The one that came to mind immediately when I heard about this was Jan Palach, who set himself on fire in Wenceslaus Square in Prague to protest the Russian invasion that ended the Prague Spring. He is celebrated as a hero. https://twitter.com/leahmcelrath/status/1518287692529868805

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 8:35:03 AM

RT @MerriMayhem: 2022 Spring Polaroid Week - Day 1 Polaroid Landcamera 440 Oneinstant Kickstarter Edition colour film Happy to have been…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 24, 2022 at 8:27:17 AM

It’s #PolaroidWeek on Flickr and Instagram. I’m doing a theme this time in blue and yellow. I can’t fit my explanations in 240 characters, so go see these on Flickr, where you get the full experience. https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52025629919/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/thereisnocat/52024974527 https://t.co/H96b4tUfIZ

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 23, 2022 at 4:13:52 PM

@MerriMayhem @tobysx70 @PolaroidWeek @instagram @Flickr I think I’m better prepared for this one than for any previous. I’ve got all six days already lined up. First time for everything.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 23, 2022 at 12:55:07 PM

@stribs Jealous. Never shot with a Leica.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 23, 2022 at 12:54:05 PM

@stribs Thought it might be them. Very cool!

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 23, 2022 at 12:47:18 PM

@stribs Which store would that he?

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 21, 2022 at 9:11:50 PM

I’m not in general a fan of audiobooks; I can read faster than I can listen. But I bought this and have been listening to it. Absolutely worth getting. The added material on Ukraine is fascinating, even to someone like me who already knows much of Ukrainian history. https://twitter.com/TimothyDSnyder/status/1517304027469463552

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 20, 2022 at 9:05:42 PM

I just read this, then looked at Twitter and saw this tweet. Karen Attiah nails what the UK is doing when she describes it as trafficking. Appalling move by the UK. https://twitter.com/KarenAttiah/status/1516944218417246208

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 20, 2022 at 7:26:51 PM

This is why I’ve blocked Reuters stories from appearing in my Apple News feed. Them and Fox News. If I wanted Russian propaganda I’d listen to Radio Sputnik. https://twitter.com/RVAwonk/status/1516920620705005569

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 20, 2022 at 7:19:25 PM

RT @OlgaNYC1211: Why are journalists and Ukrainians being locked out of @Twitter for sharing evidence of Russia’s war crimes? This is insan…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 20, 2022 at 9:50:49 AM

John’s I shot this ice cream stand on the Outer Banks on Fuji FP-100B45 peel apart film with my Speed Graphic. Overexposed it pretty badly, but was able to pull this out. #Polaroid #LargeFormat #FilmPhotography #RoidWeekIsAlmostHere https://t.co/lmTxVs8RMj

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 19, 2022 at 11:09:30 PM

@stefsull Looks kind of like a Detroit-style pizza

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 19, 2022 at 1:36:20 PM

Went to a gig in St. Augustine a couple of weeks ago. Wife and I wore N95s. We were the only people in the place with masks on. https://twitter.com/electricalWSOP/status/1516457575511957506

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 19, 2022 at 10:50:24 AM

Fuck that shit. N95s on planes or bust. I have to get on a plane with my mom next month. If she gets sick… https://twitter.com/Atul_Gawande/status/1516221249197805569

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 18, 2022 at 6:55:26 PM

@swhiser Stearman tank is a bit easier, but they both work well

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 18, 2022 at 4:08:36 PM

@surlyshirley and bad spelling

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 18, 2022 at 3:26:13 PM

@katswansey Woo hoo!!!!

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 17, 2022 at 10:35:50 PM

@mholzschlag Attitude was the problem. They didn’t care about van. Javascript. Saw themselves as <framework> developers and didn’t care about anything beyond <framework>. They were well paid for knowing <framework> and that was all that mattered. I couldn’t get off that project quick enough.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 17, 2022 at 10:20:45 PM

@mholzschlag I’ve worked with developers who thought that it wasn’t. Also disregarded CSS. Worst developers I’ve ever worked with. I had one come to me begging to use an npm package for a tooltip because he spent two days trying to get the tooltip to do something. 2 lines of CSS fixed it.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 17, 2022 at 7:38:31 PM

@jfc3 @jgarber Would be interested in the film and the 4x5 camera. Print paper too.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 16, 2022 at 2:08:47 PM

@MerriMayhem Agreed.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 16, 2022 at 1:52:12 PM

@MerriMayhem I still have some of that. Need to use it soon. I stumbled across a box of New55 Color in my basement a few weeks ago. Took it to Florida when I visited my mom a couple of weeks ago. It worked very well. May post some during Polaroid Week; it kind of fits the theme I’m doing

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 16, 2022 at 1:24:31 PM

@MerriMayhem Amazing. I’ve had New55 pods dry out after three years. To think that pods could last for 30….

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 10:57:01 PM

@naqlc @ShittyChallenge That describes 99.9% of all photography. No challenge in that.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 10:52:28 PM

@ShittyChallenge What would be the point? The challenge was taking good pictures with shitty cameras. Good pictures with good cameras? Meh, dog bites man.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 9:17:14 PM

Acoustic coupled 300 baud modem connected to a Teletype terminal and a paper tape puncher to save programs. https://twitter.com/KimMaida/status/1514652490683367438

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 8:07:57 PM

Three albums that changed me: Talking Heads, Fear of Music (first punk record I bought) The Clash, London Calling (expanded my view of punk) Chris Stamey, It’s a Wonderful Life, first pressing (taught me to listen to spaces between the notes; later pressings had a different mix) https://twitter.com/IsaacLagarda/status/1514966583264743426

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 12:02:52 AM

Take care of my sister, sister-in-law and nephew, and mom; fund the resurrection of New55 film and One Instant to ensure that peel apart instant film survives; endow @WFMU with enough money that they never doubt their continued existence; fund @pih who do amazing work in health. https://twitter.com/espiers/status/1514758841145208839

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 15, 2022 at 12:00:42 AM

RT @espiers: Serious question: what would be the first five things you’d do if you had Elon Musk’s money? And I don’t mean just selflessly:…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 14, 2022 at 11:56:21 PM

@surlyshirley Ha! Dachis was before my time at Razorfish, but that quote doesn’t surprise me. How times have changed….

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 14, 2022 at 1:02:18 PM

Epic righteous rant by my friend Kat about assholes on Instagram. Don’t do the shit she’s calling out. https://twitter.com/katswansey/status/1514647442561679367

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 13, 2022 at 3:33:49 PM

@redcrew I worked on the Home Despot account at a previous agency about a decade ago. One of the worst clients ever. I actually quit my job in part because of them. Haven’t set foot in one since.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 13, 2022 at 2:13:36 PM

@obiwankimberly Went to my first show since the beforetimes a couple of weeks ago. Venue was a restaurant, but after dinner and no meals served, just drinks. Everyone was seated. Full house. Wife and I were the *only* people there wearing masks. Musician had just recovered from COVID.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 13, 2022 at 10:39:00 AM

We may not want to accept it, but we’re already at war with Russia and have been for years. Either we can fight to the last Ukrainian by providing them with the weapons they need to win, or we’ll wind up fighting to the last Lithuanian, German, French, and ultimately American. https://twitter.com/ZelenskyyUa/status/1514242356949704709

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 13, 2022 at 9:13:21 AM

I was in St. Augustine a couple of weeks ago visiting my mom. This is a statue of Ponce de Leon, surrounded by palm trees. It's pretty much the first thing you see when you come into downtown over The Bridge of Lions. #kyivIIrangefinder #kievII #FilmPhotography #FilmIsNotDead https://t.co/8pUBgAb9os

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 12, 2022 at 5:40:19 PM

Do what Sam says. This is really beautiful. https://twitter.com/swhiser/status/1513973387823091722

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 12, 2022 at 9:32:36 AM

@Suw Got my fourth shot on Saturday.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 12, 2022 at 9:01:19 AM

@twatson @sborsje Looks fantastic!

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 12, 2022 at 9:00:54 AM

Yeah, the statistics about COVID that the CDC highlights now are about whether there will be a hospital bed available if you get sick. That’s what’s LOW where I live. Took me a while to find transmission levels, which are what I really wanted. Those are HIGH. It’s not over. https://twitter.com/Suw/status/1513859592685559808

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 11, 2022 at 7:21:16 PM

RT @olgatokariuk: Russian military has been decimated in Ukraine. Its economy is already suffering under sanctions. An oil embargo enforced…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 11, 2022 at 1:48:06 PM

@cwodtke I met my wife on Usenet back in 1990, specifically on rec.music.misc. Worked out pretty well so far. :-)

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 10, 2022 at 9:02:50 PM

@toomanycameras Thanks for the reminder that I need to order some of these….

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 10, 2022 at 6:32:03 AM

@billthoo Oops. Those Horizons are really touchy. I’ve ruined more than one roll in my Kompakt.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 9, 2022 at 12:57:46 PM

Guy walks into a pharmacy maskless and asks for a PCR test. Is told they don’t do walkins and he has to register online. Wants a COVID test but isn’t wearing a mask. Really glad I had my N-95 on. People are fucking idiots. We’re never going to get past this.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 9, 2022 at 12:52:53 PM

Boosted again!

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 8, 2022 at 8:35:24 PM

Watching David Byrne fronting a Talking Heads cover band in American Utopia. The band is competent, but it misses the magic. And it pisses me off.

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 8, 2022 at 5:34:24 PM

@klizana @ShittyChallenge @keithdevereux @PapaShittyCams #ShittyCameraChallenge is undead! #ZombieShittyCameraChallenge

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 8, 2022 at 4:15:38 PM

@SuzetteOkinawa @veselkanyc My mom’s mom was from Galicia (western Ukraine, part of Austria-Hungary when she was born). She always called them perohy.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 7, 2022 at 9:07:45 AM

This is never going to end at this rate. https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1511940655194509312

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 6, 2022 at 3:54:27 PM

Appalled to discover that my representative, Chris Smith (R-NJ), is a member of the #KremlinCaucus. I don’t agree with him on much, but didn’t think he was a Russian stooge. Guess I was wrong. https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1511450233095569411

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 6, 2022 at 8:57:58 AM

@billthoo Good thing it’s not fungus. That stuff will etch the surface and the lens will never be the same.

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 5, 2022 at 2:07:19 PM

@tryglass At the rate we’re going, Glass is going to be the only social network I’m on….

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 3, 2022 at 5:23:32 PM

Sitting on the ferry between Delaware and New Jersey watching seagulls in flight and wondering if they feel glee when they glide and swoop….

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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 3, 2022 at 2:28:09 PM

RT @Val_Voshchevska: The last thing Ukrainians should do right now is apologise for sharing photos of Bucha massacre. And even though you…

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 2, 2022 at 10:10:28 PM

Heartbreaking thread. https://twitter.com/dkaleniuk/status/1510294004356759553

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 1, 2022 at 4:37:30 PM

I found Ancestry directed me to the wrong ED for my dad. Before I saw a post by @CleverTitleTK about Steve Morse’s ED tool, I just looked plus one and minus one until I did find him. Morse’s tool is better. https://twitter.com/CleverTitleTK/status/1509978125966446594

Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat April 1, 2022 at 12:28:22 AM

Found both my mom and my dad in the 1950 census, the first ones they appear in. Wheeee! (Getting a lot of Bad Gateway messages, too….)

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