Well, since it was my dad mentioning my old darkroom that spurred me into finally creating a blog I suppose it would be a decent place to start from. I built my darkroom in ... I believe it was the summer of 1988. Correction. It must have been 1990 as it appears that was the year that Danny Sullivan won the Cleveland Grand Prix. The film I shot there (while my dad was rushed to the hospital for an emergency appendectomy) was the first I developed after getting my enlarger. One of the first shots I printed was of Danny Sullivan just before the race when I happened to get a few frames of him. I'll have to try and dig those up and scan them sometime. The one shot I liked best from that weekend has been on my website for about as long as I've had a website and was of Arie Luyendyke, who got 5th in the CART race but went on to take 1st at the Indy 500 that year. My dad helped a lot more than he lets on in helping me with the darkroom. He may not have been [...]