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Scherr Tumico Toolmaker’s Microscope

August 24, 2011 // 0 Comments

The  RainyDayInterns are tasked with scouring Craigslist and flagging anything which may be interesting to use for DIY projects. We never know what they will find, but [...]

SpyGear: The Ultimate Night Vision

August 22, 2011 // 0 Comments

Wild  Planet’s SpyGear line is an amazing collection of gadgets for the James Bond/Lara Croft in all of us. So we are always thrilled when a box labeled [...]

Vermont: The Shopping

July 27, 2011 // 0 Comments

When  we set out for our Vermont Summer Outing, we had no idea of the beauty of the state. Our base was the Inn at Sawmill Farm in West Dover. From there we ventured up [...]

Shooting Fireworks

July 5, 2011 // 0 Comments

We  wanted to see the Fourth of July fireworks on the Esplanade, but the thought of fighting 800,000 people for a spot along the Charles River was not at all appealing. [...]

Urban Safari: Backyard Adventures

July 1, 2011 // 0 Comments

A  bright red cardinal has been visiting the bird feeder in the RainyDayGarden these past few weeks. For days, we have been stalking this elusive visitor, but despite our [...]

Sigma Zoom: Manchester By The Sea

June 22, 2011 // 0 Comments

Last year (almost to the day) we went with our bird watching /photographers friends Candy and Andy to a spit of rock to get a look at the heron [...]

Leathinity Camera Strap

June 16, 2011 // 0 Comments

Yesterday, we posted a write-up on a case for our new Nikon P7000 point-n-shoot camera. In the discussion we mentioned that we were not big fans of camera straps because [...]

Nikon P7000 Camera Case

June 15, 2011 // 0 Comments

The  Balda camera below was passed from father-to-son to one of the editors here at RainyDayMagazine. While the camera is over fifty years old, its bellows is light-tight [...]

iPhone4 Camera Skins

June 14, 2011 // 0 Comments

The interns got the idea for this iPhone4 DIY project from an item they saw on Etsy: a skin for the iPhone4 that gives it the appearance of Leica camera. They thought it [...]

Thunderclouds

June 10, 2011 // 0 Comments

The 90º heat in Boston finally broke yesterday and it did it in dramatic fashion. Around 4PM in the afteroon, clouds started to form overhead. In the span of less than [...]
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