The annual film archivists’ conference took place last week in St. Louis, which means four days of screenings, talks, and hanging out with friends and colleagues. I also took a day after the conference to spend with Tim, my collaborator on Photobooth.net, which was a lot of fun as well.
The day before the conference began, I did what I had managed to miss all the other times I’d been to St. Louis, which is to ride a tiny pod up to the top of the Gateway Arch.
The City Museum was of course a must-see, and a lot of fun at night:
On Sunday morning, after running a ten mile loop to Forest Park and back, I borrowed a bike from the hotel and rode around downtown looking at the magnificent civic architecture, as well as some decaying sites around town: