The allure of hand-processed b&w film

The Cine Soiree blog has been fallow for a while now, since I've been preoccupied with a new film.  But the project has its own blog, and a little musing on the subject of hand-processed film seemed appropriate for a cross listing; so here it is:

http://78rpmproductiondiary.blogspot.com/2013/08/the-allure-of-hand-processed-b-film.html

Cheers!