Archive for February 2012

Made by Hand Series

Made by Hand was created out of the belief that the things we collect, consume, use, and share are part of who we are as individuals. For example, the food that we eat says something about each of us, as do the tools we use and the chairs we rest on. Objects that surround the [...]

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A Record of Wearing and Worn

The word is “worn.” As in well-worn, as in worn out, as in weary. Wear on, wear thin, wear off.

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Getting Personal

If she were anyone but me, I could be kind to her.

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Not Your Father’s Shoplifting

The Internet was just raining down gifts to us, and all we had to do was let someone download our music and then we could download theirs. It was a brilliant concept.

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A New Short Film By Bryan McManus: “Where We Call Home”

  Consider supporting “Where We Call Home” on Kickstarter. It’s a story about the ‘right kind of wrong’ and a developing a sense of place. Where We Call Home WHY Why this story now?  We believe that home, real home, is increasingly important (and sadly absent) in a world that is disconnected from a sense [...]

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Purging in Austin

Check out this article from Colossal on a recent installation by Ink Tank, an arts collective in Austin, Texas. “A few days ago I happened upon a rather unique art project called Last New Year in theAustin American Statesman, showing photos of a dilapidated home recently transformed with a number of installations by a small [...]

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The Two-Wheeled Commute

Urban cycling is on the rise, but is it a movement?

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What About the Shop Around the Corner?

The hardware store around the corner closed down sometime in the last few weeks, and it’s my fault.

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Daisy

“…any mans death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankinde…”

John Donne

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Musicians take to the Skies

For those musicians that are frequent flyers, exciting news from Congress– published at Blue Grass Today. In what is being hailed as a victory by traveling musicians in the US, the latest reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration has codified provisions that create a uniform national standard for musical instruments being treated as carry-on luggage. This [...]

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