October 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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June 2011
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I met Doc Watson...
and shook is hand and talked about chocolate covered strawberries. How was I so privileged you may ask? Because my awesome boyfriend made a fishpress pedal for David Holt! I MET TWO REALLY AWESOME OLD TIME MUSICIANS IN ONE DAY. The only other person I want to meet as badly is Bill Monroe. Too bad thats not gonna happen…
March 2011
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"Jeff Koons Must Die" →
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February 2011
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chance0 asked: No question just wanted to say i love ya music making :)
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January 2011
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October 2010
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August 2010
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July 2010
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fuckyeahbluegrass:
mllehazelwood:
Coal mining and “the rape of Appalachia” is a serious issue in Kentucky. One of my old photo professors is working on a documentary on the issue, The Coal War. Watch the trailer—I’m sure the documentary is going to be amazing.
June 2010
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May 2010
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Sweet Calender I Bought this weekend →
April 2010
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I was looking through my notes from a book I read a while back, “Roots of a Region: Southern Folk Culture” by John Burrison. This quote really hit home with me considering it alludes to I have been thinking throughout this semester while working on my photo project.
“What we’ve gained in technology we seem to have lost in the social cohesion for which folklore served so...
West Virgina Mine Explosion →
With all the technologies available this day in age, and the dangers of coal mining, it’s pretty sad people still have to risk their lives mining.
March 2010
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Dear Athens artists and musicians, send me your...
athensmusicandarts:
Send me an MP3, I’ll post it, send me an image of your visual creation, I’ll post it.
Spread the word. Athens music and arts, right here.
julie.phillips@onlineathens.com
Penciled in for closing entirely: 4-H programs... →
This is RIDICULOUS. I can’t believe they are closing WUGA. Just UGA, cutting about 1500 jobs. No big deal.
athensmusicandarts:
Um, what?
February 2010
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Not sure what to say during Critique? Worry not... →
Mom stalkers →
This hits way too close to home.
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Popcorn Sutton cont.
Shortly after discovering the documentary I posted about the moonshiner Popcorn Sutton I find this in an article of a book review…
“Mr. Watman thinks he has found the real thing when he gets the notorious North Carolina moonshiner Popcorn Sutton to agree to an interview. But then Popcorn backs out, and then revenuers raid his three-still operation, sloppy with hundreds of gallons of...
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January 2010
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