Yesterday in Raleigh, Great Outdoor Provision Company sponsored an event at the Lincoln Theatre. Majka Burhardt spoke and showed slides to introduce her book, Vertical Ethiopia, which is about a climbing expedition 4 women took in Ethiopia. Not being a climber myself, I went mainly because I wanted to hear about Ethiopia, and see pictures [...]

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church in the Lower Ninth Ward, July 26, 2008 Almost 3 years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans is still a major renovation zone, and many places have barely been able to begin, even though the trailers are supposedly no longer a living option. Many areas of New Orleans sustained minor damage due to being on [...]

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beautiful, ethereal, and a li’l weird – check this out:

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