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St. Patrick’s Day U2Charist in Downtown Allentown: Part of the Generative Urban Revival

First, go to the new Allentown Art Works  show from 5 – 7 PM at Burrito Works on St. Patrick’s Day. Then, walk down to Zion’s Reformed UCC for the first-ever St. Patrick’s U2Charist.  Click the image to enlarge, print, … Continue reading

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Sundry Literary Notes Brought to You by Social Media

Add Hunger Mountain to the list of literary journals that charges a reading/submission/administrative fee for non-subscribers.  I don’t know how recent this change is, but I submitted to HM a few months ago without a charge.  It’s either a recent … Continue reading

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How Google+ Sees The Allentown Arts District and Environs

I just started on Pinterest because I’m looking for an intuitive, visual way to tell the story of the arts infrastructure in Allentown.  I pinned pics from a Google+ gallery, which turned out to be a less intuitive process than … Continue reading

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When Your Name is Lorem Ipsum, Your Career Path Chooses Itself

With much love to The William & Mary Review:

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Movies That Make You Put Down the Remote (And Stay Up Way Too Late)

I have a pretty easy rubric for knowing which movies are my favorite.  When I find it on TV, will I watch it till the end no matter what point it’s at and no matter how late at night it … Continue reading

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Electric Juxtapostion: “I Was Trying To Describe You To Someone” and “City of Electric Light” by Richard Brautigan and Chad VanGaalen

I came across Brautigan’s story on Flickr. It made me think right away of Chad VanGaalen’s beautiful song.  Begging your pardon as I channel my inner teaching assistant: What do you make of this juxtaposition? Different crafts and media, both … Continue reading

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