the hunt for ice cream
Saturday, February 17th, 2018The fluffiness. The
sharp delight of an untried
flavor. Frosty joy.
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till the muffler gives out
Friday, February 16th, 2018Sputters and lurches
make for a troubled ride on
a car’s last journey.
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field guide to homo sapiens
Thursday, February 15th, 2018Do not interact.
Merely observe. Gaze deeply
into human hearts.
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018
Video: McShan Florist in Dallas in a Valentine’s week frenzy.
Happy Valentine’s Day, y’all! Would your luve like a red, red rose?
so many flavors of love
Wednesday, February 14th, 2018Passionate. Endless.
Platonic. Codependent.
Mutual. Selfless.
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The Birmingham channel: Bouncing back
Tuesday, February 13th, 2018A look at Birmingham in videos …
Drone footage of Vulcan. From Craig.
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Explaining kyphoplasty. From Norton Dill.
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Commercial for Wininger Law Firm downtown. From Wininger Law Firm.
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Michigan rapper NF performs in January at Iron City on Southside. From Pringles Can Man.
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Hip-hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony performs at Iron City on Southside (our vertical video of the week). From Parrish Thomas.
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Drone footage of Railroad Park downtown. From Birmingham-Rail Productions.
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Trains in Irondale. From Carson Bean.
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Testimonial from Kristin Bearden of Remlap for Alabama Ortho Spine and Sports in Trussville. From Norton Dill.
Testimonial from Jerry Motes for Alabama Ortho Spine and Sports. From Norton Dill.
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Preventative cleaning against the flu outbreak. From Whitaker Family Vlogs.
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Running monster trucks through a simulated Legacy Arena course. From Tlitd31.
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Promo by Shane Douglas of All About Roofing in Leeds (our other vertical video of the week). From All About Roofing.
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TV host Jay Fever at the Alabama Theatre downtown for the Dancing Dolls of Birmingham show. From Marcus GramfamStore Brandon.
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Visiting Sloss Furnaces and Vulcan Park. From Caleb Jones.
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Getting ready for an operation at UAB Hospital (our other other vertical video of the week). From Cookiemix67.
And the recovery. From Cookiemix67.
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The BHM BIZ magazine panel “What’s Next in Sports in Birmingham?” in January at UAB’s Bartow Arena. The speakers: Mark Ingram, UAB athletic director; Jonathan Nelson, general manager of the Birmingham Barons; John Coppins, championship manager at the United States Golf Association; Morgan Trotter Copes, vice president of United Soccer League Birmingham; and Edgar Gantt, Southwestern Athletic Conference interim commissioner. From Alabama NewsCenter.
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Drone footage of the Hawk’s Nest development at Lewis Smith Lake, designed by Nequette Architecture and Design downtown. From Nequette Architecture and Design.
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Heading to the Summit. From Lib C.
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Security camera footage of a car crash at the intersection of Fourth Avenue South and 15th Street. From Bullochman.
Another angle. From Bullochman.
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Scott of Aqua Systems of Birmingham in Pelham explains hard water. From Aqua Systems of Birmingham.
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Los Angeles singer-songwriter Aimee Mann performs “Save Me” in January at the Lyric Theatre downtown. From Greg Smith.
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The praise team at Hillsview Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Roebuck performs “Lord, You’re Mighty,” “Mighty to Save” and “The Anthem.” From RiaRenee.
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Reveal of the Birmingham Legion FC soccer team in January. From Joseph Goodman.
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Ronnie Thomas, science teacher and Birmingham native, speaks at the 2018 Extra Yard for Teachers Summit in January in Atlanta. From Extra Yard Summit.
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Testimonial from teacher Kim Hall at Mountain Brook Elementary School for New Orleans-based K. Allen Consulting. From Krystal Allen.
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Birmingham hardcore band Clot performs in January at UAB Hill Student Center. From Colors of Nights.
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Profile of P. Lauren Savage, doctor at Alabama Ortho Spine and Sports. From Norton Dill.
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Visiting Repticon Birmingham Reptile and Exotic Animal Show in January at the Zamora Shrine Center in Irondale. From Service Dog Paws.
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The Oxford Reefs perform at the Bam Jam cheerleading competition in January at the CrossPlex in Five Points West. From Amber Gray.
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Birmingham metalcore band Gunnar performs in January at UAB Hill Student Center. From Colors of Nights.
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write down seven times
Tuesday, February 13th, 2018Not every first draft
leads to a meaningful book
or flowing sonnet.
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the power of then
Monday, February 12th, 2018The past has a hold
on us stronger than any
debt or blood promise.
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#sundayread for February 11, 2018
Sunday, February 11th, 2018
Photo: Andrew Gustar (CC)
My picks for #sundayread for February 11, 2018:
- Y’all Connect: Nominate speakers for our 2018 event
- The Follower Factory: Buying popularity on Twitter
By @NickConfessore, @GabrielDance, @Rich_Harris and @cocteau - How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list
By Simon van Zuylen-Wood @svzwood - Michael Lewis’ “The Big Short” is a remarkable (if dense) look at 2008 financial crisis, plus those who bet on it … and won.
[aff. link] http://amzn.to/2EvBkvD - Hypnosis: Inside the science that could change your mind
By @AdrianaBarton
(via @treekarma) - The 8 Hottest Tech Trends of 1776
By @ShellyPalmer
(RT @TheBusinessTN) - Y’all Connect: More marketing, onscreen and beyond
- Does the Painted Portrait Stand a Chance In the Age of Social Media?
By Elizabeth Holmes @EHolmes
(via @erikmaza) - What we mean when we talk about inclusion
By Sarmishta Subramanian @Superhumian
(via @TimDutton_) - Flashback: Digging deeper into the words we all use differently
- Actress Kristin Scott Thomas has never been one to let anyone tell her she can’t
By @HelenLOHara
(RT @mumsontheverge) - School segregation didn’t go away. It just evolved. The case of Gardendale, Ala.’s fight for a district.
By Alvin Chang @alv9n
#bham - How India’s Gig Economy Traps its Workers in the Cycle of Poverty
By Thomas Manuel and Satwik Gade
(RT @PosNegOrg) - Kids Books With Photoshopped Titles
More posts from Wade this week:
More #sundayread:
- All tweets for Feb. 11 #sundayread
- The latest #sundayread tweets
- More #sundayread recommendations from me
the marathon
Sunday, February 11th, 2018More women rush past
the starting line with hopes of
being elected.
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the two koreas
Saturday, February 10th, 2018Hopeful, scared. Urbane,
withdrawn. Planning, reaction-
ary. Hand in hand.
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the introvert’s guide to rsvp’s
Friday, February 9th, 2018No answer means no.
No means no. Maybe means no.
Yes? Probably not.
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fifth-wave feminism
Thursday, February 8th, 2018Tools for ladies. Shoes
for ladies. Potato chips
for ladies. Not men!
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the unfashionable stairwell
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018The crew removed the
broken escalator step
by step by step by …
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The Birmingham channel: Making black history
Tuesday, February 6th, 2018A look at Birmingham in videos …
A visit with master jeweler Philip Flenniken at Bromberg’s in Mountain Brook. Bromberg’s.
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Birmingham and the struggle for civil rights. From Tony Snow.
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Drone footage of January’s Birmingham Boat Show at the BJCC Exhibit Halls downtown to promote Southern Construction’s booth. From Josh Russom.
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Jim from Birmingham goes tandem skydiving in Cullman. From Skydive Alabama.
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Speakers and musicians at the March for Life Rally in January at Brother Bryan Park in Five Points South. From Mary Ann Vann.
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Oak Mountain freshman Riley Sullivan practices with softball hitting and fielding drills. From Mike Sullivan.
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Hanging out downtown. From Abigail Baker.
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Wreck from January freezing rain in Hueytown. From Storm Chasing Video.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Love Feast in January at Boutwell Auditorium downtown. From OTTV25 DA8TV.
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Knocking some balls at Topgolf in Uptown. From Larry Wells.
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Demo reel for actress Evan Elise Owens of Birmingham. From Evan Owens.
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The fat-reducing treatment called CoolSculpting at Dermatology and Laser of Alabama in Mountain Brook. From Dr. Sarah Sawyer.
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Highlights from the Birmingham Vipers 03 during the 2014 Amateur Softball Association Nationals. From Birmingham Vipers 03.
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Trains in 2001 on Southside. From Larry Mims.
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On a freezing day in January, Rees Oliver gives his coat to Jim Hickson at the Summit (our vertical video of the week). From News Center.
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Singer-songwriter Jeffrey Lewis performs in January at the Syndicate Lounge on Southside. From Summer Sweets.
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A performance of “Loppins-Boopin-Fakin-Doopen-Floppin-Loopen-Funnin’s Day” at Chuck E. Cheese’s in Inverness. From Bigmyke0913.
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Birmingham rock band Alabama Rose performs downtown at Secret Stages in August. From Jerry W. Henry.
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Birmingham funk group POTIS – People of the Internal Sunshine Band performs in January at the Nick on Southside. From Birmingham Bandstand Open Mic.
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When the American University men’s team played in the 2008 NCAA Tournament at the BJCC Arena downtown. From American Univ. Eagles.
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Panel on Kwanzaa and Ujamaa in December at St. Paul United Methodist Church downtown. From OTTV25 DA8TV.
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Driving on the January snow (our other vertical video of the week). From Alexi Caballero
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Footage from a 2013 small plane crash in Trussville, piloted by Kent Ewing (our other other vertical video of the week). From Capstan.
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Randall Woodfin’s first State of the Community address in January at Parker High School in Smithfield. From WVTM-13 News
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Upender Manne, UAB’s lead principal investigator for the UAB Cancer Center/Alabama State University partnership, presents on “MicroRNA profiles of colorectal adenocarcinomas: Racial disparity” at the 2009 American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting in Denver. From Ecancer.
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Promo for the 18th annual Alabama Commercial Real Estate Conference and Expo on Thursday at the Club. From Cherie Moman.
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Visiting the McWane Science Center downtown. From Its_justGabi.
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Flying a small plane from the DeKalb–Peachtree Airport outside Atlanta to the Bessemer Airport. From Andrew McManus.
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Presidential candidate Lyndon LaRouche speaks in 1996. From Gayla Blackwelder.
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Zero tree hill. From Zamora Tree Service LLC.
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Civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy hold a press conference in 1963 in Birmingham. From Five Borough Films.
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Michigan roots band the War and Treaty performs in January at Saturn in Avondale. From Jonas Jacobs.
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A visit to Shiki in Homewood. From Pande Adi Putra.
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Fonteneau and Arnold law firm on federal regulations for wages. From Thryv Video Channel.
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Teaser for the Birmingham Legion FC. From Shannon Long.
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Paying for Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport parking online From Alabama Airport Parking.
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Highlight reel for Jacksonville State senior linebacker Joel McCandless, former Wenonah team member. From Street Light Recruiting.
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