Tuesday, April 23, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Aisles empty, lights on,
ghosts of shoppers chit-chat with
ghost of bored worker.
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Monday, April 22, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Trees shiver in their
nakedness. How long before
their new coat is done?
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Sunday, April 21, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Photo: George Tan
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Sunday, April 21, 2019 by Wade Kwon
The Peeps are back! Check out the winning dioramas online or in person by visiting @solidstatedc this weekend.https://t.co/xS6fb4sqot pic.twitter.com/71XyOUFh6j
— Washington City Paper (@wcp) April 19, 2019
A selection of winners in Washington City Paper’s
2019 Peeps Diorama Contest
Happy Easter, y’all!
Wait till you see the eye-popping (eye-peeping?) creations from Washington City Paper’s Peeps Diorama Contest! Imaginations run wild, and marshmallows invade art, current events and more.
Sunday, April 21, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Can we be reborn?
Can we atone for sins and
grow into new selves?
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Saturday, April 20, 2019 by Wade Kwon
The golden sound of
nothing yields a delight to
ears and minds and hearts.
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Friday, April 19, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Poor possum. Trying
to eat farm fresh, but cannot
get to store on time.
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Thursday, April 18, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Eyes burning with specks
of pollen, stings of contacts,
strains of tiny words.
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Wednesday, April 17, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Money orders, beads,
barter, two-dollar bills, fine
metals, shells, squirrel pelts.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2019 by Wade Kwon
A look at Birmingham in videos …
New York Christian hip-hop artist Andy Mineo performs in March at Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover. From Ryan Knight.
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Kimy Kennedy previews a Riverchase Country Club estate sale in March. From Birmingham Estate Sales.
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Driving through UAB’s campus (our vertical video of the week). From Keshawn Smith.
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Time-lapse footage of Sloss Furnaces. From Erratic Aperture.
The sounds of Sloss. From Fluky Musician.
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On the walking piano at McWane Science Center downtown. From Jeanne Goldie.
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Let’s wave at some bushes at Leeds Memorial Park. From Michael.
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Drone footage of deer on the Cahaba River. From Jason Byrd.
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Train in Crestwood North. From Free Brick Productions.
And train in Avondale. From Free Brick Productions.
And train near Sloss Furnaces. From Joshua Lawrence.
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A spring break trip for University of Arkansas students includes stops at Kelly Ingram Park and the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church downtown. From Visionairi.
Walking among the statues and sculptures at Kelly Ingram Park downtown. From Up in the Air.
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Dancing at Brennan’s Irish Pub in Five Points South. From Actress Gabrielle.
Live music at Dave’s Pub in Five Points South. From Actress Gabrielle.
And more music at Dave’s Pub. From Actress Gabrielle.
And jazz at Brennan’s. From Actress Gabrielle.
“Purple Rain” at Tin Roof in Lakeview. From Actress Gabrielle.
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Student report on Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” The document was written today in 1963. From Brandon Clough.
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Game in progress at March’s Battle of the Magic City Showcase at the Finley Center in Hoover. From Jexinor NY.
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Walking around Liberty Park in Vestavia Hills. From Lets Travel America.
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Pink performs “Try” in March at Legacy Arena downtown. From Actress Gabrielle.
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Promo for Dream 2 Dance Camp starting July 29 at the Dance Foundation in Homewood. From Christina Webber.
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Time-lapse footage of the night sky. From Erratic Aperture.
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Birmingham banner by Coca-Cola. From Jerriell Braswell.
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A trucker explains a common but destructive mishap on I-20 westbound into Birmingham. From B.D. Smith.
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Boxer Dominic Breazeale recounts a Birmingham run-in with Tuscaloosa’s Deontay Wilder and his entourage. From Razz and Jazz Sports.
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On the wall at High Point Climbing and Fitness in Inverness. From Andrew Schendel.
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WWE in Birmingham, a re-creation. From Minecraft Boxes 0.
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Helicopters in flight (our other vertical video of the week). From Anonymous Wormwood True News.
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Nashville country singer-songwriter Walker Hayes performs in March at Iron City on Southside. From Sony Music U.
And testimonials by Hayes’ fans. From Sony Music U.
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Austin singer-songwriter Patty Griffin performs in March at Iron City on Southside (our other other vertical video of the week). From Barry Curry.
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Trouble at the McDonald’s drive-through (our other other other vertical video of the week). From Edmund Jones.
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Football: Tuscaloosa’s Alabama Steel at Alabama Sabers in March at Carver High School in North Birmingham. From Alabama Steel Semi-Pro Football.
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The heptathlon at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in March at the CrossPlex in Five Points West. From A Booth Decathlete.
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In this episode of “Drunk Birmingham Music History,” Michael Leon Williams of Nowhere Squares talks about seeing Paul Stanley and some KISS groupies (our other other other other vertical video of the week). From Jenny Gault.
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Open-mic night at the Plum Bar downtown (our other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Darius James.
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WZDX report on Alabama-Huntsville vs. West Alabama in the semifinal round of March’s Gulf South Conference tournament at Samford University. From WZDX News.
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Promo for “Instagram” from Birmingham rapper Alabama Bino. From Alabama Bino.
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Looking at Five Points South from on high (our other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Team 1 Radio.
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A 2012 interview with Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery. From Alexandra Smith.
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Commercial for land near Pinson and Turkey Creek. From Chad Camp – Alabama Land Agent.
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A Women’s History Month panel discusses business success in March at Alabama Power downtown. Cathy Sloss Jones of Sloss Real Estate served as moderator; the panelists were Yazmin Cavale of Glow, Melanie Bridgeforth of the Women’s Fund of Greater Birmingham and Britney Summerville of Shipt. From Alabama NewsCenter.
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A 400m race at the CrossPlex in Five Points West. From John Upshaw.
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Motorcycle burnouts (our other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Tripe J and N Marketing.
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Promo for Trussville’s Puttin’ on the Ritz DJ Service. From Russ Randolph.
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Madisonville, Tenn., Americana artist EmiSunshine performs in 2017 at Moonlight on the Mountain in Hoover. From Sharon Threeton.
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Family roadtrip in the inverse (our other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Basketball Buddy 78.
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Security camera footage of a shooting at a gas station (our other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From تصاميم انستقرام.
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Country singer Kacey Musgraves performs “Mother” and “Oh, What a World” in March at the Alabama Theatre downtown (our other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Bama G.
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Testimonial by Andy from Birmingham for Fit Buddy fitness tool. From Fit Buddy.
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First trip to Alabama includes stops at Saw’s Soul Kitchen, Vulcan, LightRails, Yo’ Mama’s and the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. From Katrina Torrijos Vlogs.
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Amtrak Crescent pulls in downtown. From Gametrain Productions.
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Michigan roots band the War and Treaty joins Mumford and Sons onstage for “Love Like There’s No Tomorrow” in March at Legacy Arena downtown. From George Davis.
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Report for “The 700 Club” on the aftermath of the April 27, 2011, tornadoes in Birmingham. From Russ Martin.
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Sugar performs in March at the Firehouse in Avondale. From Colors of Nights.
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Baltimore’s Jess Hilarious and Birmingham’s Demetrius “Vision” Huckabee onstage at the Stardome Comedy Club in Hoover (our other other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Demetrius Huckabee.
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Promo for Road Runner Moving. From Road Runner Moving.
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Driving from Auburn to Birmingham in “American Truck Simulator.” From HoldenG860.
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“Talk of Alabama” segment on Verna Gates’ book, “100 Things to Do in Birmingham Before You Die.” From Erica Lopez.
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Orange County band Buchanan performs “How Crazy I Am” in 2003 at the Nick on Southside. From Remembering Buchanan.
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Time-lapse downtown. From Erratic Aperture.
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Trip to town includes visiting the Birmingham Museum of Art downtown. From Lee A.
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Feature on Birmingham District Brewing Co. in the Battery downtown. From Alabama NewsCenter.
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A tour of the Larry House residence at Shoal Creek. From Mr. Tiger 007.
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Birmingham mayor Randall Woodfin and Mary Alice McCarthy of think tank New America discuss his program for youth apprenticeship at March’s Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship national meeting in Charleston. From New America.
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Macon blues-rock artist Chuck Leavell performs “Alberta, Alberta” in MArch at WorkPlay in Lakeview. From James Gibson.
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Guitarist Buckethead performs in March at Iron City on Southside. From J.J. Hoover.
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Flying a remote control helicopter. From Only Fine Helis.
And another. From Only Fine Helis.
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Food from Encore Rouge Gourmet Street Food truck. From Encore Rouge Gourmet Street Food.
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Hitting yard sales around town. From Landshark Picker.
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Birmingham Iron’s social media campaign, “We are Birmingham.” From CBS-42.
Once more … From CBS-42.
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Youth gymnastics: Uneven bars at Elevate the Stage in March at Legacy Arena downtown. From Laila Hill.
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Visiting the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and Riverchase Galleria. From Yona the Poet.
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El Gallo (the rooster). From Raul Visits Alabama.
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Shooting birds at the Birmingham Zoo (our other other other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Master Noah 13.
And rhinos (our other other other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From From Master Noah 13.
And skulls (our final vertical video of the week). From From Master Noah 13.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2019 by Wade Kwon
A majestic church
where eyes turn heavenward and
souls sing and rejoice.
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Monday, April 15, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Fill out the form, fill
out the checkbook, look at the
receipts, check the math.
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Sunday, April 14, 2019 by Wade Kwon
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Sunday, April 14, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Sometimes, a money
order is just as good as
an apology.
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Saturday, April 13, 2019 by Wade Kwon
Jeff Bezos, you are
eavesdropping on my private
convo with my cat.
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