Rain nourished the land
in a reassuring caress
on a darkened day.

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The most persuasive
voice is the one nagging deep
from inside the head.

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A reasonable
course of action is seldom
called upon to try.

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A look at Birmingham in videos …

Heading to Fairfield while fighting the GPS. From Life as a Trucker.

Trucker leaving Fairfield for a delivery in Georgetown, Texas. From Life as a Trucker.

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Promo for the 2017 Alabama Music Awards on July 30 at the BJCC Theatre downtown (our vertical video of the week). From Ladyflame 11.

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Strong winds and torrential rain outside the Thomas Jefferson Tower downtown (our other vertical video of the week). From Jack Ross.

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Philadelphia rapper Lil Uzi Vert performs in May at Iron City on Southside. From Rami Qassab.

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Promo video for admitted students to Samford University. From Samford Admission.

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A 1997 commercial for Birmingham-based Books-a-Million. From Analog Memories.

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A review of “African Tales” at Birmingham Children’s Theatre. From RentMonster.

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At Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds (our other other vertical video of the week). From Madhu Belur.

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Testimonial from Alima Deneke for List Birmingham real estate agency in Homewood. From Starnes Publishing.

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East Alabama party band Alabama Avenue performs “Hallelujah, Amen” in May at Superior Grill on U.S. 280. From Alabama Avenue.

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Highlights from the Peterbilt-PacLease Customer Event at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds. From PacLease.

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Gregg Allman performs “Queen of Hearts” in 2016 at Iron City on Southside. From Natural Music.

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Sports commentator Paul Finebaum reflects on Regions Tradition, Nick Saban, SEC Media Days and leaving Birmingham in May at Greystone Golf and Country Club in Hoover. From Alabama NewsCenter.

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Boston performs in May at the BJCC Concert Hall downtown. From Michael Brooks.

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Scranton, Pa., metalcore band Motionless in White performs in May at Iron City. From Horror Queen.

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Coming to Pelham for a family wedding in May. From Ty Nicholson.

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Driving west on I-20/59. From Daryll Stillwell.

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Drone footage of the Statue of Liberty at Liberty Park in Vestavia Hills. From Michael Schweiger.

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A work meeting at Frankly Speaking Communications in Birmingham. From Donna Francavilla.

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Visiting Sloss Furnaces (our other other other vertical video of the week). From Anthony Tidwell.

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Drone footage of Walden Farms in Helena. From Colby Shaw.

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Titans Select vs. Birmingham Blue Devils in Atlanta. From the Swaff32.

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Drone footage of Mountain Brook Plaza on U.S. 280. From Brooks Corr.

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Commercial for CommuteSmart program. From Six Foot Five Productions.

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Promotional video for Robins and Morton construction company in Homewood. From Robins and Morton.

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Florida pop-rock band Mayday Parade performs in May at Iron City on Southside. From Rick Jackson.

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Mountain biking at Oak Mountain State Park. From Stephen Dillon.

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Birmingham starting pitcher Michael Kopech earns his eighth strikeout of the game against the Tennessee Smokies in May in Knoxville. From Minor League Baseball.

Birmingham’s Ronald Bueno nails a two-run homer against Mobile BayBears in May at Regions Field. From Minor League Baseball.

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Scenes from the March for Life Rally in January in Five Points South. From Dominic Zaidan.

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Promo for OB/GYN and midwifery services at Simon-Williamson Clinic at Princeton Baptist Medical Center in Arlington-West End. From Telegraph Creative.

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Electric car charging station at Uptown (our other other other other vertical video of the week). From Joseph Wolf.

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Demo reel for Minneapolis dancer Scott Stafford includes “Type ‘A’ Romance” [at 4:03] with Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theater in 2016 at Alys Stephens Center. From Scott Stafford.

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Birmingham ad agency Intermark Group’s highlight reel for the Alabama Tourism Department. From Intermark Group.

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Time-lapse footage of the Mugshots burger challenge (our other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Ethan Teske.

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Drone footage of Heardmont Park on Alabama 119. From Tyrell3000.

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May’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Kiwanis Centennial Park at Vulcan Park. From Starnes Publishing.

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The Top Three finishers in action, Harley Clifford, Mike Dowdy and Cory Teunissen, at the 2017 Supra Boats Pro Wakeboard Tour in May at Oak Mountain State Park. From WakeWorld.

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Interview with Gaiter. From Yung Playa Entertainment.

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Visiting the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame downtown and the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera. From Luvinthe Jazz.

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Time-lapse footage of the track at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds. From Matt Dudley.

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Lego play time at the library (our other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Gp Pet.

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Birmingham New Age artist Sean Mac performs in March at Tin Roof in Lakeview. From Sean Mac.

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Water feature on the rocks (our other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Jay Burnham.

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Kurt Breshears performs “Spinning Tops” during April’s National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art and Practice at Sloss Furnaces. From Jesse Blumenthal.

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Talking with chefs Matt Ralph and Ryan Champion of Hotbox in Avondale. From Order Up!

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Interview with Nashville country singer-songwriter Nikki Lane in February. From Big Communications.

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Music video for “Unstoppable Unremarkable” by Birmingham band Nowhere Squares. From Nowhere Squares.

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Highlights from the Ignite awards ceremony for volunteer service, held by Hands on Birmingham in April at the Club. From About Town.

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Author George Saunders discusses “Lincoln in the Bardo” on Alabama Public Television’s “Bookmark,” filmed in February at the Alabama Booksmith in Homewood. From Bookmark with Don Noble.

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Kevin McGee, CEO and founder of Avid Entrepreneurship in Atlanta, gives the keynote address at the Student National Pharmaceutical Association conference in March at the Birmingham Marriott. From Andramada Productions.

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Visiting Birmingham for a family graduation. From Rednecks Gone Wild.

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Drone footage of IPG Photonics’ new Birmingham headquarters in Sand Ridge. From Elevated Vue.

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Portland indie folk band Blind Pilot performs “Bitter End” in February at Saturn in Avondale. From Jessica Kingery.

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Hanging out on the UAB campus, at Railroad Park and Five Points South. From Sileno.

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Birmingham Christian pop singer Amber Roper performs “Beautiful Scars” at March’s Women Hat Tea at Faith Chapel. From Amber Roper.

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Christina Dorn of Gadsden’s Grace Episcopal Church talks about “Digital Tools for Social Media Evangelism and Christian Formation” at the One Conference in May at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills. From Episcopal Diocese of Alabama.

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Springtime scenes from Railroad Park downtown. From Hong Duy.

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Washington post-hardcore band Karp performs in 1996 at American Beat Records in Glen Iris. From Mike Ziegler.

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At the Community of Readers Kwanzaa Workshop in December at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute downtown. From Alabama NewsCenter.

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Atlanta heavy metal band Mastodon performs in April at Iron City (our other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Jay Burnham.

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Maleah Tay, senior at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, discussing her work exhibited at the Birmingham Museum of Art. From Open Art Studio of Cynthia Parsons.

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Highlights from Court XIV basketball camp in March at Thompson High School in Alabaster. From Live Prep Nation.

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Charlotte country artist Unknown Hinson performs “Your Man Is Gay” in May at Zydeco on Southside (our other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Benny Sprokits.

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The Carroll High Jazz Band from Ozark performs “Out of the Doghouse” at April’s Student Jazz Band Festival at the Carver Theatre downtown. From Carroll Band “Pride of the Wiregrass.”

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Brian Trippe on the Birmingham real estate market. From Alabama Real Estate Investor Association.

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Virginia Tech vs. Alabama in 1968 at Legion Field. From Bama Rewind.

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Visiting Birmingham for a wedding. From Boss Parents.

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Birmingham jazz band the Other Day performs “Go in Peace” in March at Good People Brewing Company downtown (our other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From the Other Day.

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Testimonial by Amie Beth Shaver, Miss Alabama 1994, for Vestavia Hills orthodontist David Sarver. From VisionTrust.

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Matthew Whittaker, director of market development for GKHouses property management in Homewood, on the Blueprint Podcast with David Lamb. From Ted Putman.

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Drone footage of the Greystone subdivision in Hoover. From Drdavid60.

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The UAB Choir performs in May at the Dorpshuis de Ruimte in Hummelo, Netherlands. From John Westdijk.

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Eutaw blues musician Clarence “Bluesman” Davis performs as part of A Tribute to “Birmingham” George Conner in April at Henderson’s Lounge in Midfield. From Gottfried Kibelka.

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Hanging out at the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama in April at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds. From Robert Davis.

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Leticia Ramirez Sanchez of Pinson asks for help in having her husband Antonio Sanchez released from ICE detainment. (He was released sometime after this video appeared in April.) From Marco Loera.

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Moving into a new apartment at the Venue at the Ballpark downtown. From Briauna Ashley.

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Driving through Fairfield, Ensley, Wylam and Pleasant Grove. From Car Wash Channel.

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Touring First Baptist Church Birmingham in Homewood with senior pastor Jim Cooley. From First Baptist Church Birmingham.

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On the CB with 108 Birmingham. From 40 Caliber Radios.

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Kidnapping victim Brittany Diggs escapes from her car trunk in March at a gas station in the Central Park neighborhood. From Inside Edition.

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After a shower,
waking up, getting something
from the car, breathing.

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My picks for #sundayread for June 18, 2017:

• Y’all Connect: Explaining science through better storytelling
• Alone on Open Road: Truckers Feel Like “Throwaway People” by @TripGabriel (RT @lisawborden)
• The new battleground for marketing-led growth (RT @go_loji)
• Talents and blogging
• When bots try to help humans with emotional issues, by @BenPopper (RT @a_purbasari)
• The Assistant Economy, by @FrancescaMari (via @Longreads)
• Flashback: Y’all Connect – Build your own corporate newsroom
• Reporter @JeffreyWeissDMN investigates his own illness — brain cancer (via @LillyTrials)
• How experimental cancer treatment “changed everything,” by @BobTedeschi (via @LillyTrials)
• Flashback: Better webinars from the audience’s perspective
• How technology gets us hooked, by @AdamLeeAlter (RT @Emorgado)
• The Weeklies: Budget hotels housing the homeless, by @MonicaBPotts (via @Longreads)
• Poisoned Generation: Lead in New Orleans by Vann R. Newkirk II @fivefifths (via @AdamSerwer)
• The Secret to Happiness? Simplify. By @JenLSchwartz (via @CFAMontreal)

More posts from Wade this week:

• The Birmingham channel: Grand slam summer

The latest #sundayread tweets:

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• More #sundayread recommendations from me

Her tirades against
the universe came from her
weird Twitter outbursts.

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The exclamation
point delivers excitement
in a slim package.

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Staring at the back
of everyone else’s phones,
waiting to converse.

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All movie trailers
end the same way: with shameless
pleas to buy tickets.

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Withered vines and dead
leaves cleared for a row of new
seeds and some sunshine.

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Be realistic.
Believe life is meaningful.
Wing it when needed.

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A look at Birmingham in videos …

Fast-food employee Michelle Jones discusses the fight over raising the minimum wage in Birmingham. From TYT Politics.

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Birds singing at the Birmingham Zoo (our vertical video of the week). From Rachel Fleming.

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Making a miniature Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. From Mitchell Schaaf.

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Birmingham country singer Sara Evans performs in December at the Alabama Theatre downtown (our other vertical video of the week). From Emilly King.

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UAB’s David Allison discusses “Introduction to Predictive Modeling — from Linear Regression Models to Mechanistic Mathematical Modeling” at the American Society for Nutrition’s Scientific Sessions at Experimental Biology 2017 in April in Chicago. From ILSI Global.

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Parker High students perform “The Word Was God” in February at Ephesus Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Smithfield. From Be Encouraged.

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Driving up from New Orleans to visit downtown Birmingham, including the Civil Rights District, touring on Zyp bikes and dining at Bottega on Southside. From the Life of Jord.

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Music video for “Dead and Gone” by Atlanta’s Jaye Lingo and Birmingham’s B-Hold da General. From B-Hold da General.

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Monterrey, Mexico, band Grupo Mandingo performs in February at El Sol on Valley Avenue (our other other vertical video of the week). From Misael Mendez19.

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Drury University competes in swimming and diving at the NCAA Division II National Championships Festival in March at the CrossPlex in Five Points West. From Drury Athletics.

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What’s next for Bayer Properties after opening the renovated Pizitz building downtown? From Alabama NewsCenter.

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Phoenix rock band Blessthefall performs “Dead Air” in March at Zydeco on Southside. From TheHolden710.

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Birmingham’s St. Paul and the Broken Bones performs “Burning Rome” in December at the Alabama Theatre downtown.. From Ken Morris.

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Birmingham’s Keon Barnum hits a grand slam against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in April at Regions Field downtown. From Minor League Baseball.

Birmingham second baseman Eddy Alvarez begins an April game with a leadoff double against the Montgomery Biscuits at Riverwalk Stadium. From Minor League Baseball.

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Dr. Paul Koch of Koch Aesthetic Dentistry in Highland Park discusses sedation dentistry. From DentalCMO.

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Highlights from the 2017 Supra Boats Pro Wakeboard Tour in May at Oak Mountain State Park. From SurferToday.com.

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Birmingham rapper B-Hold da General performs in April at Moonlight on the Mountain in Hoover. From B-Hold da General.

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J. Warner Wallace, California police detective and author, offers an invitation to April’s reThink Apologetic Student Conference at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Hoover. From STRvideos.

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Birmingham reggae band Safety Meeting performs “Stir It Up” in April at Ford’s Sports Bar in Bessemer (our other other other vertical video of the week). From Philabama.

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Takeoff from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. From Larry Stephens.

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Drone footage of George Ward Park in Glen Iris and surrounding areas. From Kenneth Robbins.

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Jan Berry, a speaker and a consultant in Birmingham, talks about her kidney and pancreas transplants. From Alabama NewsCenter.

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Buenos Aires belly dancer Oscar Flores performs in 2016 at the Dance for Hope fund-raiser at the Carver Theatre downtown. From Oscar Flores.

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People share their dreams in Avondale at the Oola tour stop in May. From Oola.

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A quick climb at Birmingham Boulders in the Oxmoor neighborhood. From Michael Rosato.

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Kayaking on Five Mile Creek in the rain. From SnW Films.

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Drone footage of a Birmingham house, plus interior tour. From Aerial Methods.

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Birmingham comedian Michael Ruffino performs impressions of Morgan Freeman, Werner Herzog and more. From Captain Bubbles.

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The Neckasaurus (our other other other other vertical video of the week). From Mark Buckner.

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Awards for the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the class of 2017. From Icon Crystals.

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Dallas-Ft. Worth country musician Wayne “The Train” Hancock performs “That’s What Daddy Wants” in May at Zydeco on Southside. From Benny Sprokits.

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Birmingham Prelude Strings performs “La Paloma (the White Dove)” in May at the Alys Stephens Center. From Finley Evans.

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Birmingham’s Wesley Higgins talks about his Alabama Power building at the 2016 BrickFair Lego Expo at the BJCC Exhibition Halls. From Hang Thu.

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Visiting Hoke Animal Clinic in Irondale and Rickwood Caverns in Warrior. From Travelling Tourists.

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Trains near downtown. From Sean Madison.

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Let’s Play session from São Paulo YouTube gamer Fernando Horta on “GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game,” racing on a simulated Barber Motorsports Park track. From Fernando Horta.

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Birmingham Airport Authority CEO Al Denson receives the American Association of Airport Executives’ Distinguished Service Award in May at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. From Stanley Parrish.

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Performing at Mama and Son’s Hideaway in Grasselli Heights (our other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Shontena Sugar.

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Kickoff for the Birmingham Hammers at Chattanooga FC in May. From Bill Vol.

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Sweet 16 Game at the 2014 AAU National Championships between the Howard Pulley Panthers of Minneapolis versus the Alabama Challenge of Birmingham, played in Louisville. From the Basketball Channel.

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Birmingham jazz group Ray Reach Trio performs in February at Moonlight on the Mountain in Hoover. From Jerry W. Henry.

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North Carolina alt-rock band Big Something performs “Baba O’Riley” in February at WorkPlay in Lakeview. From Live and Listen.

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Dancing for the #RegulatingChallenge (our other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Charles Samuel.

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Testimonial from Danny Markstein of Markstein Consulting on Royal Cup Coffee. From Mikerosay Video Production.

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U.S. 31 overpass in the Fairmont neighborhood. From R Or.

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Nashville’s Hermitage Dance Academy performs to “Don’t Stop Believing” at April’s Applause Talent competition at the Alabama Theatre downtown, winning Top Ovation Line – Teen. From Applause Talent Videos.

Pensacola’s Emerald Coast Dance Conservatory performs to “Cups” at the Applause Talent competition, winning Top Encore Small Group Teen. From Applause Talent Videos.

Behind the scenes of the Applause Talent competition. From Tyler Hartman.

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Testimonial by Marie Bateh of Hoover on Rett Syndrome research at the UAB Civitan International Research Center. From Civitan International.

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A look at OvenBird restaurant in Pepper Place. From the Holtlt.

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Glennitta Battle: “Are the Nephilim Among Us?” (our other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Prophetic Edge Television Network.

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Watching the IndyCar practice and IMSA Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge in April at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds. From Music City Cars.

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Promo for Birmingham’s DJ Dirty Vegas. From DJ Dirty Vegas TV.

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Leaving Birmingham on a bus. From Walking Tourist.

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Dave Walker III of Birmingham on the 2016 presidential election. From LEO Productions.

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Los Angeles folk-rock band Insects vs. Robots performs “Fukushima” in May at Iron City on Southside. From Zane Frank.

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Nashville hip-hop group Jelly Roll performs in May at Zydeco on Southside (our other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Undergroundbooking Jimbo.

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Trains near downtown at night. From Sean Madison.

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Looking out from the top of Vulcan. From Danny Dorroh.

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Birmingham YouTuber meetup at Excelsior in Hoover. From Birmingham YouTubers.

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Charles Leavell, Birmingham native, keyboardist and tree farmer, gives the commencement address in May at Bowdoin College in Maine. From Bowdoin College.

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Riding the rails at the Birmingham Zoo (our other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Danny Phillips.

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The Blind Boys of Alabama perform “White Christmas” in December at the Lyric Theatre downtown. From Actress Gabrielle.

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Walking along the Treetop Nature Trail at Oak Mountain State Park, plus a birthday cake. From the Todds.

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British singer-songwriter Callaghan performs in 2013 at the Red Cat Coffee House at Pepper Place for a 2014 episode of “Afterhours: Live from the Red Cat.” From Johnathan Morris.

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Drone footage of Railroad Park downtown. From Pointed One Death.

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December road trip from Tampa to Pensacola to the Birmingham Bowl at Legion Field. From Elysa Rutherford.

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Memphis rappers Young Dolph and Jay Fizzle perform in March at the Merienda Lounge on Southside. From Dolo Simba.

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Mike Kemp, president and CEO of Birmingham’s Kemp Management Solutions, on the Blueprint Podcast with David Lamb. From Ted Putman.

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Launch party via Google Hangout for Project 1000 Birmingham, part of Total Life Changes multi-level marketing. From Pam McCray.

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East Lake house tour (our other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From Nehemiah Ben Israel.

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Recapping a field trip downtown. From Coolfoxy2883 Fox.

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Galleria Tower in Hoover: “The root of ISIS, Nazism, racism, sexism, oppression, abortion apologetics, communism. It is the capital of evil.” From Autists TV.

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Tossing mortarboards at the Hoover High class of 2017 graduation ceremony in May at Bartow Arena. From Jon Anderson.

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Birmingham rapper SouthWest Holt performs. From Dolo Simba.

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Promo for the John Maxwell Speakers Club by Rick Morris of R2 Consulting in Hoover. From R2 Consulting.

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April storms cause accidents along I-20/59 east from downtown. From Live Storms Media.

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Members of Starkville’s Academy of Competitive and Performing Arts perform “It’s Elvis” at Showstoppers dance competition in March at Sheraton Birmingham downtown. From Ainsley Dobbs.

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Special Olympics torch run through downtown in May, with additional runs throughout Alabama. From al.com.

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A look at Redmont Distilling Company in Lakeview. From This Is Alabama.

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Spanish promo for small worship groups at the Church at Brook Hills on U.S. 280. From Brook Hills Hispana.

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Pascha (Easter) service at St. Symeon Orthodox Church in the Highland Park neighborhood (our other other other other other other other other other other other vertical video of the week). From David Surrett.

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Interviews about Virginia College in Homewood. From Red Hour.

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Little Rock youth pastor Amos Gray on the 2017 Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Lutherans in Black Ministry Family Convocation in July at the Sheraton Birmingham downtown. From Vimeo LCMS.

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Drone footage of Ensley Eats in May. From An Entertainer Named BStuc.

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Love, however brief,
strengthens a heart against the
loss that often comes.

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My picks for #sundayread for June 11, 2017:

• Y’all Connect: Would we be better storytellers if we started in school?
• What’s Killing America’s Black Infants? By @ZoeSCarpenter (RT @sarahwuslp)
• The painful truth about teeth, by @MaryCJordan and @sullivank (via @vsisson13)
• The 2-minute panelist
• Narcissistic Leaders & Their Manipulation in Group Dynamics by Richard Boyd (via @CrayKain)
• On the Milo Bus With the Lost Boys of America’s New Right, by Laurie Penny @PennyRed
• Flashback: For WordPress admins, a dangerous default setting
• Two Mental Shifts Highly Successful People Make, by @BenjaminPHardy (RT @VedranIsmaili)
• Refugees Abused in the Name of Chicken and Profit, by @MichaelGrabell (via @JohnBranchNYT)
• Flashback: Y’all Connect – Where do you curate your information?
• Capturing James Baldwin’s Legacy Onscreen, by Hilton Als (via @gpelaez_)
• Is the Gig Economy Working? By @NathanHeller (via @Longreads)
• The Unmothered, by @RuthMargalit (RT @vsisson13)
• Poets and Borders (via @kikiochieng)

More posts from Wade this week:

• The Birmingham channel: Geese love ganders

The latest #sundayread tweets:

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• More #sundayread recommendations from me