Friday, December 23, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Thoughts come and go. Pain
subsides. Future and past are
acknowledged. All is.
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Thursday, December 22, 2016 by Wade Kwon
No more nerves, no more
palpitations. Feeling all
at once and nothing.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 by Wade Kwon
The stillness comes form
within. A breath, a moment,
a pause to reflect.
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Animals can out-
fox biology; humans
can’t trounce bigotry.
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Monday, December 19, 2016 by Wade Kwon
A look at Birmingham in videos …
Tilt Williams, Hennessey Williams and D. Marsale Jonez perform at a Birmingham nightclub. From DeffMind Film Production.
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Jaripeo bull riding in 2011 for Rancho el Solito. From Alison Mackay.
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Atlanta Rhythm and Groove performs in November at the Samford 175th Anniversary Ball. From Atlanta R and G.
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A fire alarm interrupts August’s election forum at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham — The Wynfrey Hotel in Hoover. From Starnes Publishing.
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Dallas Christian pop-rock band The Afters perform “Light Up the Sky” in October at the BJCC Concert Hall. From Bobbieann Cooke.
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Birmingham band Act of Congress performs “Astronaut” for this Keep Alabama Beautiful public service announcement. From Phil Schmidt.
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Country artist Blake Shelton goes behind the scenes before his surprise free concert in January at Iron City on Southside. From Blake Shelton.
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Onstage at the Nick on Southside. From lbarrosov.
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Video game tournament Birmingham Brawl 11 in August featuring “Super Smash Bros. Melee.” From Alabama Smash League.
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Protest march against President-Elect Trump in November downtown. From AllGODbuddy.
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Canterbury, Riverchase and Trinity United Methodist Churches share a common worship theme for Advent 2016, “All Heaven Breaks Loose.” From Trinity UMC.
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Connecticut singer-songwriter and “The Voice” champion Sawyer Fredericks performs “Early in the Morning” in August at WorkPlay in Lakeview. From Newyorker9.
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Nighttime ice skating at Railroad Park downtown. From Alabama NewsCenter.
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Talking real estate (our vertical video of the week). From Thelonious C. Jones.
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LP talks with Corry Harris, owner of Corry’s Restaurant. From LP Like Paul.
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Widespread Panic performs “Surprise Valley” in April at Legacy Arena downtown. From Widespread Panic.
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Bill Smith, president of Royal Cup Coffee, talks about the Birmingham company’s expansion project with Stellar Construction. From Stellar.
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A look at the 100 Girls of Code workshop in August at Samford’s Brock School of Business. From Agent Carly.
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Twerking! (Our other vertical video of the week.) From Prison Fights205.
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Birmingham rock band Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires performs at Grant’s Lounge in Macon, Ga. From GPB.
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High school singers at the 16th Street Baptist Church downtown. From MrCraytonR.
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The Fort Valley State University Blue Machine Marching Band performs during halftime of the Miles College game in September at Legion Field. From Roll Tide Alabama State.
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Birmingham-Southern College men’s quartet Southern Harmony rehearses “Salvation Is Created” at Samford University for its Christmas concert. From Daniel Potts.
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Monday, December 19, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Delivery missed.
Last-minute shopping trip with
big crowds and no time.
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Sunday, December 18, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Photo: Henrik Sandklef (CC)
My picks for #sundayread for December 18, 2016, highlighting the year’s best reads:
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Sunday, December 18, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Throw it in once the
day is done, the game is lost,
and all hope is gone.
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Saturday, December 17, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Let’s hope some of the
self-driving cars weave in and
out of tight traffic.
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Friday, December 16, 2016 by Wade Kwon
I’ll probably live
to see another 50
more “Star Wars” movies.
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Thursday, December 15, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Let passion burst forth
as a torrent of pretty
words and swift musings.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Yes, the Grim Reaper
loves meeting celebrities
and boosting their fame.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016 by Wade Kwon
The best gift giver
in the world relaxed with his
loud ties and cheap mugs.
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Monday, December 12, 2016 by Wade Kwon
A look at Birmingham in videos …
Promo for the Alabama Policy Institute’s annual dinner in October at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex downtown, featuring Justice Don Willett of the Texas Supreme Court. From Alabama Policy Institute.
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Opal Lee, a 90-year-old civil rights activist, marches through Birmingham in October from Ft. Worth to Washington to make Juneteenth a federal holiday (our vertical video of the week). From Brenda Ward.
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Time-lapse footage from Homewood, with Vulcan in the distance. From Saltymoss.
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The 2016 college basketball tip-off party in November at Iron City on Southside. From Knight Eady.
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Birmingham hip-hop artist Walter Duke performs at the Alabama Music Awards in July at the Carver Theatre downtown. From OTTV25.
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From November, the state of Black Lives Matter Birmingham. From Black Lives Matter Birmingham.
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Daxko’s team volunteers in October at YMCA Camp Cosby on Logan Martin Lake as part of Daxko Impact Day. From Daxko.
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A look at the Pizitz building downtown undergoing a $70 million renovation. From Alabama NewsCenter.
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A trip to the Birmingham Zoo (our other vertical video of the week). From Blue Streak Blonde.
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Nashville rock band the Acorn People performs in November at the Nick on Southside. From Jay Dexter.
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“Waiting. For Katie,” a song inspired by waiting for drummer Katie outside WorkPlay in Lakeview. From G. Love and Special Sauce.
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Tom Tompkins on prophetic leadership at Charis Bible College in Glen Iris. From Tom Tompkins.
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ThyssenKrupp Impulse hydraulic elevator at Vulcan Park and Museum. From DieselDucy.
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Blue Cadillac. From the Whip Paparazzi.
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Checking out the American Girl section at Toys “R” Us. From Tevin the Toy Guy.
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Mexican Grupera band Grupo Bronco performs at El Mega Sol nightclub on Valley Avenue. From Carlitos Monterosa.
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A look at Woodlawn. From Lords of Sapelo.
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Mississippi rock band 3 Doors Down performs “Here Without You” in September at BJCC Concert Hall downtown. From Michael Doyle.
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Lightning on I-20 (our other other vertical video of the week). From Brian Dominguez.
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Talking with Brett Byars, a salesperson at Limbaugh Toyota in the Ensley Highlands neighborhood. From Brett Byars.
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Drone footage of Marc Steel Mill in North Titusville. From Southern Sky Pix.
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An August Sunday morning in Irondale, catching seven trains. From Carson Bean.
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Promo for “Cryin’ by Tonight” by Birmingham rock band Riverbend. From Jack Serra.
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A 45 for “Jungle Rock (Part 2)” by the Champels, recorded at Boutwell Recording Studios. From Dick Blackburn.
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The 11th annual My Favorite Poem event in September at the Alabama School of Fine Arts downtown. From AWC.
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In town for a funeral. From Valerie Granville TV.
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Celebrating the Hindu festival Durga Puja by singing “Ki Gabo Ami Ki Shonabo.” From Ayondeep Datta.
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British metal band Carcass performs “Carnal Forge” and “No Love Lost” in November at Iron City on Southside. From Official B and B Records.
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Around the city. From Erik Halley.
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A member of Alpharetta (Ga.) First United Methodist Church describes his student mission in Birmingham over the summer. From Alpharetta First United Methodist Church.
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Promo for the 2017 Super Summer Alabama seminary camp in July at Samford University. From Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.
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The Singletarys of Crestwood North talk about their concerns over air quality. From Gasp.
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A tour of the Freedom, built by Alabama Tiny Homes in Mt. Olive. From Tiny House Listings.
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Kiss performs in 1996 at the BJCC Arena downtown. From SpacemanaceLive.
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Performances by Kamplife, Mz Fame, J. Missy, Joejizzle, Killa a k a Ginger Laflare, Yung Dolo and more. From Hip-Hop B’ham.
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Visiting drought-stricken Lake Purdy in mid-November. From the Weekend Hiker.
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Highlights from the 2016 Joint Leadership Development Conference in October at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex. From Alabama Career and Technical Student Organizations.
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Watching a train in Trussville. From Carson Bean.
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Drone footage of Railroad Park in the fall. From Guzziknight.
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A look at the Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program. From Victoria Fetner.
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Monday, December 12, 2016 by Wade Kwon
Do we savor when
we gorge upon things meant to
be consumed slowly?
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