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Film Noir: Five photos given the Horror-movie treatment

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It hasn’t been a good year for photo field trips for myriad reasons, but I was able to explore (as much as my broken limb would allow) an empty campground this weekend — a prime spot to capture a few images of desolation and edit in a horror-movie cue or two. Here are five favorites, … Continue reading Film Noir: Five photos given the Horror-movie treatment

V-Day 2020: Cultural References and All the Fixins

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Huzzah and Hello, weirdos! Today marks the fifth annual Weird Valentine Gift post here at WriterJax, and this year is a good one. It's almost as though society in general has, somehow, become more accepting of the fringe. I kid. Still, as we head toward VD 2020, I give you five contenders for holiday gift-giving. … Continue reading V-Day 2020: Cultural References and All the Fixins

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A Whimsical Wonderland

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Festival of Trees 2017 We've cultivated a bit of an annual family tradition taking in the Berkshires' Festival of Trees. Every year, there's a theme - this year's was Whimsical, Wonderful and the entire exhibit was augmented by an accompanying fine art show of Morgan Bulkeley's 1-,2-, and 3-D art. Ten different rooms were filled … Continue reading A Whimsical Wonderland

Truckin’ at Wahconah Park

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With a Memorial Day forecast that left a lot to be desired, we didn't have particularly high hopes for our outdoor-itinerary this weekend. But the clouds parted around lunchtime on Saturday, so we jetted down to historic Wahconah Park in Pittsfield, Mass. for their First Annual Food Truck Feastival and gathered some tastes, sights, and … Continue reading Truckin’ at Wahconah Park