I can’t resist the James River, so on 2/22/2011 I saw the exhibition of gorgeous James River photos by David Everette. “The James and Assorted Wanderings” is the exhibition at The Gallery at UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing, 700 N. 4th Street).
 

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On 2/19 and 2/20 I attended equally compelling – but poignantly different - multi-hour events: the Richmond Forum and John Jasper Day at Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church. Both featured music, oration, history, and interaction with new friends. There was zero overlap – except for me - among the two audiences.

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Can you name a huge economic (and heartlifting) vitality tool that has been developed during the recession?

 

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Where are the Best Acoustics at Nordstrom’s?  The answer on 2/12/2011 was beneath the escalators.

 

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What one word describes teenagers of every era? I vote for “antiestablishment.” And conversely, every era’s adults think its teenagers are no good.

On 2/12/2011 I finished reading Richmonder Rick Spears’ graphic novel Teenagers from Mars.

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Ever heard of a “fore-edge” painting?
It’s a secret painting concealed on the unbound edge of a book – usually visible only by very slightly fanning or spreading the pages.
 

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