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What is Sculpture?

Posted on October 19, 2008 by BrianR

I just got an email that contained a beautiful letter from one of my Sculpture professors. He wrote it to two grade school kids to answer the question, What is Sculpture? With brilliance and humor Mr. Lester Van Winkle did … Continue reading →

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Green Business in Orange County

Posted on August 1, 2008 by BrianR

I’ve just added a few posts to this blog about Green Business. I’m espcially interested in seeing it grow in Orange County, North Carolina. (That includes Chapel Hill and Carrboro.) So you’ll see on the top right of this blog … Continue reading →

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RIP Robert Rauschenberg

Posted on May 16, 2008 by BrianR

Robert Rauschenberg, American Artist, Dies at 82 source: NY Times This man is an important influence on my creative work. Such an amazing innovator. (Thanks for the link to that one @10ch) Fearless Experimentation It’s no secret that experimentation (and … Continue reading →

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Graffiti IS Art

Posted on March 28, 2007 by BrianR

Mark Schultz over at the N&O’s Orange Chat blog writes: Graffiti or Art? So we sent staff photog Leslie Barbour to shoot a town worker painting over some gang symbols at the Chapel Hill Community Center this morning. I was … Continue reading →

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Edwards and Permanent Military bases in Iraq

Posted on January 14, 2007 by BrianR

A few months ago I was invited by Sen. John Edwards to attend a dinner with several local bloggers. It was a exciting and wonderful evening of good food and excellent conversation. I was nervous and wondered how I ended … Continue reading →

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US out of Iraq now!

Posted on October 26, 2006 by BrianR

In case I haven’t said it recently, the US military needs to leave Iraq now. Every single last solider, public or private, needs to leave Iraq. No permanent military bases. No covert military presence. No hired guns. Let Iraqis rebuild … Continue reading →

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Keeping Carrboro Green

Posted on September 26, 2006 by BrianR

The News&Observer has a story today about the Carrboro Greenspace effort. A group is trying to raise the down payment on $1.4 million it needs to save a green hillside near downtown from buildings, cars and pollution. The Carrboro Greenspace … Continue reading →

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