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Ginko yellow on yellow portrait

Ancient Chinese Secret – Updated

Please note the following:  These things are truly horrendous  to clean, “There is a ginkgo tree outside of the office. It bears fruit that smells like dog excrement. The nuts inside are good to eat.”  Serious Eats Blog 

Curb Cake

Found by the road in Jackson Ward

Photo Credit Scott Burger Caption contest anyone?

tweedles

Are you voting today?

I wasn’t aware there was an election till I saw the precinct voting signs outside the library.  It turns out the state once again is holding a public election for a private organization, this time the Republican Party.  Based on their rhetoric, I would think they want would get government out of party primaries or at least [...]

Phantom Strat

via Craigslist: This Phantom Strat copy is in good condition. You can plug it in and try it out. its missing the nobs for treble and bass on the body although they can definitley still be used.. please email me or you can come see it for yourself.

cycling computer

Blackburn Cycling Computer – Any price!?

That’s what it says in this Craigslist ad.

Stop Thief

Stop Thief!

Richmond Monuments strikes again

Pick This Desk up for a Song

Contrails over Jackson Ward

Contrails

Taken last night on my walk home along Jackson Street looking Southwest.

whistle while you work

Whistle While You Work?

Here’s a Craigslist post you might be interested in. Looking for anyone who whistles as a hobby. This is a serious post. Looking into going to the whistling convention in North Carolina in April. I would really like some tips because I think that I whistle well, but need to improve my technique…I’m 25, Black, [...]

Flat Screen TV – $10 per inch

You can get this vintage TV for only $125.  Quite the bargain.  It even went to college.  I believe it majored in Mass Communications. This TV was great through college! It is good in children’s rooms, kitchens, college dorms or any place that you may want a TV, but not to overpower the room. - [...]

Tea Party Meets Occupy Richmond in Jackson Ward

Chris Dovi reported in a recent article for Salon.Com that the Richmond Tea Party and Occupy Richmond met recently to explore what common ground, if any, they could agree on. Members of the Occupy Richmond and local Tea Party movements found acres of common ground during an unlikely meeting held Tuesday at a (fire) police [...]

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Oliver Hill – Lost in Jackson Ward

Can you guess the location of this lonely bust of civil rights hero Oliver Hill?

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