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Medianeras In Raleigh

Medianera is a Spanish word used to describe a wall shared by two buildings. In Barcelona it is frequently used to describe a wall of a building that retains characteristics or artifacts of an adjacent building that has been torn down. One of the most easily noticed is the one off of Wilmington Street, as seen above.

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A Thousand Words: Photographs by Vietnam Veterans

There is an exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of History titled A Thousand Words: Photographs by Vietnam Veterans that is one of the most moving I have ever witnessed. It was a project started in 2003 by Martin Tucker, a Photography instructor at the Sawtooth School for Visual Art in Winston-Salem.

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Lump Gallery Benefit Recap

As mentioned last week, the Lump Gallery Benefit was on August 15th at their studio/gallery on South Blount Street.

Your favorite beer was there, provided that your favorite beer is PBR.

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