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Making the Descent

A crane operator makes the trip back down to Earth after what was likely a long day–most work 12-14 hour shifts. This is at the site of the future SECU Building.

The Guardians of Lake Wheeler Road

J&C Garden World is one of those places you may have passed several times and wondered what lies inside. Curiosity got the better of me this past weekend, so I stopped by to see the menagerie of exotic animals, pop culture icons, religious figures, and that of ancient history.

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“Life is Rich and Full”, This Thursday at Rebus Works

NC Equipment Building on Hillsborough Street

I’m hard pressed to think of another artist in which I admire the subject matter and medium as that of Luke Buchanan. His works typically showcase the artifacts of man; often the industrial, abandoned and/or forgotten ones. He has a show this Thursday (June 3rd) at Rebus Works showcasing areas around Raleigh.

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