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Cricket Bread – Trace Ramsey
What is Cricket Bread?
Bread made from crickets is a survival food in many places, a staple in others and a disgusting concoction in the "civilized" world. The discussion presented here details how I jump in between each of those cultures, destroying certain pieces as needed.
This is also a discussion about starting a farm, the do-it-yourself lifestyle, being an anarchist and how the interactions I engage in promote community, friendship and mutual aid.
I am a small drip of New Blood in the Old Body...
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Category Archives: photo essays
Return of the Snapshot
Kristin and I went to Wilmington last weekend to see friends and have a baby party. We stayed with Kristin’s parents, and during the stay I was able to look through a couple hundred old photos (out of thousands) of … Continue reading
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Intro to Documentary Studies
For the last nine Saturdays I have attended my second class at the Center for Documentary Studies here in Durham. The class is one of only two required courses in the certificate program. It is titled, appropriately, Introductory Seminar in … Continue reading
Posted in crop mobs, films, photo essays, work, young farmers
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Pepper Fest
Pepper Fest has been a time for me to try out new ideas in photography. Some of my favorite photos have come out of these annual events, so I was glad to once again get an invitation to photograph the … Continue reading
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Return of the mulchers
After taking two very hot months off, the Crop Mob has returned to work. While we were resting, watching the drought march on and otherwise getting irritated with the heat, several new crop mob groups began around the country – … Continue reading
Posted in activism, biographical, crop mobs, photo essays
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Sour Cherries
The sour cherries are in various stages of ripening, but no matter what color they are they are a bit too sour for me to eat too many at a time. Most of the very ripe (and tastiest) will … Continue reading
Posted in food sources, foodshed, foraging, photo essays
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We Who Are Not As Others
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Favorite Photos of 2010 – Part Two
At dusk, Noel throws an atlatl while Kristin watches. “Pepper King” John roasts peppers while kids get into trouble – Katy washed the apple press before making cider – A photo of a photo of a courthouse on fire -
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Favorite photos of 2010 – Part One
This last year was a big one for my life in photography. From my first big show to being selected for a show in San Francisco to getting some gigs, things are changing a bit behind the lens. This first … Continue reading
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The Edge of an Era
I am lucky in that I have had the opportunity to know what it means to work hard for something and get it. Appreciating that “something” every day is another matter entirely. I am not sure I understand how to … Continue reading
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Counting down
I am still moving through photographs for the show, trying to figure out sizing. It looks like there will be six at 24×30. I thought it might be eight, but finding two more has been a challenge. In the 16×24 … Continue reading
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