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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
Kickstarter – New Blood for the Old Body art show
I have the opportunity to do a solo art show at the Hotel Hadley in Siler City, NC. I will use many photographs that you have seen here on Cricket Bread. In order to pull off this show, I do … Continue reading
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Courthouse on fire
Left work yesterday to find the courthouse in the middle of town was on fire. And I had my camera with me, so was able to get a few shots in.
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Random Signs of Life: 2009 in Photographs, Part Three
The “hands” edition…
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Random Signs of Life: 2009 in Photographs, Part Two
I applied for a photography fellowship over the Summer. I don’t know what to expect from it; it was a big deal at the time, but it takes forever to hear anything back. Basically, my excitement has died down. I … Continue reading
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Random Signs of Life: 2009 in Photographs, Part One
Many of my photographs go into a folder called “Random Signs of Life”. Sometimes there isn’t any actual life within the frame, but there is life in the in between. As I have progressed in my photography, I have tried … Continue reading
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It takes a village – part three
A few weeks ago I traveled to Tivoli, New York to photograph and participate in a hog butchering workshop presented by The Greenhorns. The workshop was presided over by Bryan Mayer, a butcher with The Greene Grape in Brooklyn New … Continue reading
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It takes a village – part one
Last week I traveled to Tivoli, New York to photograph and participate in a hog butchering workshop presented by The Greenhorns. The workshop was presided over by Bryan Mayer, a butcher with The Greene Grape in Brooklyn New York. Day … Continue reading
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Down in Denver
Kristin and I recently returned from a trip to Denver. I had never been there, so I wasn’t sure what I was looking for in the actual existence of Denver. I was somewhat disoriented by the city itself; I couldn’t … Continue reading
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And the rocks and weeds eat each other
I picked rocks from a bunch of Western New York fields when I was a kid. My step-father would drop me and my brother off at some hedgerow and tell us to walk the perimeter of the field and pick … Continue reading
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On a snow day or any day, please eat what you kill
Where I grew up, it was hard to go nine days in Winter without some sort of snow fall event. Here in North Carolina, nine years is about the average wait for an significant snow. In New York, days off … Continue reading
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