Daily Archives: August 25, 2008

this writer’s life: Check Out My Latest Article in Phoenix Art Space

Posted on August 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

During the “end days” of my time in Arizona, I stumbled across a hidden gem in the often boring Phoenix Music Scene: a vibrant, jazzy singer named Nayo Jones. The best part of being a journalist is that when I find something I like, I get to write about it. This time was no exception. And getting to know this talented musician was an absolute pleasure. So without further delay, go forth and read my article!

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photography: My First Vegas Header

Posted on August 25, 2008 | 2 Comments

In Vegas, people don’t watch movies in regular movie theaters. If you wanna watch a movie, you have to go to a casino. I snapped this photo last week while waiting for Indiana Jones to start. If you wanna replicate my experience, you can head to Sam’s Town Casino, located somewhere far from the Strip. Notice all the tourists watching the faux water spectacular in a faux forest in the middle of a faux small town. I think the name for this  type of tourist  attraction should be “falsenthicity.”

False + Authenticity = FALSENTHICITY

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