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Bekele</category><category>Eric Kamau Gravatt</category><title>Courtenay Morgan Redis</title><description>Courtenay Morgan Redis, Photo/Journalist</description><link>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>101</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/courtenaymorganredisblogspot" /><feedburner:info uri="courtenaymorganredisblogspot" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-6047410313548071354</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 16:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-11T13:05:58.427-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Wilson-Hartgrove</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">the simple way</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kingsolver</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Durham</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Conspire Magazine</category><title>Standing in Place</title><atom:summary>As I continue to contemplate life after cancer (that is, after my Dad is finally well, which we hope will be in the next few months), I am pulled in two directions.

On the one hand, I find myself being drawn to traveling abroad again, working for an NGO, doing research on my story ideas, etc etc etc. And on the other, I am drawn to staying put (wherever I am, which has been changing a lot). </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/R5JKDLjKrBw/standing-in-place.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/S-mMHuYvz9I/AAAAAAAADXg/2z0dG7UF170/s72-c/REDIS_100124_MG_0394.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2010/05/standing-in-place.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-6042574310496357430</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 15:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-05-10T11:41:18.072-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">goals for girls</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">documentary</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">argentina</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">soccer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">futbol</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">buenos aires</category><title>Goals for Girls</title><atom:summary>A couple of coaches.
A handful of documentary filmmakers.A team of young girls from a slum in Buenos Aires, Argentia.
Put those together and you have the film-project: Goals For Girls, Goles y Metas.
The boys won't let them use the dirt field. The parents expect them (but not the boys) to do chores and babysit siblings before getting any play time. The culture looks down upon women playing soccer</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/GbHYxnxXmHM/goals-for-girls.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2010/05/goals-for-girls.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-131001153935436220</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-23T02:29:59.082-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">haiti</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Christa Belsford</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">climb</category><title>Climbing Out of the Rubble of Haiti</title><atom:summary>A friend-of-a-friend was volunteering on a literacy project in Haiti when the earthquake hit. She was trapped under a collapsing building as she attempted to run for safety. She has since lost her right leg below the knee. 


Christa Belsford, the 25-year old Alaskan native, is a PhD candidate studying Sustainability at Arizona State University. She's also an avid rock climber (that's how she met</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/rEYh4j62vDg/climbing-out-of-rubble-of-haiti.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/S1fcMGMFAbI/AAAAAAAACN8/-RbwC9eoVXc/s72-c/Screen+shot+2010-01-20+at+8.39.36+PM.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2010/01/climbing-out-of-rubble-of-haiti.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-4745076915423126524</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-11T23:46:47.805-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Oakland Marathon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Students Run Oakland</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Touchstone</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Runners High</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">film</category><title>Runners High Documentary</title><atom:summary>Runners High Film Screening
Thursday, 21 January 2010
400 Hawthorne Ave on Pill Hill, Oakland

Students Run Oakland, a non-profit youth development program promoting health (physical fitness, mentoring and nutrition ed) among Oakland public school students, is hosting a screening of their documentary, Runners High.

The award-winning film follows low-income Oakland kids training for the L.A. </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/RTOKQlABz8U/runners-high-documentary.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2010/01/runners-high-documentary.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-5411727687855058325</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-19T21:38:44.314-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">contra costa times</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">salon beauty art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">montclair</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">montclairon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">french cowgirl</category><title>Cowgirls of Montclair</title><atom:summary>Read about a mother-daughter duo who are selling ranch-inspired clothing, accessories and household goods to support animal rescue.

I wrote/shot this assignment last week, and it was published in the Contra Costa Times on Friday, 17 December 2009.

</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/L9hZxPNIWmc/cowgirls-of-montclair.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/Sy2NPWV9QAI/AAAAAAAAB-o/V0goqTpzdis/s72-c/22REDIS_Cowgirl_091211+copy.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/12/cowgirls-of-montclair.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-6736610297215383527</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-21T14:32:31.396-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ramadan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chicago marathon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Morocco;</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">run</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">abderrahim goumri</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">running times</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">race</category><title>Running in Ramadan</title><atom:summary>A story I wrote and shot for Running Times magazine is now available online here.It will print in the December issue of Running Times, which will hit the magazine rack in the next week or two. Check it out...the layout is great!The article features Moroccan Olympian Abderrahim Goumri, who recently took second at the Chicago Marathon.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/oLKWhEREzFQ/running-in-ramadan.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/St9RfUcPmzI/AAAAAAAABwI/cRuc8x8onCo/s72-c/01REDIS_0809MOR_MG_4158.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/10/running-in-ramadan.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-2873868623544380397</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-11T23:38:55.123-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">documentary</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Run for Your Life</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fred Lebow</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New York City Marathon</category><title>The Legendary Lebow</title><atom:summary>It's not yet November, and summer is only just arriving in Berkeley, but I've been reminded of the upcoming New York City Marathon and am hoping to get a copy of the documentary, Run for Your Life, that's been made about Fred Lebow, the legendary founder of the legendary race.A review was written by A. O. Scott in the New York Times last yearTale of a Marathon and Its Guiding Hand By A. O. SCOTT </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/Df7h90euhDA/legendary-lebow.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/09/legendary-lebow.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-2441610168764473878</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-03T15:38:59.789-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New York Times</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">David Gonzalez</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bronx</category><title>Looking Back at the Bronx</title><atom:summary>Check out the audio slideshow online narrated by photographer David Gonzalez. He returned to his old haunts in the South Bronx, thirty years after leaving the neighborhood where he grew up.He pulled out a bunch of black and white film he hadn't looked at in years. Stroll with him through his old neighborhoodOr read the New York Times article, Faces in the Rubble, here.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/TMNX99dXPZA/looking-back-at-bronx.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/09/looking-back-at-bronx.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-7581830996736066260</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-30T01:05:01.709-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Briones</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trail</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">race</category><title>Briones Half Marathon</title><atom:summary>This graph just doesn't seem to do it justice, but this race in Briones Regional Park was one of the hillier half-marathons I've run. Gorgeous as the sun came up with my 6:30am start, hella-hot (low 90s) by the time I finished.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/qavMBfZ7P8o/briones-half-marathon.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SpoHlVcMGNI/AAAAAAAABZM/d8e9ZWyv9K8/s72-c/Picture+1.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/briones-half-marathon.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-8102104146765865918</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-28T13:46:37.553-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Larry Platt</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">long form journalism</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Philadelphia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">magazine</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Boston</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Forbes</category><title>Big City Magazines -- Why They're Still Standing</title><atom:summary>Larry Platt, who runs Philadelphia and Boston magazines, says in an interview with Forbes magazine that big city books like his are still thriving when their newspaper neighbors are closing, laying-off and facing bankruptcy because they provide service and long-form narrative. Plus, they recognize that their audience is "smarter than we are" and makes sure to cater to that locally-focused, </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/ZqsfBUzmXx8/big-city-magazines-why-theyre-still.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SpgX39xRKDI/AAAAAAAABZE/1h2ih9GCMCs/s72-c/Picture+1.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/big-city-magazines-why-theyre-still.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-68304522047587126</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-28T13:47:44.957-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">War Horse</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">puppet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Handspring</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New London Theatre</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Michael Morpurgo</category><title>War Horse in the West End</title><atom:summary>WarHorseOh, that I could see this production. Looks just amazing. My friends, Marc and Anita, saw it last night and are raving. Check out the trailer below of War Horse playing at the New London Theatre.Historical Context:According to WarHorse author Michael Morpurgo, it all began with, "a chance conversation in the local pub nearly 30 years ago with an old soldier who had been to the First World</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/jRllVcq779o/war-horse-in-west-end.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SpgFyMcvx-I/AAAAAAAABY8/sH80QDpmG34/s72-c/Picture+1.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/war-horse-in-west-end.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-8054226016241086649</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-25T15:16:34.119-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New York Times</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">josh tyrangiel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">TIME</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gerald marzorati</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">long form journalism</category><title>Long Form Journalism and the Web</title><atom:summary>Two perspectives on the compatibility of  long form journalism and web audiences.The first from TIME.com Managing Editor, Josh Tyrangiel, who states that 95% of TIME.com content is original to the web and doesn't show up in the print edition of the magazine because readers want intelligent reporting -- quick -- when they read news online and what's in the print edition is just too long.And from </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/zEu127SmBXU/long-form-journalism-and-web.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SpQ3f5Fc7GI/AAAAAAAABY0/3be564XORhM/s72-c/Picture+1.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/long-form-journalism-and-web.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-2918954317001080108</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-25T15:17:52.803-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">TIME</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">joel stein</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">placenta</category><title>Afterbirth: It's What's For Dinner from TIME Magazine</title><atom:summary>At first I thought, "this can't be what I think it is." Then, I read just a paragraph in, hell, one sentence in, and realized, "oh, yeah, this is EXACTLY what I think this is." The man's wife wanted to eat her own placenta. And, apparently, it's not as uncommon as I thought...and Stein's reaction is just beyond gutt-busting (so to speak).      Afterbirth: It's What's For Dinner      Friday, Jul. </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/HSL9jgZRJIo/afterbirth-its-whats-for-dinner-from.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/So4fW5KkhNI/AAAAAAAABYQ/ypZ-6VygnFg/s72-c/logo_time_print.gif" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/afterbirth-its-whats-for-dinner-from.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-4883226783989185560</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-17T13:50:13.936-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">San Francisco</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Examiner</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Alameda</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rosenblum</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">raised-bed gardening</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rock Wall Wines</category><title>Raised Bed Gardening at Alameda Point</title><atom:summary>Sustainable Raised-Bed Gardening at Alameda PointWritten by David Howard for the San Francisco Examinerillustrated with my photographs taken while doing a marketing job for Rock Wall Wines, the subject of the article.Check out the story here.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/spczmnyuHX4/raised-bed-gardening-at-alameda-point.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SomXdxDTVUI/AAAAAAAABSw/qkgXthc84jo/s72-c/REDIS_090424_MG_9743+copy.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/raised-bed-gardening-at-alameda-point.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-1079399968147974955</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-20T00:04:13.229-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">video</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">performance</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cycling</category><title>P e r f o r m a n c e</title><atom:summary>If you somehow missed this goofy video, it's time that you see it!!!Performance, that's the name of the game</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/s-BHZHZIw84/p-e-r-f-o-r-m-n-c-e.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/p-e-r-f-o-r-m-n-c-e.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-590981972303831157</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-19T23:57:39.454-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Laurel True</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kitengela</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kickstarter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mosaic art</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kenya</category><title>Community Musaic Mural Project in Nairobi</title><atom:summary>A note that got forwarded to me by my friend, Gail, that originated with Laurel True, the Director and Co-founder of the Institute of Mosaic Art.--------From Laurel:As may of you know, I travel a great deal to teach and facilitate community mosaic projects both here and in Africa.  I am about to embark on a series of international projects and below is some information on my next project, which </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/TIP0qKYdzlk/community-musaic-mural-project-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/08/community-musaic-mural-project-in.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-159969052518386285</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 03:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-19T23:51:20.712-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New York Times</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">beer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cycling</category><title>Tour de Beer?</title><atom:summary>Liked this short piece in the City Room section of the New York Times that discusses the idea of riding (instead of driving) home after drinking. It also links up a love cycling with a love of beers a la Lance (according to the reporter, Shiner Bock is his pint of choice). I can relate."Of Bikes, Bars and Beers"21 July 2009By Sean Patrick FarrellSome beer drinkers are being urged to Bike to the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/f4Hm4VHhRFU/tour-de-beer.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SozHKdDNr_I/AAAAAAAABXw/smAHt2UZKhc/s72-c/cityroom.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/07/tour-de-beer.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-4552487646139785006</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-16T15:14:39.275-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">decent proposal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ICP</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Joanna White</category><title>A Decent Proposal?</title><atom:summary>My friend from grad school at ICP, Joanna White, has ventured into a new project...she's looking for someone to propose to her.It's called A Decent Proposal and you can track her efforts via her blog.Here's an excerpt of Joanna's call to action, which she sent out through email today:I am happy to announce the launch of my latest project: A Decent Proposal, in which I'm searching for eligible </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/u_ErK_5aY0c/decent-proposal.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/07/decent-proposal.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-869512149769463905</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-11T22:58:42.058-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">locks of love</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hair</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Lynn Johnson</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">donate</category><title>Locks of Love</title><atom:summary>It's been a few years, but it has finally come time to donate the hair...again.For those disappointed that it is now so short: don't worry, it grows quickly.For those disappointed that it isn't shaved: don't worry, that will still happen. Just not yet.Photo credits:Long hair in San Francisco yesterday: Andrew RogersThe new look photo and style: Lynn Johnson</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/0AajsBq5Q3A/locks-of-love.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SjHDnM3x67I/AAAAAAAAA6A/GILXUpZTHeg/s72-c/REDIS_hair_triptych.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/06/locks-of-love.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-3067670344913600792</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-08T15:11:53.407-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">run</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Touchstone</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">calistoga</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">santa cruz</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Relay</category><title>The Relay: Video Slideshow</title><atom:summary /><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/Xx7Lozlly5c/relay-video-slideshow.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/06/relay-video-slideshow.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-6726161152314838330</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-05-27T16:35:48.528-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">berkeley</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Touchstone</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">calistoga</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">santa cruz</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Relay</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">running</category><title>Relay for Life</title><atom:summary>When our fearless captain, Marc Trotz, announced that we were going to call our merry band of lawless runners "We're Keepin' R's," I should have known we'd be in for trouble.Better stated, I knew we'd BE trouble.The Relay benefited Organs 'R' Us, and here we were announcing we planned to hold onto ours. Just think of our poor volunteers, shame-faced and blushing, feigning amnesia when asked by </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/a8OpQVvj_sY/relay-for-life.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/Sh2javpy8oI/AAAAAAAAA2U/xjclT9kyuik/s72-c/REDIS_090502_MG_0389+copy2.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/05/relay-for-life.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-5364023955197750885</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 04:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-08T00:26:23.239-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Yerba Buena Center</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">YBCA</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Nick Cave</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">San Francico</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Soundsuits</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Art Institute</category><title>Nick Cave :: Soundsuits</title><atom:summary>Using found materials like twigs, buttons, old sequined clothes and broken screen doors, the artist Nick Cave (as opposed to the musician Nick Cave) constructs what he calls Soundsuits — wondrous costumes that confound even him. “Are they an African ceremonial thing? Tibetan? Asian?” questioned Mr. Cave, whose new show of Soundsuits is on view at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/0pbzfhWTB44/nick-cave-soundsuits.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/04/nick-cave-soundsuits.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-609469161213573931</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-08T00:27:13.281-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">San Francisco</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ashlyn Dyer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Relay</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">running</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Presidio</category><title>Fit to Run and Running for Fitness</title><atom:summary>Yup, that's me running the Presidio 10 in San Francisco, sporting my blue Touchstone Running Club jersey borrowed from Bubba.The 10-mile race raised funds for the Guardsmen and, fitting for me, the Ashlyn Dyer Foundation (promoting research for neurological trauma and disease in the memory of those, like Ashlyn, who have suffered Traumatic Brain Injury). To learn why this is important to me, see </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/P2iB-OiDDU4/fit-to-run-and-running-for-fitness.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SdmFo0E7o_I/AAAAAAAAA1g/eQTM2Jo6Nns/s72-c/Picture+1.png" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/04/fit-to-run-and-running-for-fitness.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-3344047392384686982</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-02T16:49:45.096-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jackson Heights</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">queens</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">window washer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sam paino</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cancer</category><title>Windows on a World</title><atom:summary>Windows on a World is an audio slideshow of Sam Paino, a street-level window washer working in Queens, New York, that I started while a grad student at the International Center of Photography in 2006. I finished my last interview with Sam when I returned from Africa in November. You can view it now on my website.     Large sheets of glass trace the line of a skyscraper ever upwards, offering a </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/2OTZpQPhzuk/transparent-work.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/SdULUhzEaVI/AAAAAAAAA1A/VKdAgUUcOxE/s72-c/REDIS_Paino04.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2007/10/transparent-work.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37209120.post-7377802149257019394</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 05:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-22T01:55:32.892-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">San Francisco Chocolate Salon</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Edible Love</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Socola</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chocoholics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vermeer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fort Mason</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Passino</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Omnivore books</category><title>Chocolicious Fun in San Francisco</title><atom:summary>A sweet few hours were spent elbowing children, pregnant women, connoisseurs and other thousands wanting to get the most for their $25 tickets at the San Francisco Chocolate Salon today at Fort Mason. Met up with Dizzy D (Andrew Rogers) and we tag-teamed on interviewing and photographing some characters there.We are hoping to publish a story, so I won't give it all away here. However, a few </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/courtenaymorganredisblogspot/~3/7y4ll2bNr38/chocolicious-fun-in-san-francisco.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Courtenay Morgan Redis)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_4hAroQz9PW8/ScXRbiO2jeI/AAAAAAAAA04/2yl9n4ETldw/s72-c/REDIS_090321_MG_9026.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><feedburner:origLink>http://courtenayredis.blogspot.com/2009/03/chocolicious-fun-in-san-francisco.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>

