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Archive for February, 2009
Old at Heart
I’ve always had a sneaking suspicion that I’m just an old man trapped inside a young person’s body, and visiting a senior citizen community center only lent evidence to my theory. Read about the place, called the Riford Center, and see my photos in the latest issue of the La Jolla Light. I had to [...]
Freegan Dumpster Diving
Hate being a consumer whore? Want to meet interesting people and shrink your ecological footprint? Try finding your food in the dumpster of your local grocery store. It’s a remarkably social activity, and can be a lot faster and less aggravating than roaming the aisles of a supermarket and waiting in long lines. It’s also [...]
Art, Sex and Philanthropy
KSDT Radio, the campus station at UC San Diego, had a fundraiser the other night, with proceeds going to Mercy Corps in order to benefit rural Mongolian communities. The art and sex portions of the festivities were covered by artwork and “date the KSDT staff” raffles. They raised over $500, which will count toward the [...]
Keith Harmon Snow on Congo
Keith Harmon Snow is a writer, journalist and photographer who has a massive body of work spanning over a decade investigating war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity, and environmental disasters. He also swam across La Jolla Cove the other morning, recently traversed Mongolia with a bicycle, and somehow didn’t lose his voice after three hours [...]
Site Updates and Works in Progress
In the last couple days I’ve gone through my website at www.willparson.com and made some changes. This nothing unusual – I’m always tweaking my portfolios – so why am I making a post about it? Because I’m done wasting my time making ‘tweaks’ and am working on getting some new projects up and running. The [...]
