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[Faces]

Sometimes I just look at people’s faces. You can see a lifetime of emotion a person’s eyes- in every wrinkle and between every line you see Love. Intrigue. Pain. As much as we listen to their stories, it’s all written on their faces. And although it seems the Red Cross has me staring into the...

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[No Panhandling]

Graffiti art by Priest as seen at the corner of Conti and Washington Streets in LoDa | May 14, 2011 more about Priest | photos of Priest’s work

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[Deer Park, Alabama Tornado Response]

The Red Cross offers assistance after disasters like the tornado in Butler, and almost all of that assistance is provided through volunteer caseworkers deployed into affected communities. Above you see photos from Deer Park, Alabama. The same storm system that produced tornadoes in Butler also devastated Deer Park in south Washington County. As an AmeriCorps...

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[Butler, Alabama Tornado Repsonse]

I was in Denver, Colorado from April 12-15th for AmeriCorps Pre-Service Orientation (although I’d been in service at the Red Cross for over two months by then). Storms passed through Colorado and Oklahoma while I was in Denver, with a rush of wind fanning the flames of Texas wildfires the Friday I left to come...

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[Arts Alive!]

Last Sunday after church a few of us went down to an annual three-day arts festival, Arts Alive!, in Cathedral Square. I took this shot of a glass-worker at work.

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