Category Archives: College life

In the kitchen

Syracuse, NY — When my photography professor (Doug Wonders) asked us to create a 30 second photo slideshow with audio, I knew exactly who I wanted to work with, my mom. Here’s the video I made with her almost a … Continue reading

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Hoi Polloi

Washington, D.C. — This is your moment of zen. Over 200,000 (read: 10 million) of your closest friends pressing forward, pushing, breathing in close quarters with you as the sun beats down and you strain your ears to hear. Both … Continue reading

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Papa Smurf didn't create Smurfette (or Snooki)

Syracuse, NY – With a blessing from my one and only college roommate, Dan “skull and bones” McNamara, and help from the littleladie, I made a Donnie Darko Halloween costume Frank would be proud of. The entire getup only cost $25–white paint, black … Continue reading

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Papa Smurf didn’t create Smurfette (or Snooki)

Syracuse, NY – With a blessing from my one and only college roommate, Dan “skull and bones” McNamara, and help from the littleladie, I made a Donnie Darko Halloween costume Frank would be proud of. The entire getup only cost $25–white paint, black … Continue reading

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My drink

Syracuse, NY — Whenever I smell burning leaves, I think of home. Whenever I hear a garbage truck backing up, I remember “what I’ve thrown away.” Whenever I drink Welch’s grape juice, I think of the Post-Standard. Since I started … Continue reading

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