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Photo Reflection: Approach to Dark Shadows, Las Vegas, NV

October 4, 2021 AWGF47

Out first big stop on our summer road trip. No home and living out of our car for several months.…

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Kung Fu Films and Climbing

April 17, 2021 AWGF47

I went through a Fist of the White Lotus phase. I became transfixed by the choreography, the movements, and the…

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Posted in: Blog, Uncategorized Filed under: bouldering, Climbing, fist of the white lotus, kung fu

Photo Reflection – Ice Climbing and Ice Farming at the Silos in OKC

February 14, 2021 AWGF47 Leave a comment

Photos of ice climbing through the years at the silos in Oklahoma City.

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Posted in: Blog, Climbing, ice climbing, Photo Reflection, Uncategorized Filed under: climb up, ice climbing, ice farming, okc, oklahoma, oklahoma city, Rocktown, silos, summit climbing

The Unnormal: Part 3 of x. People look better in masks

May 20, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

The longer this pandemic goes on the more companies I see getting into the designer-mask game. There are some really…

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Posted in: Uncategorized, Unnormal Filed under: coronavirus, covid-19, masks

The Buildering Files: Historical Climbing Guides to Urban Ascents in Norman, Oklahoma

May 4, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

Publishing these guides online for posterity. If you are interested in buildering and buildering guides you will appreciate these. The…

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Posted in: Buildering, Climbing, Uncategorized Filed under: buildering, norman, urban climber, urban climbing

Unearthed: Terry’s garage climbing gym

April 14, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

These days, garage climbing gyms are ubiquitous, if not a bit cliche. Holds on cinderblock walls, sheets of plywood attached…

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The Unnormal – Part 2 of x. 101 years ago

March 28, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

Ongoing dialogue and reflection in the age of covid-19 In thinking about what is happening in our world today it…

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Posted in: Blog, Uncategorized, Unnormal Filed under: 1918 flu, blog, charles luther odom, coronavirus, covid-19, epidemic, unnormal, WWI

Throwback: To outdoor film shows at the silos

March 25, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

The Renegade Picture Show was an idea I started in April of 2007. At the same, there were other guerilla-movie…

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Posted in: Blog, film, renegade picture show, Rocktown, rps, Uncategorized, video Filed under: movies, outdoor film, renegade picture show, shows, silos, throwback

The Unnormal: Part 1 of x. Staying Home

March 24, 2020 AWGF47 Leave a comment

The difference between right now – March 24 – and the beginning of the month is staggering and evidenced by…

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Posted in: Blog, Uncategorized Filed under: coronavirus, covid19, global, march2020, pandemic, stayathome, unnormal

More articles, essays and stories

September 25, 2018 AWGF47 Leave a comment

I’ve been going back through my archives of written material and it’s surprising how much stuff I have but haven’t…

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