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Chris Barr’s Cabin | Manhattan, Kansas

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Chris Barr’s Cabin, located outside of Manhattan, Kansas on the road to Pillsbury Crossing, was built in 1863 and was later incorporated as a part of a larger house. The cabin was discovered when the house was demolished in 1962. In 1992, Zeandale Senior Citizens refurbished the cabin into its current state.

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International Quilt Study Center & Museum

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International Quilt Study Center & Museum | 2010 | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang There’s of course no factual connection whatsoever between Cameron Crowe’s 1996 film Jerry Maquire and the International Quilt Study Center & Museum’s current exhibition “Perspectives: Art, Craft, Design, and the Studio Quilt.” But, for about four minutes and thirty-three seconds, this exhibition, curated by Michael James and Sandra Sider, really forced me to rethink about a scene...

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Current II

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Current II | 2009 | Jen-Kuang Chang Morning. Wretchedly cloudy. Archiving Current series. Guillermo espresso drink. three cups. Amano artisan chocolate Dos Rios. Two and half bites. Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s film Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain. Yann Tiersen’s music in Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s film Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain. Audrey Tautou waitressing in The Two Windmills with Yann Tiersen’s music in Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s film Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain. Life is suddenly...

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The Strategic Air and Space Museum

Spending this sunny morning with Milan Kundera’s Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí (The Unbearable Lightness of Being), Magnus Lindberg’s cello concerto, an endless bag of Kettle Brand Sea Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips, and few happy cups of Espresso con Panna was very much my kind of Saturday-morning-extravaganza. After few hours of reading, though, it was starting to feel somewhat outlandish to exclusively sync with Karenin, the dog of Tomáš and Tereza,...

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University of Richmond & Third Practice Festival

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Westhampton Lake | University of Richmond | Photo by Jen-Kuang Chang   The long bus ride from Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to University of Richmond was crammed with leafy scenery and small, single-land boulevards.  The charming route ended with an intriguing stop that looked like the gaslight post in the snow-covered forest of Narnia.  I did not dress like the Pevensie.  No Mr. Tumnus and tea party for me,...

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