Category: Documentary
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New Year’s Eve means that after all the celebrating is over… We get to have a fresh start once again. For some reason I am extra hopeful and excited about this year. 2010 was really good for me… ….but I want 2011 to be even better. I want to be even better. So I made…
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Wrecked… Rehabilitated… Reinvigorated… Relieved… Ready for The Big Give Back. Come celebrate life, music, Christmas sweaters, and community at the Holiday Hoedown with Arann Harris and the Farm Band. This Sunday. The Mystic Theater. Petaluma. Doors open at 5:30 pm. All ages are welcome. This is a concert you should not miss. To learn more…
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Rebecca brought two of her Fibershed artists… …and the black felt jacket they made together… …to meet the alpacas who grew the wool for the jacket… …and the ranchers who raised the alpacas for the wool. I am not sure who enjoyed the meeting more… …the alpacas… …or the artists. But I think everyone, including…
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At 9:18 pm on Tuesday evening, I had just finished dinner with friends in Oakland, when I got a phone call from my mother-in-law saying Arann, my husband, her son, was in the hospital. She said… he had been hit by a drunk driver at 3:30 pm while driving home from farm camp. She said……
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Two weeks ago, I received this email from a woman named Marnie: Hi Paige, We have this 21 person local cow share going on in Nicasio, right above the Nicasio Resevoir. We are all getting together to have one of our cow share meetings. We talk about our cow and share products we have made…
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When you visit a new town, what is the best way to get to know that new town and community? We think the best way to get to know a community is through the food and the art. So we want to celebrate the Artists and Farmers who make our community unique by sharing their…
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Dora and Emily got married on July 19th, 2009 in front of all of their friends and family at the Brazil Room in Berkeley. By choosing to get married, Dora’s two children, and Emily’s one child, now have two moms. I have photographed a lot of weddings, but this was the most amazing wedding I…
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On May 10th, 2010 I received this email… Hello Paige, I work for the Town of Danville, overseeing both Transportation and Economic Development. On the Economic Development side of the house, I’ve been looking for ways of capturing the depth of the people, and of the sweat and tears that went into the making of…
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This is Zara Franks, creator of Venn Apparel, in her impromptu outdoor studio in Berkeley, California. Zara is one of the talented fiber artists contributing to Rebecca’s fibershed wardrobe. And these are two pieces Zara created for Rebecca, with wool that Rebecca acquired from Kenny, a farmer in Mill Valley, who raises his sheep just…
somewhere between a handshake and two kisses 