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Gritted Teeth Optimism

I have to believe that this place can be better.

Aug 29 •

Making a home at all costs

On loving a place.

Aug 22 •

One day we will have everything

On hope against all odds.

Jul 31 •

It's the end of the world as we know it

And I (am learning to) feel fine.

Jul 25 •

There Are Good Things Here

Highlights from the first-ever Good Folk Festival.

Jul 12 •

Announcing Good Folk Fest 2023

July 1st at the Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw, North Carolina.

May 31 •

Something around the bend

Attention, apocalypse, adaptation, and regeneration

Mar 27 •

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