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Brian McGloin
Brian McGloin

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Jan 21, 2021

Why does it have to be so structured?

Why not just write it how I think? It doesn’t necessarily mean something full of typos that makes no sense, just free from the restrictive formatting into which I try to force my thought process. Of the many things I learned in my university studies — graphic design, photography, and…

Writing

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Why does it have to be so structured?
Why does it have to be so structured?
Writing

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Jul 5, 2020

A pandemic, a day job & revisiting

My mood had been dark lately with the global pandemic, the bullshit of Portland Police and some professional realizations I’ve made. It wasn’t a healthy sort of darkness that is a process of introspection, no, it wasn’t healthy. This is a basic way to describe my ideal aesthetic: Swiss ideas…

Lomography

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A pandemic, a day job & revisiting
A pandemic, a day job & revisiting
Lomography

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Apr 14, 2020

High speed across the vast expanse

There are two Americas, the actual one that is leaning more to the right toward a polite version of fascism and the America in legend, in movies. For now, we’re only concerned with the latter version. The United States of vast expanse, of two-lane desert highways, of reverb rock bands…

Travel

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High speed across the vast expanse
High speed across the vast expanse
Travel

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Apr 14, 2020

I went to Boca Raton to play dominos

AUSTIN, Texas — I went to Boca Raton, Fla., to play dominos in mid August 2012. I learned a basic or perhaps a simplified version of the game, which proved to be enough to have a few games with June and Jack. I returned to Austin a couple of days…

Dominos

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I went to Boca Raton to play dominos
I went to Boca Raton to play dominos
Dominos

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Apr 14, 2020

How to Find Soaring

One day he did it, he jettisoned the wings, which had become a heavy burden. He learned the ways of land-based bipeds and spent many a happy day walking upright among the humans. He learned to speak like a human, but with a hawk accent. Not long had passed before…

Flight

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How to Find Soaring
How to Find Soaring
Flight

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Apr 14, 2020

Writing to the younger Brian about what it’s like to be city cyclist and photographer/artist in…

Writing to the younger Brian about what it’s like to be city cyclist and photographer/artist in New York compared to 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic. Early one morning about 10 or 12 years ago in Morningside Heights in Manhattan, I rose with the calm of an early autumn morning and…

Manhattan

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Writing to the younger Brian about what it’s like to be city cyclist and photographer/artist in…
Writing to the younger Brian about what it’s like to be city cyclist and photographer/artist in…
Manhattan

7 min read

Brian McGloin

Brian McGloin

123 Followers

I'm immortal and I will take over the world. Burner, photographer, bike rider, adventurer, grouchy. https://www.brianmcgloin.com

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