As a kid, I feasted on comic books. I followed the multi-layered storylines of Marvel’s superhero lines, as well as the sharp, snappy, inventive comics in the DC line. So any time a new Marvel or DC motion picture or television series debuts, I have to give it a chance. Whether it’s the films in…
Read More7 and 7 on Saturday, September 2, 2017
Welcome to Labor Day Weekend. That holiday where we celebrate and support the gains of the American worker. And as part of my working duties, let me take a few moments to turn my Saturday blog post over to showcase the work of my fellow independent bloggers – first presenting the works of seven community…
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New Additions to the Chuck Miller Creatives etsy store
Are you looking for wall art for your home or office? Perhaps something that caught your attention during one of my photographic blog posts, and you thought to yourself, “If Chuck ever puts that piece up for sale, I’d be at his front door, waiving dollar bills at him, shouting, ‘Shut up and take my…
Read MoreThe Gift in Three Speeds
Trust me, I was NOT expecting this. Not in the slightest. I received a Facebook message from my friend Tim – he’s the captain of the Stir Crazy trivia team upon which we won the 2017 World Tavern Trivia championship. Tim and his friends have dominated Hudson Valley trivia competitions, so I figured he was…
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The Return of the Albany Patroons, Version 3.0
Once upon a time, there was a minor league basketball team that played its games in the Washington Avenue Armory. Waay back in 1982. And from 1982 to 1993, the Albany Patroons won two CBA championships and five regular season titles. Phil Jackson and Bill Musselman both guided the Pats to CBA playoff titles. George…
Read MoreMy entries for the 2017 Durham Fair photo competition are…
The Durham Fair’s photo contest, held in Durham, Connecticut, is my final entry in Competition Season 2017. And although I’m still hopeful of more ribbons from the Big E, this year’s submissions to Durham stand as my final chances for silks and coin. In three consecutive Durham submissions, I’ve claimed three blue ribbons – in…
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My 2017 New York State Fair results
Sunday morning. It’s time for me to visit the New York State Fair, and find out how my three Crate Art Projects did. Although my photography did not land on the walls of the Harriet May Mills Art Center for the second consecutive year, I still have artwork at the Art Center – it’s just…
Read MoreK-Chuck Radio: Studio 54 hangovers for a 54 year old man…
Last Friday, I turned 54 years old. Wow. Who would have thought I would have made 54 spins around the sun… or, as I’ve said of late … Damn, I’m old. That being said, thank you to everybody who posted birthday greetings on Facebook. Much appreciated. See you again next year and we’ll repeat our…
Read More7 and 7 on Saturday, August 26, 2017: Ten for Thursday
In today’s 7 and 7, I want to bring a special light to a post I’m featuring in this week’s wrapup. Warren Roberts was a professor at the University at Albany, and he was asked years ago to contribute to the TU blog platform by then-TU blogboss Michael Huber. He wrote off and on for…
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No reason to Bragg about this any more…
Last week, I wrote a post about how my mother told me that allegedly I was related in one way or another to Braxton Bragg, former Civil War general of the Confederacy. The thing is, when it comes to my mother, I am a person who follows the rule of “Trust … but verify.” And…
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