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Painting for ArtPrize

May 24, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

This is a work in progress. But I wanted the world to know my reason for not going out very much recently. I’m in the middle of creating a large […]

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Art, ArtPrize, burlesque, Drag Queens, Night Life, nightlife, painting, Roller Derby
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I loved you guys until the last ten minutes. Then I hated you…

April 14, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

“I loved you guys until the last ten minutes. Then I hated you. You guys are bitches! You’re going to burn in Hell!” That vituperative invective was leveled at Rachel […]

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burlesque, Night Life, nightlife
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Art Downtown

April 13, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

The bone chilling cold and incessant rain failed to keep art lovers away from Friday night’s Art Downtown. Local artists trotted out their best efforts to venues lining both sides […]

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Art, gun violence, Night Life, nightlife, politics, sandy hook
As close to a porn shoot as I've ever been.

Blue Party Drag Show at Pyramid Scheme

April 6, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

It was an evening of beauty, dancing, seduction and glamour; and all for a good cause! The Tolerance, Equality and Awareness Movement (TEAM) was holding its 4th annual celebration of […]

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Drag Queens, nightlife
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Grand Raggidy trounces Ft. Wayne Derby Girls

March 24, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

Rugby in a circle without a ball is how photographer Jeff Hage describes the roller derby. That made sense to me as I watched the crush of bodies in the […]

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Night Life, Roller Derby
Rachel as the Purple One

More Burlesque Photos

March 12, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

More Burlesque Photos I haven’t been getting out as much as I should lately. But there’s lots more pictures to scan and upload. These images were shot of the Super […]

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burlesque, Night Life
Super Happy Funtime Burlesque

Super Happy Funtime Burlesque at the Pyramid Scheme

February 23, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

Jesus might be in church on Sunday mornings, but on Friday night he’s up on stage with the burlesque. Yep, the Super Happy Funtime was at the Pyramid Scheme serving […]

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Night Life
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Drag Queens and Kings at Diversions

February 21, 2013by Stafford Leave a comment

You can’t say these girls don’t work hard for their money. I dropped in on Amateur Cabaret Night at Diversions, 10 Fountain St. in Grand Rapids to check out our […]

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Drag Queens, Night Life

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