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“I Grew Up Here” by Jen Michaud, Timber Sports Competitor + Poet [video]

At Fryeburg Fair Woodsmen’s Field Day, we met Jen Michaud, a timber sports competitor, a slam poet, and a graduate of Unity College. She let us tag along with her throughout the day, and even recited for us her poem “I Grew Up Here” from the sidelines of the event.

Fryeburg Fair Files: Woodsmen’s Field Day Video feat. The Mallett Brothers Band

My partners and friends from Knack Factory were at Fryeburg Fair Woodsmen’s Field Day documenting the overall event while focusing on competitor and Unity College graduate Jen Michaud (pictured in the orange sleeveless shirt). This is the first of two videos we produced. The next will focus solely on Michaud. You can also check out […]

Fryeburg Fair Files 2015: Woodsmen’s Field Day [so many photos]

My partners and friends from Knack Factory were at Fryeburg Fair Woodsmen’s Field Day documenting the overall event while focusing on competitor and Unity College graduate Jen Michaud (pictured in the orange sleeveless shirt). Those videos are forthcoming, but you can enjoy these photos in the meantime. PHOTO CREDIT: Zack Bowen / Knack Factory A […]

22 Instagram photos that showcase how fabulous the Fryeburg Fair was

I recently wrote fondly about the Fryeburg Fair, and my memories about growing up going to it. My wife and I went to the fair twice last week, once with our daughter and once without. As I explained elsewhere, the with child/without child experience are both two very animals. It’s hard to enjoy the fair […]

Portland Weekend Goings-On, October 5-7th (and a few local music suggestions)

These things are happening this weekend. Get out of the house and/or apartment and/or office and do some of them. My Picks: Feastland is a food/music/arts event I am all sorts of bummed I am not going to be able to make it to. Presented by SPACE Gallery, there will be seasonal food, site-specific art […]