BEN REED

Photographer / Designer / Musician
Associate Creative Director at Plan B Advertising in Chicago
Old Glory (Taken with Instagram at The Iron Horse Hotel)

Old Glory (Taken with Instagram at The Iron Horse Hotel)

Celebrating the wife’s birthday (Taken with Instagram at Garfield Park Conservatory)

Celebrating the wife’s birthday (Taken with Instagram at Garfield Park Conservatory)

Taken with Instagram at Chicago Board of Trade

Taken with Instagram at Chicago Board of Trade

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Video: Richard Buckner Covers Townes Van Zandt

It takes a weathered, well-traveled soul to channel Townes Van Zandt convincingly, but if ever there were a living singer-songwriter to invoke Townes’ forlorn charisma, Richard Buckner would be a safe bet. To wit, here’s the wayfaring man behind this year’s excellent Our Blood singing “Still Looking for You,” complete with damaged drawl and a heavy post-performance sigh.

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Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.

—Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth (via urbanpastoralgirl)

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood.

—Daniel H Burnhan

The fun is fun to us, ladies.

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Richard Buckner: Escape