Earlier in 2025, The North Shore Artist League (NSAL) admitted me into their ranks. A wholesome and supportive collection of budding and tenured creatives, the NSLA spews opportunities at one another like an Amazonian fish shooting down insects from leaves. One such notice vouched for the 6th Annual Art in Autumn Market. Hosted by Duluth Studio Market , the organizer routinely sees upwards of 6x typical foot traffic at this event. Naturally, Rockosophy took up the chance to

It's time for everyone to stop pretending referencing LGBTQIA2S+ as "Alphabet Mafia" is said in good faith. Most of the time, it carries a tinge of distaste. There are too many identities to list everyone as part of the nomenclature in this way. That's what the + is for at the end. Ok. It's just not possible to account for everyone and then there are whole swathes of those who don't want to be named anyway. So , let's just go by the Plus community. Keep it simple. New symbol