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Ed Simmons: Jay Adams Local Hero

. Photography and Text by Ed Simmons, Copyright 2018 .   JAY ADAMS LOCAL HERO . This town, “Venice_90291”, is a tolerant town, a town that gives you room to grow.  I made my way to Venice, California for the first time in 1968.  Throughout the years I’ve gotten to know so many interesting people. … Read more

Bob Shell: What’s Wrong With The American “Justice” System

Bob Shell: Letters From Prison #26 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE AMERICAN “JUSTICE” SYSTEM? . Everyone who reads this can hope fervently that they never get caught up in the American “justice” system. It’s badly broken, and has been for quite some time. I’ll illustrate from my personal … Read more

Bob Shell: Old Age and Taxes

  .  Bob Shell: Letters From Prison #25 . Letters by Bob Shell, Copyright 2018 . Photography by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . OLD AGE AND TAXES . Taxes: we all hate ’em, but we all pay ’em. Right? I’ve recently read an article about Sweden, where they’re getting rid of property taxes. They’ve reasoned … Read more

Paul Manafort: Guilty

  Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . Artwork by Thomcat 23, Copyright 2018 . Paul Manafort’s plea agreement filed on September 14, 2018 came as a surprise to some, but not by any of the folks that have been following this shady character since he entered the political arena as a “non-paid” campaign manager … Read more

Studio News: Jameel Mohammed in Vogue!

    Studio News  by Tony Ward, Copyright 2018 . LEARNING CURVE . Kudos to my former Fashion & Photography student Jameel Mohammed for being featured in the September issue of Vogue for the launch of his Khiry jewelry collection!  To see additional work by my former students at the University of Pennsylvania, click here: http://tonywardstudio.com/blog/tws-portfolio-reviews/ … Read more