THE ANGRY WHALE

a web zine by columbia sc photographer sean rayford

Exploring Olympia's Giant Hole - Columbia, SC

May 02, 2014
I've always been a fan of the Olympia neighborhood on the edge of Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia, SC. The strange dichotomy of it's inhabitants and architecture with...
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"Bizarre Celebrations" - Soda City Gets Weird with Of Montreal

April 20, 2014
For a few minutes on Thursday night, patrons at the Columbia Museum of Art were teleported to Antarctica with a large helping of psychedelia from Of Montreal - an Athens...
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Man Finds Sweet Chair on River

April 18, 2014
It's that time of year again and humans are starting to explore the banks of the South Carolina midlands river system again. Earlier in the week I headed down to one of m...
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Soda City Kicks Off Indie Grits Film Festival

April 14, 2014
Entering it's eighth year, the Indie Grits Film Festival in Columbia, SC showcases 15 feature and almost 50 short films, workshops, artist talks, a puppet slam, several c...
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My First Fashion Show - Runaway Runway at the Township Auditorium

April 07, 2014
Important rules from Runway Runway, an annual recycled fashion show organized by the Columbia Design League and held on Saturday night at the Township Auditorium in Colum...
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That Time I Went To a Party on Willie Nelson's Ranch - Photos

March 27, 2014
This time two weeks ago during the SXSW Music Festival I was avoiding cacti while driving my bicycle around Willie Nelson's ranch about 30 miles outside of Austin, TX. My...
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Street Rat in a Ball - SC at SXSW Part Two - Photos

March 25, 2014
"Street rat in a ball," said the young man wearing a knit cap on Sixth St. in downtown Austin on a Wednesday night during South by Southwest. As I stood in the intersecti...
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The Soda City invades SXSW - Austin, Texas - Photos

March 24, 2014
While scarfing a huge plate of nachos in a forgettable bar in Austin, TX I listened as Kylesa's Phillip Cope talked about his most memorable experiences as a member of th...
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Moe's Burrito Dash - Columbia, SC - March 22, 2014

March 22, 2014
If you were driving around town near the statehouse or the USC campus on Saturday morning, your regular traffic pattern may have been detoured due to the Moe's Burrito Da...
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The Street Sound of the Crescent City - Lawlessness in NOLA

March 18, 2014
"GET YOUR HENNY! GET YOUR CIROC! GET YOUR RITAS!" announced a "bartender" from the back of his pick-up truck on North Broad St. in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans....
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