Reception Nov 16, 2024 Mpls & Jardin & Praxis & photography & SD1000 Scenes from Valérie Jardin’s Saturday night talk and reception at the Praxis Gallery in Minneapolis. The occasion was the launch of her latest book,... Sadie Maguire Nov 1, 2023 Mpls & music & portrait & gesture & pen-f Vocal artist Sadie Maguire wrapping up her summer Saturday mornings stint at the Midtown Farmers Market in Minneapolis. Missed her? She’s back next... Certain signs Oct 24, 2023 Mpls & artifact & roadside & sd1000 Two photos only... Range of light Oct 22, 2023 Mpls & downtown & architecture & light & pen-f These restless heads Jun 2, 2023 Mpls & window & surreal No shaking May 30, 2023 Mpls & artifact For your eyes mostly May 8, 2023 Mpls & surreal & window Pencil of nature Dec 15, 2022 Mpls & winter & urban forest & natural & Pen-F 5 photos... Post-industrial artifact #1 Oct 27, 2022 Mpls & nordeast & artifact & D200 Personal enigma Oct 18, 2022 Mpls & artifact & abstract & iPhone Summer waning Sep 1, 2022 Mpls & downtown & light & Pen-F Woodpeckers posing Jul 26, 2022 Mpls & natural & birthday & E-M10ii Rare birds, pileated woodpeckers, spotted across the street at a birthday party. There’s nothing in the photo to show scale – they are bigger than... Hot town, summer in the city Jun 25, 2022 Mpls & summer & downtown & X100F A blazing hot day downtown, raising again the question, Who has the more common sense, the bird in the shade or the birdbrain (street photographer)... Downtown - from the skyways Jun 10, 2022 Mpls & downtown & ambient & X100F & E-M10ii Steve Tibbetts Jun 1, 2022 Mpls & music & portrait & X100F Steve in Minneapolis for photos at the Nicollet Ave. Spyhouse... Downtown - late rushes May 24, 2022 Mpls & downtown & ambient & X100F Further development on my year-long Downtown project... Billboard May 22, 2022 Mpls & Nordeast & artifact & roadside & X100F Seen from the #4 bus; nothing special... Organic form May 9, 2022 Mpls & organic form & abstract & X100F Downtown - a first cut May 6, 2022 Mpls & downtown & ambient & X100F A year-long project, a few shots so far. Promising... Some kidz Apr 9, 2022 Mpls & kids & portrait & M4 Nephews, nieces... A certain likeness Mar 14, 2022 Mpls & artifact & X100F Furnishings celebrate the light Mar 6, 2022 Mpls & interior & E-M10ii Nordeast artifact Mar 4, 2022 Mpls & artifact & E-M10ii BUSTED - at the library! Feb 12, 2022 Mpls & ambient & architecture & library & E-M10ii I was so happy with my library shot last weekend that I took my camera on a return visit on Tuesday. The four-story atrium is always stunning. With... Liberty Feb 10, 2022 Mpls & nordeast & artifact & surreal & signage & E-M10ii In the library Feb 7, 2022 Mpls & ambient & architecture & E-M10ii Along the CP Rail Feb 2, 2022 Mpls & railroad & storm & E-M10ii Encampment Feb 1, 2022 Mpls & urban forest & x-t1 Waite Park winter Jan 24, 2022 Mpls & winter & x-t1 Nicollet Island 1978 Jan 22, 2022 Mpls & railroad & island & 4x5 Garden idols Jan 20, 2022 Mpls & artifact & X-T1 A re-blast from the very recent past... Wallpaper of St. Anthony Nov 8, 2021 Mpls & abstract & E-M10ii 6 photos... Last walk around the tunafish pavillion Nov 7, 2021 Mpls & aerial & architecture & SD1000 Fifteen unattended minutes, me and my pocket elph... Bare ones Oct 31, 2021 Mpls & urban forest & natural & X-T1 Triptych, bare limbs: encountered by chance under a charmed sky on a Halloween evening... A wet one in Uptown Oct 28, 2021 Mpls & rain & natural & E-M10ii Triptych, storm aftermath: three photos in search of a hidden thread... Power griddle Oct 5, 2021 Mpls & nordeast & architecture & X100F Spirit of the October forest Oct 1, 2021 Mpls & nordeast & natural & urban forest & E-M10ii Architecture Sep 27, 2021 Mpls & nordeast & architecture & E-M10ii The pavilion at Salo Park, captured in its most beautiful light... Urban forest Aug 24, 2021 Mpls & landscape & urban forest & e-m5ii Valspar Jul 21, 2021 Mpls & architecture & artifact & X100F Magic fountain Jul 16, 2021 Mpls & fountain & instant & SQ1 This one’s new, not a Roid but an Instie... Some ancient Roids Jul 14, 2021 Mpls & trucks & artifact & instant & SX-70 Came to light during my current moving upheaval... Out back at Grain Belt Jun 20, 2021 Mpls & Nordeast & architecture & artifact & X100F 12 photos. A stonehenge in the making out behind the brewery - the sculptor’s eye is in evidence here, as is the architect’s... Undergrowth Jun 4, 2021 Mpls & urban forest & natural & X-T1 Big white house May 21, 2021 Mpls & architecture & X100F Captured in its spring freshness: if you live in the neighborhood, you know this house, the most beautiful in south Minneapolis in the opinion of... Winter white May 7, 2021 Mpls & winter & natural & E-M10ii A winter photo…... Garth May 3, 2021 Mpls & ambient & artifact & portrait & E-M10ii A South Minneapolis neighborhood guy with a personal museum in the front yard... Tanglewood May 1, 2021 Mpls & natural & urban forest & E-M10ii Artifact Apr 18, 2021 Mpls & artifact & abstract & X100F Possibly the way to Roswell... Friendly occupation Apr 15, 2021 Mpls & news & E-M10ii & X100F Gearing up, for something, in Minneapolis. Day 2, couldn’t help noticing that masks had suddenly come out overnight. But these are different guys,... Frequently encountered Mar 14, 2021 Mpls & ambient & portrait & E-M10ii Two friends, passionate street photographers; a chance encounter near Kowalski’s (possibly the only way to meet them)... Cathedral Mar 4, 2021 Mpls & natural & urban forest & abstract & E-M10ii A pattern language Feb 17, 2021 Mpls & architecture & abstract & E-M10ii 5 photos, apprehended and worked into submission thru two thicknesses of dirty glass on a -15˚ day in Minneapolis... Cafe Meow Feb 17, 2021 Mpls & cat & E-M10ii A visit to the Cafe Meow (www.thecafemeow.com) for one purpose: to photograph the beautiful Matilda before her adopters arrived to snatch her away.... 4th St. Nordeast Jan 17, 2021 mpls & grumpys & architecture & nordeast & x-t1 Barista break Jan 16, 2021 mpls & ambient & cl Seen nearby Jan 11, 2021 mpls & abstract & e-m5ii Lake of the Isles Dec 3, 2020 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X-T1 4 photos and a crisp winter morning... Winter light Dec 2, 2020 Mpls & shadow & abstract & garden & X-T1 Halloween Nov 1, 2020 mpls & artifact & halloween & cat & x100f Range of light Oct 16, 2020 mpls & natural & urban forest & x100f An octopus's garden Oct 7, 2020 mpls & artifact & shrine & om2s Wildcat Oct 2, 2020 Mpls & cat & X100F They are really not far removed from the jungle... Windom before the fall Sep 24, 2020 mpls & nordeast & natural & urban forest & x100f In Bass Lake Preserve Sep 20, 2020 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X100F Young beauties Aug 10, 2020 Mpls & natural & G5 10 photos... garden avatar Aug 6, 2020 Mpls & shrine & artifact & G5 Parsley etc. Jul 19, 2020 Mpls & natural & G5 11 photos... July buds Jul 15, 2020 Mpls & natural & G5 10 photos... Shrine Jun 25, 2020 Mpls & ambient & X100 One month on, a visit to George Floyd’s community shrine at 38th & Chicago... Greening Jun 15, 2020 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X-T1 Every year in Minneapolis there is a brief period, called The Greening, when winter turns to spring. It’s quick. It starts in late April—very late... Winter past Jun 11, 2020 Mpls & natural & abstract & ME Good humor May 4, 2020 Mpls & slapstick & artifact & X-T1 Lord of the Jungle Apr 27, 2020 Mpls & cat & cafe meow & X-T1 This amazing creature is Jaspur, the six-month-old star of a surprise crop of beautiful orange-heads at the Cafe Meow in Minneapolis. Photo taken... Goodbye Kmart Apr 20, 2020 Mpls & kmart & artifact & slapstick & X-T1 The infamous Lake Street Kmart in Minneapolis is closing after neatly bisecting our main street for 40 years; city celebrates (3 photos)... Sky lines Mar 15, 2020 Mpls & architecture & E-PL3 & X-T1 5 photos... And birds waited Dec 14, 2019 Mpls & natural & X100 Further elaboration on the theme previously alluded to Dec 8, 2019 Mpls & abstract & natural & G1 Working all year with just an iPad, I couldn’t seem to produce consistently clear blog images. So I’ve got an iMac now and things are improving... Preview Nov 10, 2019 Mpls & abstract & natural & X-T1 A new idea I’m just getting started with. A few samples... Land of plenty Nov 1, 2019 Mpls & natural & X-T1 October light Oct 17, 2019 Mpls & garage & architecture & alley & iPhone Quiet light at the forest floor Oct 7, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X100 4 photos... Forgotten spot Sep 29, 2019 Mpls & urban forest & natural & CL The quiet light Sep 26, 2019 Mpls & architecture & X-T1 Planar encounter Sep 25, 2019 Mpls & abstract & architecture & X100 Fallen Sep 23, 2019 Mpls & abstract & natural & X-T1 Fugitive Sep 21, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X-T1 Around Seven Pools Sep 19, 2019 Mpls & natural & X-T1 Some details of the ripe foliage around the seven pools of Thomas Lowry Park in Minneapolis, a beautiful place to read a book and, evidently, a... Parking at the Kmart Sep 10, 2019 Mpls & kmart & pataphysics & X100 In the clearing stands a boxer Sep 1, 2019 Mpls & Nordeast & monolith & artifact & X-T1 (Sept, 2021: Two years after capturing this shot I’ve come upon Alvin Langdon Coburn’s wonderful photo Undefeated, dated 1953.)... Rails deranged Aug 28, 2019 Mpls & railroad & natural & X-T1 White house, red house, red brick walk Aug 25, 2019 Mpls & architecture & X-T1 Inspired by David Attie, not that I understand why... And in the city Aug 13, 2019 Mpls & artifact & SL Intelligent life in the forest Aug 12, 2019 Mpls & forest & artifact & X-T1 Lake of the Isles sequence Aug 11, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & CL 7 photos... Along the Kenilworth Aug 10, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & G1 Photographed a month ago, these slender beauties, along with all the life in the background, are gone now, giving way to light rail construction.... Uptown sphinx Aug 9, 2019 Mpls & architecture & X-T1 Something to show Aug 6, 2019 Mpls & artifact & natural & G1 I’ve recently begun to retry my hand at film photography, abandoned five years ago in favor of digital autofocus. With a half dozen rolls of fresh... Uncle Neal’s birthday party Jul 22, 2019 Mpls & party & ambient & cat & X100 Leo arising Jul 19, 2019 Mpls & clouds & natural & iPhone 4 photos... Storm over the Bottineau Jul 16, 2019 Mpls & abstract & artifact & clouds & landscape & river & skyline & Nordeast & X-T1 5 photos... Fed overtaken by weather Jul 4, 2019 Mpls & architecture & monolith & X-T1 Beer architecture Jul 1, 2019 Mpls & architecture & pubs & Nordeast & X-T1 First outtakes from my Northeast Pubs project, in progress. 1400 NE 4th Street, currently home to Indigo Asian & Tribal Arts,... Bass Lake Preserve Jun 17, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & X-T1 4 photos... Impromptus for street piano Jun 7, 2019 Mpls & music & ambient & street & X-T1 I’m pretty sure they leave this instrument sitting outdoors in all summer weather. When you’re downtown you can seize the bench and bang on it (the... Kenilworth Spur Jun 3, 2019 Mpls & natural & urban forest & G3 Light rail construction is about to tear through the beautiful Kenilworth. There are promises and good intentions, but no one really knows what will... Gnarly monolith May 31, 2019 Mpls & monolith & triplet & G3 Guardian May 27, 2019 Mpls & gargoyle & artifact & X100 Matt Yetter May 24, 2019 Mpls & music & G5 Subbing for an indisposed Courtney Yasmineh, Minneapolis bluesman Matt Yetter played a knockout solo set at the Riverview Cafe Saturday night.... Kitchen concert May 18, 2019 Mpls & music & portrait & X100 When I returned home Saturday night, I found Armand Safarian—singer, songwriter and special friend of my hosts—performing in the kitchen. He played... Trestle Apr 25, 2019 Mpls & architecture & abstract & X100 Shadow catcher Apr 12, 2019 Mpls & cat & iPhone & iPad My recent cat-sitting stint in nordeast Minneapolis: while Rocky, the black panther, slept warily, Lola (the shadow catcher) kept me busy full-time.... Portrait of the artist as Eddie Steichen Jan 1, 2019 Mpls & portrait & self & 4x5 For the amusement of new friends…... The Invention of Photography Jun 19, 2016 Mpls & architecture & CL She Dreams In Color Jan 6, 2016 Mpls & window & pataphysics & E-PL3 Senior yearbook Nov 26, 2015 Mpls & portrait & G5 A friend had triplets. Improbably, that was eighteen years ago. Here are some photos we shot on Labor Day for their senior yearbook. We met at... Restless heads of the Hennepin sisters Oct 19, 2015 Mpls & window & pataphysics & E-PL3 Shadow of the reflection of the thing itself Oct 18, 2015 Mpls & window & pataphysics & Via's & E-PL3 October Sunday morning, not too far from the Caribou... Front yard Aug 23, 2014 Mpls & ambient & M4 At the big library Jul 27, 2014 Mpls & abstract & G3 The big library has mysteries your little library tries to solve... Minneapolis Power & Light Jul 26, 2014 Mpls & architecture & X100 Hommage à Bill Brandt... Front porch campaign Jul 24, 2013 Mpls & portrait & X100 Taking a dark horse stance, incorporating “the old humble bit”... Busy barista Apr 13, 2013 Mpls & portrait & ambient & X100 With thanks for tolerating, graciously, some guy with a camera... Mall yoga Apr 3, 2013 Mpls & yoga & ambient & G3 Cafe del Baxter Mar 31, 2013 Mpls & X100 Street story Mar 10, 2013 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Attention Apr 26, 2012 Mpls & portrait & ambient & G2 Salute Mar 22, 2012 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Gentle persuader Jan 14, 2012 Mpls & portrait & X100 Yarn bow Nov 15, 2011 Mpls & portrait & ambient & X100 Dunn Bros Oct 22, 2011 Mpls & ambient & street & X100 Go coffee Oct 18, 2011 Mpls & portrait & X100 Part three of the one-on-one shop trilogy from [plug] one-on-one bicycle studio, Minneapolis... Manic mechanic Oct 17, 2011 Mpls & portrait & X100 One-on-one Oct 16, 2011 Mpls & portrait & X100 Mall music Oct 10, 2011 Mpls & ambient & portrait & street & X100 Near Target Mar 9, 2011 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Four schoolgirls Mar 6, 2011 Mpls & portrait & ambient & gesture Shooter Mar 3, 2011 Mpls & portrait & Agfa New Riverside Feb 13, 2011 Mpls & portrait & M4 Roommates Feb 1, 2011 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Brought his own chair Jan 25, 2011 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Neighbors Jan 21, 2011 Mpls & portrait & gesture Downtown adventure Jan 19, 2011 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Swan Jan 17, 2011 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Man From Uncle Jan 10, 2011 Mpls & portrait & K10D Christmas Lake Jan 6, 2011 Mpls & portrait & M4 Shadow collaborator Jan 5, 2011 Mpls & portrait & G2 Couple of web dudes Jan 3, 2011 Mpls & portrait & G2 These gents invented Facebook in 2001 but didn’t think it would take off, dropped the idea.... Bridgeman’s Dec 31, 2010 Mpls & ambient & M4 Mall terror Dec 30, 2010 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Headhunter Dec 29, 2010 Mpls & ambient & M4 Headless in Dianaville Nov 12, 2010 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana American idol Nov 8, 2010 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Street prototype Nov 4, 2010 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Krazy Kat Oct 31, 2010 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Mary salute Oct 22, 2010 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Miss S. Oct 20, 2010 Mpls & portrait & gesture She stopped to visit Oct 18, 2010 Mpls & portrait & C2500L Anti-Avedon Oct 15, 2010 Mpls & portrait & K10D Thanks Kodak Oct 14, 2010 Mpls & portrait & self & Starflash Apt 103 Oct 12, 2010 Mpls & portrait & OM2 Yoga Oct 12, 2010 Mpls & yoga & portrait & OM2 The Three Attitudes Oct 10, 2010 Mpls & ambient & street & Diana Artist conference Jun 25, 2010 Mpls & theater & M4 Redorta Sep 26, 2008 Mpls & produce & still life & C2500L I’ve certainly gotten terrific mileage out of these vegetables...