Photo blog of my new home, Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Read moreBehind Frozen Minnehaha Falls
A slippery trip behind Minnehaha Falls in the winter reveals a palace of ice and stone, bitter cold and rushing water.
Read moreOn Seal Beach
“This paradigm shift I was enjoying on Seal Beach, I had to share with this fella, who only had to walk ten minutes to get here.”
Read moreHunting shared land
I wanted to know more about hunting. My friend Will took me to the Minnesota back country to show me around. Shots were fired.
Read moreA painter's dilemma
A brief observation of artists and the fraught relationship to their work (c/o my friend Jen Lowinger).
Read moreSnowdrifts
Snowdrifts
Read moreHappy hour with my dear friend Dan Lowinger.
Some coincidences are so incredible, it makes you wonder what else is going on out there, you haven’t stumbled into yet.
Read moreWhere once was terror, there is now joy
My friend, Cali Jirsa described finally putting on spiked tires to ride in the winter thusly: “Where once was terror, now there is joy.”
Read moreA shared moment, on the train
A shared moment on the Twin Cities’ Metro.
Read moreTaking pictures of strangers
Capturing portraits of strangers on the street
Read moreTravis Russell and the phenomenon of flight.
While explaining his hobby of building model airplanes, flight and aeronautics, my dear friend Travis Russell illustrates the mystery of work—that something beyond the task, that consumes us and pushes us further, to work harder. Even when our better judgement tells us to sit on the couch and watch Raising Arizona.
Read moreUnder the Hennepin Ave. Bridge
Get the shot, even if it kills you. I mean, not really, but still, get the shot.
Read moreMan at bar
Man at bar talking to himself.
Read moreMinneapolis skyline
Minneapolis skyline from Hennepin Skyway.
Read moreMan Down
Here, the City of Minneapolis could have just plugged a hole. Instead they chose to plant a flag. Bravo City of Minneapolis!
Read moreA farewell to coworkers
A farewell to coworkers.
Read moreBlair Arcade
The building where I work and it's place in Saint Paul history.
Read moreBirds and the Minneapolis Skyway
The Minneapolis Skyways are a wonder of this city, and unfortunately, deadly to birds. A crowd gathers, as I collect these delicate photographs of a birds impact on the skyway windows.
Read moreIs the field actually empty?
A series of photos I took recently, and a short story about visiting Hancock Field Station, in Eastern Oregon, and how, if we look closer at what we previously thought was empty or dull, we might find something surprising.
Read moreGreg, the bicycle
It takes a village to raise a bicycle. Greg is no exception. The story of Greg is a story of community and reconciling darling projects with real life and how nothing is ever perfect, but we need to move on anyway.
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