The Minneapolis Art Shanty Projects are a uniquely Minnesotan adventure—transforming lake Bdé Umáŋ into a surreal winter wonderland. Pro tip: bring crampons.
Read moreSeven Deadly Spins
Just Loads and Loads of Type 2 Fun
Read moreThe Robinson Roundup at Fraternal Order of Eagles #34 - Superbowl Sunday
That time I went to go see the Robinson Roundup play a bonafide barn-burner at Fraternal Order of Eagles #34 in Minneapolis, MN on Superbowl Sunday.
Read moreFarmers and Mechanics Savings Bank - Minneapolis, MN
That time I took my daughter to see the beautiful Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis, MN. Kids love architecture, right?
Read moreMinnehaha Falls In Winter
That time I put on some heavy-duty crampons and, with only a half hour on my parking meter, scrambled behind the frozen Minnehaha waterfall of Minnehaha park., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Read moreGrief, rage, riots and rebuilding the Twin Cities
Another black man was murdered by a white police officer. His name was George Floyd. While the rioting and looting has grabbed so much of the headlines, there is another story here, a better story. It is my goal to tell that story.
Read moreSteve the Yeti: Story Behind the Photo
I met Steve in the tennis courts at Loring Park while on a walk with my daughter. He happily let me take his picture and told me some of his story while my daughter pointed out his missing leg.
Read moreMinneapolis skyline
The view from the Hennepin Skyway
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 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 morePeacock Groove Bicycles
Erik Noren is a nut
That time I took Greg, my bicycle, to Erik Noren’s shop, and home of Peacock Groove Cycles, to get snappy paint job, and Erik let me take a shitload of pictures.
Read moreAnthropology
I walked right past, remembering that cruel anecdote from that anthropology course—wondering if I am being filmed as part of a study on altruism and how some wicked people can just walk on by.
Read moreA family moves from Portland to Minneapolis
How to sum up the incredible and complex forces, both pushing and pulling, that would provoke a family to leave their beloved home for a new city, across the country?
Read moreDancing Lessons
Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis
While in Minneapolis for a brief, busy weekend exploring new apartments and job prospects, a mid-April blizzard hits town and I miss my flight home.
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