Category Archives: Photo

Distracted

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Les

I’ll start by stating the obvious, a good street photographer is aware of her surroundings at all times. In addition, the photographer understands human nature to the point that she can anticipate reactions to events. She can identify both the … Continue reading →

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Washburn Library Show Hung

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Les

On Tuesday, Becky and I hung my pictures in the Washburn Public Library. When we were done, we took time to stand back and appreciate/critic. Seeing my work displayed in a public space was a revelation. I realized that the … Continue reading →

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Snow Day and Progress on Library Show

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Les

Station Master, Wayzata Station, Wayzata Historical Society, 09/06/2010 I’m looking out my office window and watching the first wave of another major winter storm engulf Minneapolis. Heavy snow blows horizontally along the street. The bare pavement, cleared by the recent … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Show

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Les

I’ve been busy preparing for my month-long show at the Washburn Public Library. The library has three spaces, each with it’s own unique lighting environment. I’ve been to the library twice to evaluate the spaces and to see how my … Continue reading →

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Winterized

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Les

In front of the boat barn that houses the steamboat Minnehaha, there is a parking lot full of old machinery. Jammed check to jowl, vintage olive drab World War II trucks, a red crane, and other iron ghosts sit beneath … Continue reading →

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Minnehaha: Inspecting the Boiler

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Les

In the warm shadows of the boat barn, the steamboat Minnehaha rests in the cradle of her five axle trailer. A skirt of plastic sheeting surrounds her from the waterline down. The boat barn is three stories tall. At one … Continue reading →

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