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Tag Archives: minnesota
Cancer and a Positive Spirit
My neighbor and friend, Pete, with his radiology team at the University of Minnesota. He’s giving a thumbs-up which reflects his positive spirit. Over the last few weeks I’ve been privileged to accompany my friend Pete, a couple of times, … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, cancer, immune system, Minneapolis, minnesota, optimism, photo, radiation, treatment, University of Minnesota
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Edgar Allen Poe and the Snow Angle
Clean Water Action activist braving -10F windchill to spread the word about toxic chemicals in children’s products. Last night, as the winter darkness froze into place and an arctic wind chilled the air to -10F, I settled down in front … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Color, Politics, Portraits
Tagged 2013, Clean Water Action, door knocking, Edgar Allen Poe, Minneapolis, minnesota, politics, winter
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Invisible People, Invisible Work
Kevin and Jay Collecting Yard Refuse A couple of days ago I was taking my trash out when the garbage truck pulled up. It’s getting towards the end of the lawn cleaning period, before winter settles in, and they were … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, environment, garbage, inequality, invisible, labor, Minneapolis, minnesota, politics, recycling, trash
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The Most Colorful Time of the Year
A Late Autumn Afternoon On My Street Autumn is my favorite season. The weather fronts that had been blowing north from the south or southwest bringing heat and humidity have been replaced with air flowing in from the northwest and … Continue reading
Lou and Spring
Color Coordinated Lou After a long winter with a color scheme based on white, grey, black, brown, and on a good day blue, the coming of spring is eagerly awaited. Spring brings a full spectrum of color for weary eyes. … Continue reading
Snow Day
Neighbor, Pete Sieger, clearing his drive way of nine inches of fresh snow. Yesterday was a snow day. Unlike in some other parts of the country where a snow day means closed schools and businesses, here in Minnesota it translates … Continue reading