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Category Archives: Photo
At Last the Battle Is Joined!
Our federal government, the cornerstone of our freedom and security, is running on fumes. It’s being maintained by Americans answering the call to preserve the United States of America. Some are being paid, many more are working with the promise … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, OpEd, Photo, Politics
Tagged Democrats, Government, Republicans, Shutdown, They Shall Not Pass, Trump, ¡No Pasarán!
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Partisan
While doing a deep dive into my archives I came upon this interior shot of a barracks room in El Moro Fortress. I think it is a metaphor for partisanship and what happens in the partisan’s mind. I’ll let you … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Photo, Politics, Puerto Rico
Tagged 1989, architecture, El Moro Fortress, Les Phillips, photograph, politics, Puerto Rico, San Juan
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Political Dehumanization – Creating the Other
Derek, volunteer first responder, showing a Jaws of Life device. As 2017 comes to a close, we find America dangerously divided. There are powerful currents at work, trying to deepen the fissures that threaten to fragment our nation. I have … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Politics, Portraits, Relationships
Tagged Dialogue, politics, stereotype
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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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Winter and Memories of Sete, France
These doorways in Sete are quintessential southern France and an example of Mediterranean color theory. With less than a month until the shortest day of the year I’ve been craving color. Forecasters are predicting snow for tomorrow. This may be … Continue reading
Posted in France, Languedoc
Tagged 2002, color theory, doors, Dust Bowl, France, Great Plains, Mediterranean, Sete, travel, Willa Cather, winter
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Fall Motorcycling In the Driftless
Virgil and Peter Taking A Break. Recently, my buddy Virgil and I rode our bikes to Winona to see the exhibits at the Minnesota Maritime Art Museum. We made the trip a two-day ride so that we could take time … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Photo, Portraits
Tagged Mississippi River, motorcycle, river, Wisconsin
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