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Category Archives: Article
Memorial Day 2018
Memorial Day comes in Spring, the season of resurrection. We remember those that have given the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. We also remember those that returned from war, wounded in body and mind. We remember all that have served. … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Blog
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address, Memorial Dafy, Theodore Roosevelt
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Modern: What’s In A Word
Modern Times Cafe, Minneapolis, MN 12/12/2013 Built in 1909, the Modern has had an interesting past. Most recently as a restaurant in an ethnic neighborhood. But before there was the Modern Times Cafe there had been: Meat Market Dry … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Blog, OpEd, Politics
Tagged 2013, architecture, Art Deco, cafe, liberal, liberal-progressive, Minneapolis, modern, Modern Times Cafe, photo, politics, postmodern, progressive, social justice, Stile Moderne, Tea Party
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Orchid and Flame and the Anthropocene
Last year was drought and this Spring has been wet, overcast, and cool: for now the drought is a distant memory. Anthropocene I’ve been thinking about the new epoch we are living in, the Anthropocene. It is the first historical … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Blog, Color, Nature
Tagged 2013, Anthropocene, climate change, environment, extinction, flower, Holocene, June, orchid
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Of Politics, Possibilities, and Egos
I intended this post to be about the fund raising luncheon for Senator Al Franken that I attended on Sunday. There was to be a photo or two of the Senator speaking and a short summary of what was said. … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Blog, Politics, Relationships
Tagged 2013, Democratic Party, DFL, ego, Franni Franken, fundraising, Lois K. Gibson, politics, Senator Al Franken
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Bicyclist Builds Virtual Company
Doug Shidell is a bicyclist who rides for pleasure and as a part of daily life, such as going to neighborhood stores. Doug is also a 21st century entrepreneur who discovered through his biking, a niche map making business that … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Blog, Business, Color, Portraits
Tagged 2013, bicycle, Illinois, Iowa, map, Minneapolis, minnesota, photograph, photojournalism, route, Upper Midwest, Wisconsin
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Today Was Becky’s Birthday
Today, was Becky’s birthday; she would have been 63. I started the day by going to the patisserie. It was our special place to go for breakfast treats. I need to start my day there because I often run into … Continue reading