Ornamental Ice

Shores of beautiful ice at Brighton Beach, Duluth MN This being one of my first Lensball shots,  I waited and waited for the sun to come to the tip of the ice shard, then realizing it had already… Read More

Game On

Minnesota Subzero House of Chaos Backyard ice rink Father v. daughter Game on… …he doesn’t stand a chance.

Red Light District

Gorgeous skies over our port city tonight. It was a long day at work as it has been for many months and evenings like this are refreshing. I think this shot looks a little “painted” which seems to… Read More

New Dawn

A gorgeous sunrise… a “new dawn”. It turned out to be a beautiful day on the shores Lake Superior and a beautiful day to celebrate the birth of my first born.

Helping Hand

Grand Marais sure has beauty. Exploring new places.

Surf’s Up

If only my day job didn’t get in the way of my adventures. Surfers in action off the mouth of the Lester River into Lake Superior.  Looking forward to this upcoming Memorial Day weekend to remember and honor… Read More

Down by the Boardwalk

It sure was a beautiful night to couple up on the shores of Lake Superior. Canal Park, Duluth, MN. 

Seven Bridges Sunset

This depicts a perfect ending to a day that was a bit rough around the edges. Enjoying the sunset along Seven Bridges Road and Amity Creek in Northern Minnesota.

Oliver Bridge

Chasing the sunset today through the west side of town ending up at the Oliver Bridge which crosses the St. Louis River between Gary New Duluth and Oliver, Wisconsin. I love this bridge. I had to cross it… Read More

Dreamsicle

Spirit Mountain, Duluth, MN. This shot ended up with deeper dreamsicle colors with the skylight filter.

Rice Point of View

This shot taken yesterday from Rice Point, Duluth, MN USA. I decided to bring in the New Year by getting out for some shots again and it felt good. Something about having a camera in hand… Well wishes… Read More

Zeiss Ikon

This is a Zeiss Ikon Contessa 35 camera made in Germany. On the front of the camera when closed, which you can’t see in the shot, was a small diamond stud that unfortunately had been stolen. The camera… Read More

Beach Bustle

Savoring every last bit of the season. Tourists and locals alike. Canal Park, Duluth, MN.

Sun Pier

After a very dark sky and hard rain, the clouds parted, the sun “pier-ed” through and the people came knowing the season is near an end… and savoring every last bit they could. ~Canal Park, Duluth, MN.

Hansel

“Hansel” lead the expedition, with “Gretel” not far behind. What lead them to such intrigue? 

Beached

…wish it were me.

Old Dog and Petula

Some things are just “right” in life…. like these two and life on the Brule.

Surfer Girl

This surfer girl spotted riding the waves on Park Point Sunday.

the Mallard

Canal Park where the shore meets the North Pier on Lake Superior.

Cityscape

A view from Park Point. Duluth, MN

The North Pier

…on a snow-less December evening. Duluth, MN

Parade

Christmas City of the North Parade 2011 (slideshow)

Inner Lighthouse

The Inner Lighthouse, South Breakwater, Duluth Harbor.

Tourists

Met Joan and Sara on the Lakewalk… Great people.

Skyline Drive

Took the long road home today. Thinking time. The St. Louis River as it enters the Port of Duluth.

Brotherhood

There is a destiny that makes us brothers, No one goes his way alone; All that we send into the lives of others, Comes back into our own. ~Markham, Edwin on brotherhood

What Lives Within Us

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.           ~Henry David Thoreau Walking along the boardwalk and saw a group of tourists… young… Read More

Blatnik Bridge Sunset

The bayside view from Park Point. Stunning on many an evening.

Ghost Ship

A ship entering the Duluth Harbor and under the Aerial Lift Bridge.

The Good Life…

…at the end of the Gunflint Trail.

Tranquil Sunrise

End of Summer

It’s that time. Autumn is here.

Graceful Departure

Two U-turns later and standing through my sunroof… just in time.

Pondering Sundown

Twilight Sky

                                      …a gorgeous sunset view from the golf course in Proctor, MN

Old Central

The Historic Old Central High School in Duluth built in 1892, features this 230-foot clock tower, a key attribute to the beautiful panoramic view of the city and overlooking the Duluth harbor from downtown. With this bold structure… Read More

Dad’s Shed

“The shed”. A commonly suggested locale to investigate, given in  response to any inquiry about the pursuit of any said item that one cannot find; often leading to successful discovery.

Shimmering Sail

                                    An evening sailboat enjoying the Duluth harbor

Sleepy Canoe