Plys With Purpose 2015

  The Arts…. Supporting The Arts Caught my son Josh for this shot a few weeks back preparing for last Friday night’s “Plys With Purpose” event presented by Prøve Gallery and the Gary New Duluth Community Center and Recreation Area…. Read More

Getting Ready

So many brides getting ready for their weddings this summer ~ Made me think of this portrait of my lovely niece Anna getting ready on her wedding day.

iLashes

He focused on the iPad… I focused on the iLashes.

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

The Artist

We must all work to make this world worthy of its children.  ~Pablo Casals

Dream Bike

The birthday girl and her dream bike. Straight from the House of Chaos, my niece Lizzy, all smiles. Ahh… to be six, again.  Happy Easter, Everyone.

Inconspicuous

Deep Thoughts

Completing the final CPI, or Clinical Performance Instrument, for my student intern. A long process.

Hot Tub Princess

Lovely Lizzy

Lids

My sister and I took this crew to the Mall of America, stopping at REI first to try on some lids. 

Old Dog and Petula

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

Big Beautiful Eyes

Big Beautiful Eyes

Ben 10

To my nephew Ben… Happy 10th Birthday! May all your dreams come true…

Right up my alley…

Many opportunities to practice my indoor shooting skills for this bowling extravaganza! Met my sister Jen and her husband Lowell, with Lowell’s family for a night of bowling over the Christmas holiday break.

Optimus Prime

The House of Chaos also doubles as Matt’s Art Studio and Museum. Today’s masterpiece… Optimus Prime.

Tourists

Met Joan and Sara on the Lakewalk… Great people.

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

The Batteries Just Wore Out

Lizzy. She was like the energizer bunny… and then the batteries just wore out.

Waiting

My son Josh. Kind enough to allow me to make him my model for the day.

“It’s time for your haircut”

The Eyes

Location, location, location

Josh and I had an impromptu meeting early this evening to investigate locations and brainstorm some ideas for his upcoming senior grad photos. Here’s a couple quick shots I took for fun while we were out.