Is it Art or Not?
I love talking about fine art and the creative process with other artists. It not only helps me understand the work at hand, it also brings more clarity to my…
Stone Arch Bridge
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Photography Composition Rule #1 – Be Yourself
As a photographer I'm always interested in what other photographers are up to when it comes to their creative work, interests, subject matter and so on. Over the past couple…
Minnesota Prairie Journey – Part Three
Over the past few weeks I've been writing about a one day trip I made recently to the Southwest Minnesota to do photography. I only had one day to make…
Minnesota Prairie Journey – Part Two
In July 2014 I took a one day trip down to Southwest Minnesota to see the prairies and get a sense of what life was like for the Plains Indians…
Minnesota Prairie Journey – Part One
Minnesota is home to a diverse geography that includes four distinct ecosystems. Most people are familiar with the Coniferous Forests and lakes in the north and northeast, Far fewer are…
1st Lieutenant - Theodore "Ted" Jones. D-Day Paratrooper - 101st Airborne.
D-Day – June 6, 1944 – A Paratrooper’s Story
The 70th Anniversary of D-Day is here and I'd like to highlight one of my D-Day Heroes... my Uncle Ted. Ted's full name was Theodore Thomas Jones Jr. He was…