Well, my father turned 50 on Monday. I traveled to Roseville to surprise him on Friday. I haven't seen hm that happy in a while. He was surrounded by family and friends and he thought that the party was my sister's open house.

I have also been able to visit with my mother and Travis' family recently. That was nice too.

The more I travel to the ( Read more... )

I am currently evaluating the strong possibility of a new career path starting in September. If anyone knows of any photography related job openings and/or opportunities in or around MPLS/St. Paul please help me and post the information ( Read more... )

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARIA !
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I've been working seven days straight and I have three more to go before a four day weekend. I am sooooo shot. Plus my boss left me to do a freelance job in Red Lake. So, here I sit with nothing to do and hoping that I am not going to have to rush out for any more emergencies ( Read more... )

Five things you enjoy, even when no one around you wants to go out and play. What lowers your stress/blood pressure/anxiety level? Make a list, post it to your journal... and then tag 5 friends and ask them to post it to theirs.

1. Dancing. Mostly to drum circles, Irish Rock, or Bluegrass. As long as there is a good solid beat that keeps me moving ( Read more... )

I read a story today that made my heart jump, skip, cry, and smile. Someone I know little about, have spent little time with, but really appriciate and look up to has been through a lot in their life thus far. However, no words can say how much I look up to them and admire their strength. I hope that they read this and know who they are and that I ( Read more... )

I forgot to mention that I am going to see SPOON and STEPHEN MALKMUS at FIRST AVE. this SUNDAY.
I can't wait. Especially because I will be in good company.

p.s. the "busy" icon is so perfect for when i am at work cos when i am not out on assignment shooting photos i am sitting in front of a computer prepping the photos.

work has been harsh lately. a lot of driving. today i travel to mankato ( Read more... )

Yesterday I found a map of the United States that depicted the locations of Lee Enterprises owned Newspapers. I noticed that there were two dailys in Arizona. I think I am going to ask Travis find a map of Benchmark locations. I think that we should move this time next year ( Read more... )

A new look and perhaps more regular entries again. But don't get your hopes up ( Read more... )