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Art Sale ~ Finally Get the Print You Have Been Wanting

HUGE LABOR DAY ART SALE!!  You can’t believe it I know, but it’s already the end of summer. In the upper Midwest, that is a very big deal.  It is time to start taking life, home and the office seriously … Continue reading

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Autumn ~ Lebanon Hills

Autumn ~ Lebanon Hills, a photo by !!WaynePhotoGuy on Flickr. “You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and … Continue reading

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The Beauty of North Carolina Beaches

The Beauty of North Carolina Beaches

I love the beach, it’s plain and simple. I do not think I have ever seen an ugly one. Ok, one that is polluted or something is less than attractive but even one like that still has that rugged allure to it. So now you know I love the beach. Continue reading

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Eagan Art Festival 2011: More Images

I had so much fun at this years Eagan Art Festival and the weather was soooo great on the second day that I ran around most of the day capturing many more images. I just wanted to share a few more with you.
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Eagan Art Festival 2011

It is time once again for the Eagan Art Festival. This is the 17th Eagan Art Festival and it has grown to be one of the best in the state with over 100 artists, youth events, music, assorted entertainment and of course great food. Continue reading

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Freedom – Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed

Freedom Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. Freedom of thought and expression are two of the most basic tenants of any free society.Without those two things, you do not have a free society. We went to a must see movie this weekend. … Continue reading

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Who I Am….

A very good friend of mine (find Elsa’s work here) shared with me this piece that she had written.  I was so blow away by it that I had to share it with you.  I hope this touches you like … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: A Time Gone By….

A Time Gone By…. Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. A shot of a old barn found very close to the big city of Minneapolis or St Paul Minnesota. It is great to find little hidden treasures like this so close to … Continue reading

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‘Satanic’ art in Catholic Church exposed

Now this is interesting stuff from a sector inside the Catholic Church. Could the Roman Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis be tied to embedded Satanic and occultic imagery in its artwork – some of it hundreds of years old? That … Continue reading

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Photo of the day: My EGO got the best of me.

My EGO got the best of me. Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. This is a picture of some of my most "interesting" pictures.

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Photo of the Day: Mean Sky

Mean Sky Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. My daughter was out shooting again. Some of us have no time to get out. Ah the joy of youth. Anyway, she has a fasination with the evening sky.Great work girl!

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Photo of the Day: I bet I beat you…

me and myself and chess Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. With the help of some friends I am trying to stretch my technical techniques in post production photo work. I have a ways to go yet, but we must start somewhere. … Continue reading

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Digital Photography Tips ~ From Steve

Digital Photography – Want Better Colors? Have you ever come upon a scene where the color was just magnificent? You know, it was like all of the colors seemed to have been "turned up" a notch or two. The greens … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Professor Taggart IV

Professor Taggart IV Originally uploaded by Fack to Bront. Now this is a great portrait. Go check out the rest of his work.

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The Perfect Gift Solution for the Person Who Has Everything

When you have someone on your gift-giving list that has closet shelves stocked fuller than a department store or a tool shed stuffed with every gadget under the sun, what’s left to get this person? Do you end the struggle … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Christmas Rush

Christmas rush Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. Well, the rush is on for Christmas. My hope for all of us is that we may be able to slow down and appreciate the real reason for the season. The coming of Jesus, … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Fences

A fence on Summit Avenue Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. A fence is sometimes intended to keeps things out and sometimes it is intended to keep things in. Sometimes it is purely for decoration. What is your fence for?

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Photo of the Day:Blurred Stained Glass

Blurred stained glass window – St Thomas Church Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. Sometimes life can get a little bit out of focus. First of all is important to see that your life is out of focus, then it is important … Continue reading

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The Rule of Thirds

In both the world of "regular" art (sketching and painting) and photography there is a concept called the rule of thirds.  This basic rule helps to make your art interesting.  You know, sometimes it gets a bit boring if all … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: St Paul River View

St Paul River View 2 Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. I was able to get out last night and try out the handy dandy new tripod for some evening shots. This was really enjoyable and I think it turned out pretty … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day:Cry

Cry Originally uploaded by Cicero’s. This photo hit me today as a powerful reminder of the pain that is all around us.

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Picture of the Day: twelve fifty one at the smokehouse

twelve fifty one at the smokehouse Originally uploaded by fubuki. Don’t you want to touch this?

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