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World Encounter – A Tapestry of Tanzania

I do not know about you, but I have always had an interest or maybe even a passion to be involved with two special types of aide organizations. The first one is the type of agency that brings clean water to small desperate communities throughout the world and the second is the type of organization or ministry that provides micro loans to tiny entrepreneurs around the world. Well World Encounter http://worldencounter.org/ is this second type of organization and I was contacted by my great friend Stephanie Gates to see if I would be the photographer for their fundraising event. I said yes in a heartbeat, even before I check my schedule. This whimsical scheduling methodology luckily even worked out for me this time so I was indeed able to go. Continue reading

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U2 Minneapolis 2011 – The 360 Tour

U2 Minneapolis 2011 – The 360 Tour

This may have been the concert of a life time.
There is a reason why U2 has experienced such huge success and career longevity in this crazy music industry when many bands can’t sell any albums (ok cds, dvds or mp3s) and most bands cannot fill up a giant venue. That reason is showmanship and respect for the audience. U2 puts on a show that will blow your mind, and probably your ears also (my ears are still ringing). Continue reading

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Gaviidae Common

Gaviidae Common Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. Listening to Yanni: Reflections of Passion This image was taken on a recent flickr walk in Minneapolis… To see a quick list from the event go here To see my best work just go … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Caribbean Sunrise

Caribbean Sunrise Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. This is a view of the beautiful Caribbean Sea off of Cancun Mexico. This glorious sunrise is just a small hint of the beauty of this place.

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Photo of the Day: New Orleans 9th Ward Devastation

New Orleans 9th ward Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. This is just a hint of the devastation that we saw in the 9th ward section of New Orleans. On this Fat Tuesday it may be worthwhile remembering all those that lost … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Fall memorial wreath

Fall memorial wreath Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. A few days ago, I got out for a walk at the cemetery near where I work. Someone had placed a memorial wreath that struck me as remarkably beautiful with this autumn backdrop. … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day:1968 Mustang

1968 Mustang Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. This is my dad’s fully restored 1968 Ford Mustang. Don’t drool too much you mustang fans.

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Red Maple in Autumn

red maple Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. Here are some of the results of getting out with the new camera. Go check out the other new ones.

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Katrina Devastation is incredible…

Very often, pictures can say more than words.  I the case of the devastation cause by hurricane Katrina, I think that saying is true.  I will let the pictures speak. *  All of these pictures are from www.foxnews.com

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New pictures: Minnestoa Wild

I posted some new pictures this weekend on the blog.  They are from a recent camping trip in the semi-wilds of Minnesota.  I say semi-wild because we were only about an hour from the Twin Cities Minneapolis/St. Paul, but we … Continue reading

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