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New leaves

vew of skyline

The lovely spring green leaves frame downtown St. Paul.  Mother nature is being very kind to us this year.

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Wind in the willow

willow tree

The weeping willow trees are among the first to green up in the spring.   They have such a nice color.

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The thingy in the woods

Thingy

I was in the woods last Sunday hunting for wildflowers and I found some but I also found this thingy so I shot it.  It isn’t a wild flower but it posed for me so I went for it.

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Dancing in the trees

I always have trouble shooting black statues.  This one is in HDR which kind of helps.  Actually it helps a lot, almost feels like cheating.  The statue is part of a water feature at the Como Park Conservatory.  I love … Continue reading

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Happy March

LeDuc Estate

The first day of March has me thinking about how wonderful it would be to take photos of architecture without snow in them.  There are some advantages to this time of year.  In the summer this shot would have showed … Continue reading

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A shed with ginger bread

shed

They don’t make them like this anymore. This shed is in Hastings MN and part of the historic and well preserved LeDuc estate.  The buildings are Gothic revival.  Hastings is just south of St. Paul on the Mississippi river.  This … Continue reading

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