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Bokeh
February 07, 2024 -
Wild flowers in Southeast Minnesota Wild flowers in Southeast Minnesota
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Summer
October 06, 2023 -
Painterly rendering of garden flowers. Rochester, Minnesota Painterly rendering of garden flowers. Rochester, Minnesota...
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Golden hour
September 30, 2023 -
Evening light on bales in the fields of South East Minnesota. Evening light on bales in the fields of South East Minnes...
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Sunflower
September 28, 2023 -
Sunflower in Southeast Minnesota Sunflower in Southeast Minnesota
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Little beauties
August 17, 2023 -
Garden flowers in Rochester, Minnesota Garden flowers in Rochester, Minnesota
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Fanciful flowers
August 16, 2023 -
At a garden in Rochester, Minnesota At a garden in Rochester, Minnesota
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Lone tree
July 21, 2023 -
Early Fall in Rochester, Minnesota Early Fall in Rochester, Minnesota
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Winter in Minnesota
July 18, 2023 -
Winter in Rochester, Minnesota Winter in Rochester, Minnesota
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The beauty of winter
July 12, 2023 -
Rural Minnesota Rural Minnesota
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Spring morning
June 26, 2023 -
Spring early morning in Southeast Minnesota Spring early morning in Southeast Minnesota
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Foliage
June 23, 2023 -
Fall in Southeast Minnesota Fall in Southeast Minnesota
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Twisted
June 05, 2023 -
A twisted bud. Rochester, Minnesota A twisted bud. Rochester, Minnesota
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Autumn
June 03, 2023 -
Agriculture field in Southeast Minnesota Agriculture field in Southeast Minnesota
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Track composition
May 26, 2023 -
Tracks on the snow in Rochester, Minnesota Tracks on the snow in Rochester, Minnesota
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Summer beauty
April 21, 2023 -
Beautiful orange flower. Rochester, Minnesota. Beautiful orange flower. Rochester, Minnesota.
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Rural road
April 06, 2023 -
Rural road in Southeast Minnesota Rural road in Southeast Minnesota
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Autumn in Minnesota
March 03, 2023 -
Beautiful Autumn scene in Rochester, Minnesota Beautiful Autumn scene in Rochester, Minnesota
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Keep going!
February 26, 2023 -
Painterly scene in a Minnesota State Park Painterly scene in a Minnesota State Park
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Perfect
December 30, 2022 -
Amazing house surroundings in Rochester, Minnesota Amazing house surroundings in Rochester, Minnesota
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Fading
December 22, 2022 -
Fading leaves in Autumn, Minnesota Fading leaves in Autumn, Minnesota
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Ready for harvest
December 04, 2022 -
Corn field in Southeast Minnesota Corn field in Southeast Minnesota
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Evening at the river
November 21, 2022 -
The Mighty Mississippi. Slow flowing The Mighty Mississippi. Slow flowing
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Marvelous season
November 03, 2022 -
Painterly image of Fall in Rochester, Minnesota Painterly image of Fall in Rochester, Minnesota
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Scary?
November 03, 2022 -
At Rice Lake, Minnesota At Rice Lake, Minnesota
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Shy
August 11, 2022 -
A single flower illuminated by the sun in Rochester, Minnesota
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Fall in town
August 05, 2022 -
Fall colors in Rochester, Minnesota
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Springtime
June 25, 2022 -
Springtime wild flowers in Rochester, Minnesota
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Young leaves
June 25, 2022 -
Early Spring on the fields of Southeast Minnesota
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Big
June 20, 2022 -
Lake Superior, Minnesota. BIG
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Little beauty
June 15, 2022 -
Summer flowers, Rochester, Minnesota
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The pole
February 17, 2022 -
An electrical pole in rural Minnesota
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Frozen lines
January 31, 2022 -
Agriculture field during winter in Southeast Minnesota.
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Frozen sunset
January 26, 2022 -
Too cold to get out of the car! Rochester, Minnesota.
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Field lines
December 30, 2021 -
A corn field in Southern Minnesota
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Autumn
December 27, 2021 -
Painterly rendering of Autumn in Northern Minnesota.
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Summer evening
December 24, 2021 -
Summer evening in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Clean
November 27, 2021 -
Emerging landscape in Minnesota.
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Soothing day ending
November 20, 2021 -
Beautiful sunset at Silver Lake, Rochester, Minnesota. Beautiful sunset at Silver Lake, Rochester, Minnesota.
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Beautifully cold
August 21, 2021 -
Frozen Mississippi river in the deep of winter.
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The day after
August 16, 2021 -
Morning after a late winter snow storm in Rochester, Minnesota. So beautiful!
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Farming stripes
August 05, 2021 -
Corn strips in a farm in South East Minnesota.
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Early Spring
July 29, 2021 -
Early Spring in South East Minnesota. Rebirth.
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A marvel of Nature
July 19, 2021 -
Spring, a flower is almost there. Marvels of Nature.
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Purple
July 09, 2021 -
Painterly flowers
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Dense
July 08, 2021 -
Painterly dense forest in South East Minnesota.
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Fall in the city
July 04, 2021 -
Fall scene in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Infinite wisdom
June 20, 2021 -
A Torah scroll fully opened for reparations.
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Buffalo farm
June 17, 2021 -
Buffalo farm in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Still too cold
June 09, 2021 -
Picnic table awaiting warmer times in South East Minnesota.
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Corn and Church
May 29, 2021 -
Typical farming scene in South East Minnesota. Corn and Church.
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Eyes
May 29, 2021 -
At the Zollman Zoo in Byron, Minnesota.
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Rural past
May 08, 2021 -
Abandoned barn in rural Minnesota.
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Bare trees
May 08, 2021 -
Winter scene in South East Minnesota. Cold and beautiful.
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Winter beauty
May 07, 2021 -
Amazing iced tree in Minnesota.
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winter calm
May 01, 2021 -
Calm in the forest. Spring is not here yet!
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Stripes
March 27, 2021 -
Stripes in the fields of South East Minnesota.
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The new giant
February 22, 2021 -
A wind turbine on The Plains of the Midwest. Don Quixote will be impressed!
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Winter
February 19, 2021 -
Midwinter frozen landscape in South East Minnesota.
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Standstill
February 17, 2021 -
Winter in the fields of Minnesota. Everything stands waiting for defrost in Spring.
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Summer sunset
February 14, 2021 -
Summer sunset over Sakatah Lake in Minnesota.
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Isolated
February 10, 2021 -
A lonely tree just before Spring in the fields of South East Minnesota.
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Little enchanted forest
February 04, 2021 -
A small group of trees after an ice storm in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Frozen splendor
January 27, 2021 -
A bare tree next to a frozen river (Mississippi). Amazing winter landscape!
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Awaiting Spring
January 11, 2021 -
Ready for Spring in South East Minnesota.
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Icy morning
January 11, 2021 -
Icy morning in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Foliage
January 05, 2021 -
Beautiful Fall colors in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Summer evening
December 02, 2020 -
Summer evening colors in the fields of South East Minnesota.
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Small Marvel
December 01, 2020 -
Amazing garden flowers in Rochester, Minnesota.
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The fields of SE Minnesota
November 16, 2020 -
A bright evening at the fields in South East Minnesota.
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Autumn reflection
November 14, 2020 -
Amazing autumn colors in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Spooky
November 05, 2020 -
Spooky rendering of a dead tree in Minnesota.
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Autumn in my town
October 24, 2020 -
Fall colors in Rochester, Minnesota. Amazing beauty!
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Green
October 24, 2020 -
Shades of green on the fields of South Minnesota.
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Triplets
October 17, 2020 -
Three trees in Rochester, Minnesota. Just beautiful!
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Corn and clouds
October 17, 2020 -
Summer fields in South East Minnesota.
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Imperfect beauty
October 15, 2020 -
Three flowers on the same plane, the rest is almost out of focus. Pulse
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Dramatic clouds
October 15, 2020 -
Dramatic clouds over the fields of South East Minnesota.
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The plains
October 15, 2020 -
South East Minnesota, corn, sky and vast plains.
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The Barn
October 08, 2020 -
A barn in South East Minnesota under evening lights.
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Twilight
October 05, 2020 -
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Spring is coming
October 01, 2020 -
Early signs of Spring in South East Minnesota.
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Life lines
September 30, 2020 -
What a road, what a landscape! Patagonia, Chile.
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Clouds and corn
September 30, 2020 -
Rain clouds and corn. The perfect combination for feeding the world.
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Sunset in the fields
September 16, 2020 -
Last lights on the fields of South East Minnesota
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Summer evening
September 12, 2020 -
Summer evening in the fields of South East Minnesota.
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Twilight
September 12, 2020 -
Serene dusk at Sakatah lake, Minnesota
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Calm
September 11, 2020 -
A calm sunset time at Sakatah Lake, Minnesota.
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Boundary
September 10, 2020 -
Boundary at a field in South East Minnesota.
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Tall and thin
September 08, 2020 -
A line of trees in Minnesota on early Spring. Branches are still clearly seen.
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Rural past
September 08, 2020 -
Rural history on display in South East Minnesota
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Used to be
September 07, 2020 -
What's left of an old rural school in South East Minnesota.
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Saw better days
September 06, 2020 -
A beautiful wooden house that saw better days in South East Minnesota.
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Food for the soul
September 05, 2020 -
A view from the Frontenac State Park, Minnesota.
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Leafless
August 31, 2020 -
Silhouettes of leafless trees just before Spring sets in.
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Colors of hope
August 31, 2020 -
After a big storm in South East Minnesota. Colors of hope.
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Natural perfection
August 31, 2020 -
A tree on the side of a country road. Natural and perfect.
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Delicate
August 31, 2020 -
A delicate and amazingly beautiful flower on one of the gardens in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Spring evening
August 31, 2020 -
Spring evening at the fields in South East Minnesota
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All lined up
August 30, 2020 -
A corn field in South East Minnesota. Amazing agriculture industry.
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Two moons
August 22, 2020 -
Evening full moon reflected on a quiet river in South East Minnesota. Winter almost over!
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After a Spring storm
August 22, 2020 -
Wet pavement and beautiful light after a Spring storm in South East Minnesota.
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Plowed lines
August 20, 2020 -
Winter is over and Spring is just starting on the great fields of South East Minnesota.
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Corn lines
August 17, 2020 -
Corn plants lines in a field in South East Minnesota.
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Basics: food and energy
August 17, 2020 -
Renewable energy and mechanized agriculture. Technology to produce food and energy. South East Minnesota.
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Golden
August 15, 2020 -
Golden hour on golden corn in South East Minnesota.
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A path
August 08, 2020 -
A path in the forest of Carley State Park, Minnesota.
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Going up ... a lot!
August 06, 2020 -
Half a mile of steps at the John A. Latsch State Park in Minnesota.
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Un-easy calm
August 03, 2020 -
Calm and beauty in the forest. Still, some un-easy feeling. South East Minnesota.
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Imperfect beauty
August 02, 2020 -
Natural imperfection, beauty all over!
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Ripples
August 01, 2020 -
Ripple reflections grass reflections at Rice Lake, Minnesota.
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Left alone
July 31, 2020 -
Dead tree left alone in the fields of South East Minnesota.
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Serene
July 31, 2020 -
Serene view at one of the Minnesota State Parks.
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Water screen
July 31, 2020 -
Painterly rendering of boy enjoys cooling off under a small waterfall at a park in Minnesota.
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Sun and clouds
July 29, 2020 -
Mixing sun and clouds creates a dramatic view. Cascades lakes in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Lonely and proud
July 27, 2020 -
A lonely tree stand proud on the Prairie. South East Minnesota.
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Bare
July 27, 2020 -
A bare dirt road and leafless trees in Southern Minnesota, just before spring brings life back.
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Golden reflection
July 26, 2020 -
Bare trees reflection in South East Minnesota. Early spring.
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The end
July 25, 2020 -
End of a rural road in South East Minnesota.
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Colors and textures
July 24, 2020 -
Colors and textures of the land in South east Minnesota. Early Spring.
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Streight up
July 24, 2020 -
Lilies at a garden in Rochester, Minnesota
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Evening silhouette
July 23, 2020 -
Silhouette of a tree on the field of South East Minnesota on early Spring.
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Hope
July 23, 2020 -
Hope for better times after a storm in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Wild and beautiful
July 22, 2020 -
Painterly wild flowers in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Water lines
July 14, 2020 -
Lines and foam. Zumbro river, Minnesota.
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A sign of the times
June 10, 2020 -
A sign of the times in Minnesota State Parks.
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Agricultural textures
May 18, 2020 -
Patches of colors and textures on the fields of South East Minnesota.
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Alone
May 15, 2020 -
A single tree in the plains of the Mid West.
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Nature minimalist
May 15, 2020 -
Minimalist image in nature. Rochester, Minnesota.
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Vanishing stream
May 15, 2020 -
A stream flanked by trees in South East Minnesota
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Rural scene
May 09, 2020 -
A rural scene in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Dramatic
May 07, 2020 -
Dramatic evening clouds in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Majestic silhouette
April 29, 2020 -
A tree in South East Minnesota, just before Spring blossom. Amazing natural design.
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Minimalistic landscape
April 29, 2020 -
Rural landscape in South East Minnesota, early Spring.
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Mississippi River
November 19, 2019 -
Trees and train tracks on the Mississippi river, Minnesota.
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Fall in Minnesota
November 06, 2019 -
Fall colors of the fields in South East Minnesota
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Rolling hills road
October 03, 2019 -
An interesting rural road in South East Minnesota
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Vast and flat
July 31, 2019 -
South East Minnesota, vast and mostly flat agriculture land.
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Rural road
July 21, 2019 -
A rural road in South East Minnesota.
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Plowed fields
July 21, 2019 -
Plowed fields in South East Minnesota ready to be seeded in an early Spring morning.
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First lights, new leaves
July 17, 2019 -
First lights on an early morning in South East Minnesota. new leaves adorn the trees and the fields are being prepared f...
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Lines on the ground
June 12, 2019 -
Agriculture lines on the ground of rural Rochester, MN.
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Lovely yard
June 12, 2019 -
A painterly image of a lovely front yard in rural Rochester, MN.
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Agriculture soldiers
January 17, 2019 -
A corn field in South East Minnesota, feeding the world.
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Minnesota countryside
January 05, 2019 -
Summer in Minnesota. Corn fields and trees.
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Red door
December 25, 2018 -
Old wooden structure with red door and window in South East Minnesota.
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Harmony
October 25, 2018 -
A corn field in South East Minnesota. Harmony between natural and cultivated land.
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Into the woods
October 25, 2018 -
Autumn snow in the woods of South East Minnesota.
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Ready for winter?
October 24, 2018 -
It's coming to South East Minnesota. Fall colors with some white snow.
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Ready for Halloween
October 22, 2018 -
South East Minnesota, ready to be carved and scared.
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Leaf-less
October 19, 2018 -
Too late for fall colors, still beautiful and interesting.
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Fall colors
October 19, 2018 -
Fall colors in the natural forests of South East Minnesota. A corner of beauty!
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Symphony in green
September 07, 2018 -
Lush green field in South East Minnesota.
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Frozen circles
July 11, 2018 -
Frozen hay in a South East Minnesota field.
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Field lines
March 07, 2018 -
Field lines in South East Minnesota.
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Freezing lines
December 15, 2017 -
A frozen field in South East Minnesota. Long wait for Spring!
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Feeding the world
August 24, 2017 -
Vast corn fields in South East Minnesota. Impressive!
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Little Lake, Big View
August 02, 2016 -
At times, a small corner of the world can have a great view. This sunset image was taken in my neighborhood, Cascades in...
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Response to Ingrahm's article
November 27, 2015 -
In response to Christopher Ingrahm’s article ranking of US counties published in the Washington Post on August 2015, her...
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Late Autumn
November 04, 2015 -
Late Autumn in South East Minnesota. The leaves are almost gone, the warm weather is gone, the beauty remains.
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Beauty is everywhere
October 02, 2015 -
An article published in the Post Bulletin (Rochester local newspaper) entitled " Beauty is everywhere " Comments?
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The beauty of South East Minnesota
September 27, 2015 -
The pictures in this blog are my response to the Washington Post beauty ranking of US counties of some weeks ago. South...
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The Fields Of South East Minnesota
July 02, 2015 -
Early Spring in the fields around Rochester, MN. Life starts to come back. Trees show first indication bloom is approach...
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Back illumination
May 14, 2015 -
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"Yellow Eyes"
April 17, 2015 -
This owl, a native Minnesota one, was staring at me, or at least at my camera. The owl is in the Zollman Zoo in Byron, M...
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