the blog
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posts as far back as 2009
I hope you enjoy perusing stories and images from the last several years. It is well saturated with animal and travel photos. The blog was a passion of mine for quite some time but in 2016 I took a break. Glad to finally be back!
Senior Portrait
Quite frequently I need to try new things out for the purpose of expanding my photographic knowledge. And one of my favorite things to do is make Mur stand in for me as a model. While he...
Orchard … Cold, Cold Orchard
October 10th 2009. One of the coldest October days that I can remember. AND the day that I was set up to visit Deer Lake Orchard and do a wonderful MINI session for all pet lovers out there. I had...
Is it December, already?
I keep hearing that Photographer’s holiday season starts in September. It seems to be true. I know it’s the end of October, but on every blog I read and every cool photo website I go to, there is...
Little Man Strugs
Once upon a time there was a little man named Barrett. And in his younger year (or months) Barrett had a love for the camera. He was pretty content just lying there on a blanket and staring at...
ohh Gracie
Meet Gracie… She is the sweet puppy of my cousin. After the Minnesota winter rained on my parade once, we finally found a not too frigid morning that actually had sunshine to make this photo shoot...
My Victim
… Kinda a scary name for a post, eh? Let me explain. A few weekends ago I got to spend a very relaxing day+a bit out at my aunt and uncle’s place in Riverfalls, WI working on art projects, watching...
Deer Lake Orchard
Next weekend on Oct 10th the HUGE staff of Chocolate Moose Images will be out at Deer Lake Orchard working with families and their furry friends to create some memorable photos of the day. I know...
Good ‘ol Minne-sota
For the last 10+ years on Labor Day Weekend we Nelsons + friends have gone camping somewhere lovely as that last summer horah. It is always really great and relaxing and full of fun people, great...
so much to eat i need a nap
As a follow up to the Ren Fest, Mur Dad and I went to the MN State Fair. Like most other state fairs there are countless things to eat. I mean really, good luck counting it all. I have a few staples...
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