West Seventh Freelance
Photography, seeking, writing…and learning along the way. Want to come along?!
Category: Community
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Today was an EXCELLENT day! In a random moment, I found myself hanging out with some electrical workers heading beneath West 7th Street in St. Paul, MN. They are doing their part for the conversion of the old Schmidt brewery. It is being transformed into artist lofts, studios for yoga, dance, pottery, performance and other…
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The Twin Cities, and other places in Minnesota, enjoy a wealth of cultural diversity. It is my good fortune to work with several families on photo projects.
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I recently discovered Violet Gallery on WordPress; a treasure trove of gorgeous sketches, water colors, and a cat named Malus. One of the posts referenced “Kitchen Witches”. I happen to have one and wanted to share her. She is 25 years old and came to live with me in Rhode Island. My cooking is still…
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I occasionally write about a group of young people who work for a cafe I frequent, Fresh Grounds. They all have amazing stories of resilience and recovery. They also don’t mind being photo subjects- in fact, the word is out- I am now, ‘the woman who takes pictures’. I often hear, “Will you take my…
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When I logged on this morning, a neat little message popped up informing me that it was a year ago today that I launched my blog, West Seventh Freelance. Many thanks to all of you who have made the year spectacular!
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Those of us who live near the Ford Ranger plant in St. Paul, MN have watched the daily demolition of an industrial icon. In 2006 Ford officials announced plans to close the factory, though it operated for three years past the 2008 closure date initially announced. The plant’s final truck was completed on December 16,…
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Many thank to Observations of a Canary for the “Wonderful Team Membership Readership Award”! I like the ‘pay-it-forward’ aspect of this award: acknowledging the spirit of support and cyber collegiality of blogging. Here are my nominees and the particulars!! The rules: 1. The nominee of The Wonderful Team Member Readership Award shall display the logo…
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How many themes have I mucked about in? A few dollars spent, and I am back to the simplicity of “Twenty Eleven”. *sigh* I don’t know what I expected would happen with a super-charged theme…there were no fireworks and my technical side fell down on the job- despite the ease with which the templates are…
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