I'm a designer -slash- photographer living in Minneapolis, MN.

Many of these photos are from my adventures in and around the Twin Cities.

I like to make things pretty.

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Margaret Andrews
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Vintage NFL tees for the ladies.    2010.08.31
Stamps of disapproval. Approved.    2010.08.31
'Kick-Ass 2' looking pretty likely. I, for one, am pretty stoked about this. Freagin looooove that movie.    2010.08.31
This 15 year old photographer makes me wanna put down my camera. Forever. Fifteen! Incredible.    2010.08.31
Eating in Istanbul. Oh how I have the wanderlust, I want to be there!    2010.08.31
Dancing in the movies. Not afraid to admit I've seen every movie in this montage.    2010.08.31
Pasta Magazine's favorite #fakeharrypotterspells. Yay twitter!    2010.08.31
Behind the scenes on the set of 'Mad Men'.    2010.08.31
Pi(e). Prepare to have your mind blown, internet.    2010.08.30
Top 10 lost technologies. Including Roman cement and the Library of Alexandria.    2010.08.30
Apparently Penny Arcade heard about the bible MMO too. As @wilw said, "Fuh-huh-king jee-nee-you-us."    2010.08.30
"This is how I feel about buying apps."    2010.08.30
The many faces of Spock. Which one is your favorite?    2010.08.30
The link that makes me weep for the future of MMOs. And not in the good way...    2010.08.30
The perfect t-shirt for the photography nerd in your life.    2010.08.30
Random thing that made me laugh today.    2010.08.30
How to cook the ideal 4th date meal. Written by a dude, clearly cuz he forgot Step #1: make sure she's not a vegetarian.    2010.08.30
The Wilderness Downtown. I can assure you you've never seen a music video like this before.    2010.08.30
Dream state. Fox Trot has been trying its hardest to win me back lately. And it's working!    2010.08.29
The Shining cat. Must be from a deleted scene.    2010.08.28
From the Hipster Dinosaur Coloring Book. More here.    2010.08.28
It's your morning of music! Hear a track of yet another Sufjan Stevens album to be released this fall.    2010.08.28
Hey, remember Jamiroquai? They have a new album coming out later this year and it sounds like it could be a lot of fun.    2010.08.28
Kanye West releases another tune off his upcoming album, featuring Bon Iver, Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z, and Rick Ross. I have to go faint now.    2010.08.28
Possible screen name list. I don't see my current winner on that list ... but it'll do.    2010.08.27
Modernist Cuisine: Art & science of cooking. Looks ... massive.    2010.08.27
I sure wish this Arcade Fire illo was for the Minneapolis show cuz I would marry it if I could.    2010.08.27
Dowling Duncan redesigns US currency.    2010.08.27
Chateau. A lot to look at in this print.    2010.08.27
Monster friends. Fer adorable!    2010.08.27
Women who hit very hard. There's slo-mo vidz, too!    2010.08.27
Evening commute...    2010.08.25
Working from home: both awesome & horrible. "Honey, I'm home! I never left, actually. I'm ALWAYS home. ALL day, EVERY day." "Rot in hell sweetiemookums!"    2010.08.25
Inside the secret world of Trader Joe's.    2010.08.25
Westboro church protest against jews interrupted by Brick Stone.    2010.08.25
Squareface. Oh snap, I didn't even notice this!    2010.08.25
The way we need now? "In our fast-paced world, with its new freedoms and technologies, does Maslow's hierarchical list of needs still represent human wants and desires? A couple of psychologists say no, and have rebooted the chart to better reflect our modern era." Thankfully the Awl comes to the rescue on this one.    2010.08.24
How your Jennifer Aniston sausage is made. RAWR!    2010.08.23
What kind of facial hair matches your personality?    2010.08.23
Kubrick let his 17 year old daughter make a documentary while filming of 'The Shining.' Bitchin.    2010.08.23
Yocal Lynne Torgerson making an attempt to unseat Keith Ellison. Insert snarky comment about Bachmann et al.    2010.08.23
Mayhem at Maho Beach.    2010.08.23
How to make a parchment paper circle without scissors.    2010.08.23
Inside a Larry Dean's mcmansion. More proof money can't buy taste.    2010.08.23
It's a trap! Obvy!    2010.08.23
Photographs of the Statue of Liberty being built.    2010.08.23
If historical events had Facebook statuses. I know I know, not funny. But funny.    2010.08.23
What advice would you give a graphic design student? I would not argue with most of these items.    2010.08.23
Ryan fucking Gosling. New mostest importantest and favoritest blog in my rss reader. le sigh    2010.08.22
Ahhh, ye old colorblind jokes.    2010.08.22
Bathroom stall art of the day. A little nerd humor for you.    2010.08.20
Super nerdy arcade game posters. And, uh, there may be one or two LOTR posters in there too.    2010.08.19
Most chillax'd bears evah. "Five police officers were called to a marijuana plantation, near Christina Lake, to dismantle the farm and arrested two men in the process, while stumbling across black bears [sic]. Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant Fred Mansvield, said: "They (the bears) were tame, they just sat around watching."    2010.08.19
The cast of The Expendables has racked up an impressive body count over the years. An exact breakdown of kills, by actor.    2010.08.19
Surprisingly, the city of Minneapolis gives less tot he arts than Wichita, Kansas.    2010.08.19
It's official: Brett Favre is back for another year! I, for one, am stoked about this news.    2010.08.18
Delta Spirit's vid for "Bushwick Blues." This is basically how music plays in my mind 100% of the time.    2010.08.18
Rainbow trout. I am so easily amused.    2010.08.18
Roger Federer shows off his trickshot at a Gilette ad shoot. Real? Fake? Who cares?!    2010.08.18
Dude who likes romcoms reviews 'Eat Pray Love.' "This is a staple of any good Nicholas Sparks novel-turned-movie: star-crossed couple gives in to their primal urges and they have slippery grabby-thigh make-outs in a torrential downpour. Instead we get Javier Bardem sauntering over to Julia Roberts while she's sipping a glass of wine, contentedly reading a book, cooing, "It's time." That's not hot - that's a goddamn Cialis commercial."    2010.08.18
What's gluten-free at the MN State Fair? How cute, they put the coffee stand on there.    2010.08.18
Your beautiful eyes. Macro photography of eyes.    2010.08.18
The trailer for 'Black Swan', in which Natalie Portman plays an out of control ballerina. I am soooo there.    2010.08.17
National Park's infinite photo.    2010.08.17
Check it: anti-theft lunch bags. I cannot express to you how useful this would be at my place of employment.    2010.08.17
Handlebar mustache corkscrew -slash- bottle opener. I need one of these for every party I go to.    2010.08.17
Dragon Age 2 has a new site. I could maybe be convinced to play this. Maybe.    2010.08.17
Five Dials No. 13 available for download. Includes writing from Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Sam Lipsyte, Ryan Adams, Martin Parr, Fiona Banner, Raymond Pettibon, Paul Murray, and a touch of Iggy Pop.    2010.08.17
The vid for Tricky's 'Murder Weapon'. As a huuuuuuuge Tricky fan I'm delighted to see he's got a new album coming out this fall.    2010.08.17
Toddler droid dresses.    2010.08.17
'F*ck me Ray Bradbury.' Uh, probably NSFW.    2010.08.17
Marcell the Shell with shoes on. Oh my, I'm being plowed over by this video. Tres adorables.    2010.08.17
'Mad Men' set props on ebay.    2010.08.17
Star Wars on blu-ray officially official. Don't be fooled, sounds like you either buy the box or nuthin.    2010.08.17
The Art Shanty Projects of MN postposting its 2011 event.    2010.08.17
Wil Wheaton announces he's quitting w00tstock. Drama queen ;).    2010.08.17
Just in time for lunch: the lifesaving qualities of pizza. I could kiss the man who wrote this.    2010.08.17
How to make a sculpted dog cake: 4 days to 4 minutes. Apologies for the quality of link, but this stuff fascinates me.    2010.08.17
P.O.S. just announced he's having a free birthday party at Nick & Eddie on Wednesday. Jeebus, I live just a block away and am not even sure if I'll be one of the lucky ones to get in. I guess ... overflow party at my house?    2010.08.16
The gift fairy showed up at my desk today, and look what she brought! French Feasts: 299 Traditional Recipes for Family Meals and Gatherings. You need to see this book in person, it's delightful.    2010.08.16
The Adventures of ACTION ITEM! How have I never seen this before?    2010.08.16
Photos of stuff that's the same distance from the World Trade Center as the Ground Zero Mosque.    2010.08.16
1001 rules for my unborn son. Rule #445: Don't sing the guitar solo.    2010.08.16
Redesigning the USPS. Oooh, me like!    2010.08.16
If you want to have a heart attack, feel free to watch this.    2010.08.16
'Drew: The man behind the poster' trailer.    2010.08.16
Sundress crossing.    2010.08.14
Un-suck it. Translate obnoxious business jargon back to non-douchey English.    2010.08.14
At the beach 100 years ago. Full of sexy.    2010.08.14
The best way to pour champagne. Now you know.    2010.08.14
Deps.    2010.08.12
Be my girlfriend? Awww, heart melting.    2010.08.12
Breakfast mural. Matt Maust of Cold War Kids has made a mural in Room 1109 at Ace Hotel New York. Have I mentioned how much I love Ace Hotel? *swoon*    2010.08.12
S.O.S.: Save Our Soo. Longtime fixture on the local gallery scene, Soo Visual Arts Center needs to raise $35k by September 20th if the gallery is to stay open. Consider donating please!    2010.08.12
Muro. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of DeviantART, the folks there launched MURO: an online image making site that is built entirely in HTML5.    2010.08.12
Ginger cakes with white peaches & blackberry coulis. Bookmarked for later!    2010.08.12
This is because I love you guys: the harmful effects of soda on your body.    2010.08.12
Kanye West's new album featuring, at the very least, Beyonce. And possibly a little Justin Vernon too? Minneapolis will reach a whole new level of freak if that's true.    2010.08.11
How to be alone. This is beautifully done.    2010.08.11
Jay Z's memoir, 'Decoded,' drops in November. And I'm gonna buy it, cuz I'm a sucker.    2010.08.11
Never before seen photos of the Rat Pack.    2010.08.11
What's that, you wanted a Celestial Soul Portrait for your birthday? Sure, why not.    2010.08.11
I know this will come as a shock to you all, but HOPA's a hoax.    2010.08.11
Abandoned houses of super villains.    2010.08.11
Weeplaces. Visualizing your foursquare checkins.    2010.08.10
The dark side of vitaminwater. Pardon my french, but oh you fucking fucks.    2010.08.10
4chan founder tries to explain b-tard & rickrolling to federal prosecutors. Old people are so cute. The transcriber can't even get 'meme' right.    2010.08.10
Athletes are different from you and me. "It's farce because the realities of top-level athletics today require an early and total commitment to one area of excellence. An ascetic focus 37. A subsumption of almost all other features of human life to one chosen talent and pursuit. A consent to live in a world that, like a child's world, is very small."    2010.08.10
Girl quits her job via dry erase board & photos.    2010.08.10
The website is down. Ohgod, wow, this is good stuff.    2010.08.10
Canon 7D vs. Barbie Video Girl. Dude, sweet shoes!    2010.08.10
Your random wtf story of the day: flight attendant uses emergency slide to escape dispute.    2010.08.09
In silhouette.    2010.08.09
52 bad dudes.    2010.08.09
Dennis Hopper's photographs.    2010.08.09
Keepin' it real.    2010.08.07
I'm gonna need some ramekins stat so I can make this bitchin' zucchini blossom & mozzarella baked eggs thing. Also, best domain name ever.    2010.08.06
So you missed the best live show of the year? That's okay, Arcade Fire is hookin' you up on teh youtubez.    2010.08.06
Paris, quatrième. I have to move here if for nothing else than the delicious desserts.    2010.08.06
That Italian fit? Oh yes, do I approve!    2010.08.05
Ninja kitty.    2010.08.05
Storm clouds .... or UFO?! DUN DUN DUNNNNNN!    2010.08.05
Sarah Palin mocked by simple facts of her own career. Megalulz.    2010.08.05
You're not gonna find dancing like this in a Bieber video. #love    2010.08.05
Blippy has a pretty sweet 404, yo.    2010.08.05
Google Wave finally being put out of its misery.    2010.08.04
Judge overturns Prop 8, like a boss.    2010.08.04
Meet the class of Twitter HQ. My new mission in life is to be in the Los Vesperados!    2010.08.04
A wedding album you weren't expecting today. *sniff*    2010.08.04
Thank you, Paul and Storm, for the Kanye + New Yorker mashup. Plus, watch it explode on twitter...    2010.08.03
How much hipster can you pack in a Jazz? I love that it's subtitled.    2010.08.03
Edamame crunch salad. This might be my new favorite salad recipe for the year -- fucking delicious!    2010.08.03
Centaur tales! You know what these need? More double rainbows.    2010.08.03
Hide your hide your kids, hide your wife, hide your husband. Best remix I've heard yet.    2010.08.03
What the fuck is my social media strategy? I have at least 3 meetings a week where this will come in very handy.    2010.08.03
Adorbz of the day: little raver Fred.    2010.08.02