I have spent my life in the woods of Minnesota. I have learned to appreciate the wonders of this beautiful place. After retiring from the local fire department, I found myself with time on my hands. My camera quickly opened my eyes to how incredible my world really is. A day never passes when I don't think to myself, 'what a great photo that would be'. I have been fortunate to have many friends who have helped and encouraged me to try new things and see things differently. Until now, I have just shared my images on Facebook and with friends...more