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Dancing on the Prairie2 comments

Bo wrote 1 day ago: Purple Coneflowers. Like a blushing bride waiting or dancer of the hula in the gentlest of breeze … more »

Tags: Macro, Nature, Olympus E 510, Photography, summer, Wildflowers, Wisconsin, coneflowers, Flowers

Bad Hair Day1 comment

Bo wrote 1 day ago: The Wisconsin prairie is thick with thistle. This appears to be an electric sort of photo. … more »

Tags: Photography, Wildflowers, Nature, summer, Macro, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, Flowers, Prairies

Weinermobile Visits the Capitol 3 comments

Bo wrote 1 day ago: On July 3rd the Weinermobile was on display across the street from the State Capitol Building in Ma … more »

Tags: Photography, summer, Travel, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, photos, weinermobile, Oscar Mayer, advertising

Golden Sunset3 comments

Bo wrote 5 days ago: End of the day, a few people still fishing for that elusive large mouth bass or catfish. And then … more »

Tags: Photography, Nature, summer, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, photos, Lakes, Lamps, lake mendota

a bitter, high maintenance look at summer festivals vs concerts2 comments

Jon wrote 1 week ago: Just before last weekend started, I engaged in a gchat rant with a friend of mine about my lack of d … more »

Tags: Andrew Kuo, Bonnaroo!!!!, Chicago, enemy uk, Gogol Bordello, Lollapalooza, mates of state, music festivals, New York Times

The Big Girl With The Backpack2 comments

annieepoetry wrote 2 weeks ago: The big girl with the backpack has a sleeping bag at her feet.  She is dressed in fashionable sw … more »

Tags: Poetry, American poet, Annie Burie, annie e, Capitol, Dollars, girl, hobo, Homeless

Sun Burst 10 comments

Bo wrote 2 weeks ago: A bit of a sunburst to celebrate the sun. Summer begins - TONIGHT! June 20-21 is one of two solstic … more »

Tags: Photography, Nature, summer, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, photos, Orange, University of Wisconsin- Madison, sunburst chairs

High Waters6 comments

Bo wrote 2 weeks ago: Weather. 2008 has already given us enough crazy weather, and there seems to be no end in sight. Usu … more »

Tags: Environment, Nature, Olympus E 510, Photography, spring, Wisconsin, Flood, flooding, lake mendota

Two Clovers5 comments

Bo wrote 2 weeks ago: Alsike Clover is a naturalized perennial - originally from Europe but now grows naturally throughou … more »

Tags: Macro, Nature, Olympus E 510, Photography, summer, Wildflowers, Wisconsin, Alsike Clover, Clover

Capitol at Dusk8 comments

Bo wrote 2 weeks ago: Walked around the Capitol Square on Monday evening. It wasn’t your typical mid-June stroll - … more »

Tags: Architecture, Olympus E 510, Photography, summer, Wisconsin, Capitol Square, copper dome, Dusk, Lady Forward statue

Blue Star7 comments

Bo wrote 3 weeks ago: Another shadow photo. Love the abstract quality of the lines. Madison is a big biking town with wel … more »

Tags: Environment, Photography, summer, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, bicycle, bicycling, Blue Star, Capitol Square

Me and My Sherpa17 comments

Bo wrote 3 weeks ago: Today is one of those milestone days, the special ones people celebrate because so many years ago on … more »

Tags: Photography, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, Shadows, celebrations, Life, Marriage, Anniversaries, Life is good

Brocach - The Badger Den6 comments

Bo wrote 3 weeks ago: For those of you not intimate with University of Wisconsin sports, the UW - Madison teams are all n … more »

Tags: Photography, summer, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, Capitol Square, Brocach, Badger Den, Irish Pub, University of Wisconsin

Leaf after Storm7 comments

Bo wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s been very wet in Wisconsin. We seem to be smack dab in the middle of a ’system … more »

Tags: Photography, Nature, Macro, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, spring, photos, Weather, Midwest

Cows on the Concourse6 comments

Bo wrote 4 weeks ago: June is Dairy Month. And so on Saturday we brought the dairy to downtown Madison so lots of people c … more »

Tags: Photography, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, photos, cows, Dairy, Cows on the Concourse, Grilled Cheese, grilled cheese sandwiches

Backyard Gardens 9 comments

Bo wrote 1 month ago: My garden is finally coming into some color. The ants have finally left and the peony bud is openin … more »

Tags: Photography, Nature, Macro, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, spring, Gardens, photos, spring flowers

Media Roundup: Okkervil River return!

robojoe wrote 1 month ago: And the concert announcements keep coming! After all-but stealing the show when opening for the New … more »

Tags: Music News & Reviews, Shows Madison WI, Madison WI Music Scene, Barrymore Theatre, Live Music Calendars- Madison WI, Rolling Stone, ingrid michaelson, the everybodyfields, Stephen Marley

Heirloom Iris, A History Exposed4 comments

Bo wrote 1 month ago: A yellow iris from stock that my grandfather grew when I was a young child, nearly 50 years ago. It … more »

Tags: Macro, Nature, Olympus E 510, Photography, spring, Wisconsin, gardening, Gardens, Iris

Car for True Collectors14 comments

Bo wrote 1 month ago: I saw this beaded car in a parking lot hemmed in on all sides, but I took lots of photos anyway. Ha … more »

Tags: Photography, Wisconsin, Olympus E 510, photos, Toys, Cars, Collectors, Collectibles, Collectables