17 January 2013

 
Love this city...
 
 
Today I spent some time in one of my favorite places -- south Minneapolis. 
While out looking for the perfect spot to take a picture of the city skyline, I found all kinds of things waiting to have their picture taken.  Twelve really awesome pictures were taken today but this is the one I like best.  It captured the snow perfectly and the very essence of this part of town.  This was taken while sitting at a red light on Lyndale at Lake Street.  As Jonny Lang sings in Red Light:
 
"A chance to breathe
While sitting at a red light
You look around
reflecting on your life..."

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