My favorite things: July 21 edition
I’m resurrecting my “favorite things” series that I had started a couple of years ago. There’s just too much great …
Category Archives: Photography
Are you a “Straddler”?
This is my dad. He’s probably 11 or 12, which would make it right around 1955. He’s having fun in …
Images from the National Museum of Women in the Arts
When I was in Washington, D.C., in August for a conference, I took some time to visit the National Museum …
Montefiore Jewish Cemetery, Grand Forks, North Dakota
So many gravestone photos. You have to lift up a cover to see the picture on the left. A conference …
A visit to Dachau
I’m still trying to process my visit to the Dachau concentration camp on February 28. I actually don’t want to …
A book about corpses? Sure, why not?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rachael Hanel (@rachael_hanel) I’ll be sure to post a review when …
Review: Downtown: Minneapolis in the 1970s
I spent the day after Christmas with the photo book Downtown: Minneapolis in the 1970s. Photographer Mike Evangelist perfectly captured …
Photojournalism by one of the best in the business
Some photographers are splashy and flashy. They may use a lot of effects and create magnificent works of art. But …
I found the best epitaph ever in Grand Marais
I like to visit cemeteries when I travel — this is usually the first thing I do once I get …
Sunday in Arlington, Minnesota
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rachael Hanel (@rachael_hanel) I gave a reading and talk at the …
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 