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The Train Stop

portrait of young girls

Photographing children – or in this case, two children and a teenager – can be elevated or differentiated with a story or a set/location. Three sisters were my subjects.  In the age of COVID-19, I suggested they and their mother first meet me at a train stop that was now seeing a fraction of the […]

Winnetka Music Festival

Moon Taxi Winnetka Music Festival Scott Edwards

In three short years, the Winnetka Music Festival (Winnetka, Illinois, home to the “Home Alone” house and other points of interest) has established a reputation for great acts and a great time for all ages.  Created by Winnetka natives Val Haller and Scott Myers, this year’s festival featured 60 acts performing across four stages and additional […]

Winter Wanderings

-22F woods

This winter has been a “doozy” as my dear old Mom used to say.  Because I grew up in south Louisiana, doozy applied to other things – athletic feats, five-car pileups and report cards (mine, not my sisters’ good grades).  She never used the term for subzero temperatures, bone-crushing layers of ice and snow or a […]