The calendar changes to September and the colors start to change here in Wisconsin. First the yellows … followed by the oranges and reds in a few weeks.

Continuing to try to capture some of the emotion, colors and textures of the outside world as summer begins to turn to autumn here in Wisconsin.

Sometimes you have to step outside your familiar comfort zone and look at the city from other vantage points. Didn’t realize how beautiful the view of Milwaukee was from a ‘south side’ perspective.

Fog is marvelous in its ability to help a photographer reduce a scene to its bare, essential elements. It’s both ambiguous and economical at the same time.

The best advertising is thought-provoking, unexpected and relevant. Therefore I had to take a picture of this campaign I saw in Milwaukee today. It’s a campaign developed to warn young mothers in areas most affected by co-sleeping deaths of the dangers of the practice. There have been 10 co-sleeping deaths in Milwaukee already this year.

Bradford Beach in Milwaukee, on the shore of Lake Michigan, teems with excitement in the summer. These beach revelers and picnickers enjoy the last hour of sunlight at the end of the day.