Cloudy day okay to play

Even a bit of rain and clouds can't keep everyone away from one of the public fountains in Houston, Texas.

Meeting across the river

Looking right down the barrel of the tracks leading to the Chicago Great Western Lift Bridge. St. Paul, MN.

Fade away and radiate

Front St., Saint Paul, MN

Going Green (Line)

Opening weekend for the Green Line light rail in St. Paul, MN. Saturday was hideous—driving rain, clouds, high winds, cool temps—but Sunday afternoon the skies cleared and it almost felt like spring again.

Science can't explain everything

Counting bills and rocking the beard, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cry baby

Some serious wah-wah action at the House of Blues, Houston, TX.

Pennywise

Heavy rains passing through the Twin Cities this morning. Make sure you review your water safety tips.

Stormbringer

Early morning down by the Mississippi River, watching a storm roll in.

Spring flowers

I don't know what these are--no one will ever mistake me for a botanist. Less ephemeral than the lilacs, they still don't last long. Get out there and enjoy the spring while it lasts.