At the end of July, I spent a few days with my family in Alexandria, MN. We stay on a cabin on Lake Mary, and we spend the day fishing, playing lawn games, eating, and just getting in good “family time.”
I brought my Holga and created a little narrative of the quintessential summer family vacation.
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"Teeter Totter"
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"'Big Ole,' the 28 foot Viking"
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"Grandpa With Bait"
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"Waiting to Go Fishing"
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"Grandma"
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"Grandma’s Feet"
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"Playing in the Sand"
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"Headed Out for a Swim"
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"Tackle Box and Worms"
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"Incoming Storm"
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"Bean Bag Toss"
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"My Sister’s Baby Bump"
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"At the Bottom of the Slide"
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"Lit Grill"
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"Laying On The Beach"
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"On The Jet Ski"
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"Sippy Cup"
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"Sunfish"
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"Kubb" (a Swedish Lawn Game)
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"Playing Cribbage on the Deck"