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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
Steely Dan's "Reeling in the Years" bought when I was 10, which in hindsight seems ironic.
A 45-single record with label noting it is "Reeling in the Years" by Steely Dan.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
"Reeling in the Years," Steely Dan.
A 45 rpm record by Steely Dan with label noting it is "Reeling in the Years."
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
Mid-October on Nicollet Island, #Minneapolis.
Train tracks in downtown Minneapolis.Colorful leaves on trees lining a residential street in Minneapolis.Tree with red and green leaves in the foreground with the Guthrie Theater and a grain elevator in the background in Minneapolis.Skyscrapers as seen through branches and leaves in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Spent a lovely autumn half-day in St. Joseph, MN starting with a lunch of Louisiana red beans and rice at Krewe; then shopping for creative sausage varieties at St. Joseph Meat Market, where shoppers are greeted by a display of “Old-time CDs and cassettes,” as they should be. #polka #creole
Painted doors that look like New Orleans French Quarter decor at the Krewe Restaurant in St. Joseph, MN.A display of CDs and cassette tapes of old-time music, much of it polka and local musicians from central Minnesota.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
At tonight's De La Salle v. Minneapolis Edison boys #soccer match on Nicollet Island in downtown #Minneapolis.
Blue skies at dusk over a soccer field in downtown Minneapolis.A high school soccer match in the distance with the Minneapolis skyline behind the field.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
A little rain didn't keep all-weather community types from gathering on Nicollet Ave. S. for Open Streets Minneapolis today! #openstreetsmpls #bicycling
People waiting in line outside a bright green food truck with umbrellas and strollers at a street fair in Minneapolis.A band performing under a tent during a street fair in Minneapolis.People walking with umbrellas during a street fair in Minneapolis.Pedestrians and bicyclists on a wet street during a street fair in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Checked another box on my list of dubious photographic achievements by capturing in the same frame the Cathedral of St. Paul and an inflatable guy-dancing-at-Phish-concert. Thank you, Twin Cities Veg Fest! #vegfest #armsakimbo
Inflatable dancing guy and crowd of people in foreground with Cathedral of St. Paul in background.Inflatable dancing guy and crowd of people in foreground with Cathedral of St. Paul in background.Inflatable dancing guy and crowd of people in foreground with Cathedral of St. Paul in background.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
You know what's a good combo with vegetarian food trucks? Taiko drumming, that's what. #twincitiesvegfest #stpaul
Two Taiko drummers performing on an outdoor stage.Two Taiko drummers performing on an outdoor stage.Tree in foreground with food tents and people in the distance.People and food tents under cloudy skies.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Sights during bicycle rush hour last evening along the Kenilworth/Cedar Lake Trail. The sunset over Bde Maka Ska was worth inhaling a few newly hatched insects. #minneapolis #bicycling
A large group of bicyclists riding on the Cedar Lake Trail in downtown Minneapolis.Orange and blue skies as the sun sets over sailboats anchored on Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis.Bicyclist in foreground with other bicyclists riding toward him on the Cedar Lake Trail in downtown Minneapolis.Bicyclists riding on the Kenilworth/Cedar Lake Trail near downtown Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#Sugar at First Ave. and the ELine home on a warm, clear September night in #Minneapolis. #bobmould
Bob Mould and Sugar with appreciative fans at First Ave. in Minneapolis.Bob Mould, his arms wide open, on stage at First Ave. in Minneapolis.Bob Mould and Sugar performing at First Ave. in Minneapolis.Street lights reflected off of the windows of a bus in Minneapolis at night.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Labor Day weekend in Denver: mountains, museums, music, and Meow Wolf. #rmnp #meowwolf #denverartmuseum #phish
Rocky Mountain National Park view from Trail Ridge Road.Artists' collective bringing their visions to life at Meow Wolf in Denver.Silhouette of a visitor to the Denver Art Museum against gift shop displays.Phish performing at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Denver.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Night ride home. #minneapolis #biking
The Hennepin Avenue bridge in Minneapolis lighted at night.View of downtown Minneapolis at night from the Stone Arch Bridge.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
To and fro the Minnesota State Fair by bike is the way to go.
Greenery seen at the end of a bike tunnel near downtown Minneapolis.A view of a steam plant on the east bank of the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis.Intricate graffiti adorns a rail car stopped on tracks near the University of Minnesota campus.Hundreds of bikes locked in one of the bike corrals at the Minnesota State Fair.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
A rollercoaster night at Allianz as the Loons take us low, then high, then settle for a draw against Griezmann and crew.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Loons win. Fuck ICE. Good night!
A soccer match featuring Minnesota United FC and Atlante, from Mexico's Liga MX, in St. Paul tonight.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Thank you to all of the election judges out there doing your part to keep the gears of democracy running smoothly! #2026primary #minneapolis
A coffee mug with an "I Voted" red sticker attached.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Night ride home after Kung Fu Hippies at Minnehaha Park and fish tacos at Sea Salt. Not a bad evening. #minneapolis #bike
A bicyclist riding on the biking path on Minnehaha Parkway at night.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Minnehaha Parkway by bike on a sunny Sunday never disappoints. Bonus: seeing a coyote in Minnehaha/Ft. Snelling Park. #minneapolis
A sunlit bike path in Minneapolis.A sunlit bike path in Minneapolis.A coyote walking through a picnic area in Ft. Snelling Park in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Heat and haze in #Minneapolis this morning.
Silhouette of ducks at Lake Harriet in Minneapolis against hazy air.Fire hydrant and flowers in a boulevard at a Minneapolis street intersection with hazy skies.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Minneapolis On a comfy summer's night I feel the hygge #breathe #haikubutmakeitdanish
Sunlight on a bike trail in south Minneapolis.Bicyclists wait for a green light on a bike trail in south Minneapolis.Sunset on trees in a park near Lake Hiawatha in Minneapolis.Sunset over Lake Harriet in Minneapolis with paddler and sailboat.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
If you zoom in and squint and tilt the screen just right and engage your imagination you just might see the sandhill cranes I saw yesterday in west-central #Minnesota. #birds #squintharder
Two sandhill cranes graze in tall grass in a west-central Minnesota field.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Otter Tail County skies looked dramatic last night, but the storms passed us by. #clouds #battlelake #minnesota
Dramatic looking clouds on the horizon as viewed from a car driving on a state highway in northwestern Minnesota.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Waiting for your car to get serviced goes by a lot faster when the dealer is replaying the USA v Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup match on a screen as big as my car getting serviced. #USAvBIH #takeyourtime
Large screen video in car dealer showing a replay of last night's USA v Bosnia and Herzegovina men's FIFA World Cup match.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Endless lake and forest vistas to amaze me in the Boundary Waters, but plenty of natural wonders within arm's reach as well. #BWCAW #Minnesota
Close-up of a skimmer dragonfly, perhaps a chalk-fronted corporal, seen in Minnesota's Boundary Waters.Close-up of Canadian bunchberry, with white blooms surrounded by deep-green leaves, in Minnesota's Boundary Waters.Cedar branches hanging over water on Brule Lake in Minnesota's Boundary Waters. Close-up of a small orange-and-black butterfly in Minnesota's Boundary Waters.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Beautiful evening for a bike ride around the #Minneapolis Chain of Lakes. The air is so clear tonight!
Pond with green algae on its surface below fluffy clouds in a blue sky near Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Yeah, other cities may have their Canyon of Heroes victory parades or are hosting throngs of international visitors for World Cup matches, but we got #Kingfield Porchfest! #dancinginthestreet #minneapolis
Minneapolitans walking down Pleasant Avenue in the Kingfield neighborhood for Porchfest.Lead singer for the band Glycerin Tears performing outdoors for Kingfield Porchfest.Dog wearing Mexico national soccer team jersey at Kingfield Porchfest in Minneapolis.Minneapolitans walking down Pleasant Avenue in the Kingfield neighborhood for Porchfest.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Carlos!!! #mnufc #panama
Panama mens national soccer team midfielder (and Minnesota United player) Carlos Harvey shown on the telecast of the FIFA World Cup match against Ghana.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Very cool seeing Mikaela Davis and band at 7th Street Entry in #Minneapolis last night. Great sounds filled the small room! Also the first time I've seen a harp on stage at this venue. #livemusic
Mikaela Davis and band performing at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis, with harp prominently on stage.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Boxy!!!
New Zealand fullback Michael Boxall entering Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles for the World Cup match against Iran.New Zealand fullback Michael Boxall entering Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles for the World Cup match against Iran.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
I think we were in the presence of genius last night at the Dakota in Minneapolis.... Robert Glasper (with his OG Acoustic Piano Trio) created worlds with his music, always performed with stunning virtuosity. #glasper #jazz #minneapolis
Robert Glasper at his piano and keyboards at a performance in Minneapolis.Robert Glasper and his OG Acoustic Piano Trio performing at the Dakota jazz club in Minneapolis.A neon chalkboard with a schedule of upcoming artists at the Dakota jazz club in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Yet another benefit of biking rather than driving to meet a friend for coffee this a.m.: more time to notice and marvel at this cool #mural in St. Paul's Midway.
Mural featuring hands holding a cicada or bee or butterfly amid flowers.Mural featuring hands holding a cicada or bee or butterfly amid flowers.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Good biking morning, #Minneapolis!
Bicycle lane in the Dinkytown neighborhood of Minneapolis near the U of MN campus with soon-to-be graduates walking in their robes on the sidewalk.Bicyclist rolling onto the Stone Arch Bridge in downtown Minneapolis.Sunrise over the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Maybe a common sight in #Minneapolis these days, but it still compels me to take a photo, especially when they're showing off. #turkyjam
Wild turkeys on a street in South Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
In which I captured a photographer capturing an image of a seagull that had captured a fish. Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield, MN.
A photographer taking photos of a seagull flying with a fish in its mouth.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
May Day at Minneapolis' Powderhorn Park. What a glorious day to be sharing today's sunshine with other Minneapolitans! #mayday #minneapolis
Throngs celebrating May Day in Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis.Youngsters playing basketball amid crowds at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis.Minnesota laser loons-themed canoes on the shores of Powderhorn Pond in Minneapolis.A T-rex-themed float at the May Day parade in Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
I took a soul-recharging walk through Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield this evening. Deer, cranes, red-winged blackbirds, wood ducks, and hooded mergansers out in numbers. #minnesota
Sunlight shining through branches of trees in a wooded area.Wetlands at a nature center.A Canada goose near a man taking photographs in an urban nature park. Waterfowl flying over a wetlands.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
The Loons' win over Portland last night helped salve the disappointment of the Wolves' loss to Denver. #mnufc #minnesota
Wide shot of blue skies over Allianz Field in St. Paul during the Loons' match last night.Minnesotan United midfielder Tomás Chancalay makes the heart symbol with his hands after scoring a goal last night.Minnesota United midfielder Tomás Chancalay celebrates after scoring a goal last night.Minnesota United fans hold scarves up following the Loons' victory over Portland at Allianz Field in St. Paul last night.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
As a #spurs fan, color me nervous. And anxious. And concerned. #coys #tottenham
TV screen showing Premier League soccer coverage.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Bob Weir with Dead & Co. at Sphere in Las Vegas, May 2025.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Had a Twin Cities triple-decker day starting with a public training session for MNUFC at Allianz Field in St. Paul; then arriving at the #NoKings rally at the Capitol just as the musicians were starting; then capping it with the Suicide Commandos + friends at First Ave. #saintpaul #minneapolis
Soccer players on MNUFC practicing at Allianz Field in St. Paul.Attendees at the No Kings rally at the state capitol in St. Paul.Bob Mould joins members of the Suicide Commandos on stage at First Ave in Minneapolis.Musician friends join the Suicide Commandos on stage at First Ave in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
My strategy to hold off on coffee and breakfast this morning will pay off shortly as I head to the "Bakers for Neighbors" event and zero in on Blissful Cakery's offerings! #blissfulcakery #minneapolis
Flyer for "Bakers for Neighbors" today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Walker Community Methodist Church in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
So just six goals in this half gets us a win? #MNUFC
Soccer players committing a foul.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
So just five goals in this half gets us a win? #MNUFC
A TV screen showing the start of the second half of the MLS match between Minnesota United and Vancouver.A TV screen showing the start of the second half of the MLS match between Minnesota United and Vancouver.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Patti Smith at O'Shaughnessy Auditorium in St. Paul tonight. As always, she was mesmerizing, inspiring, and viscerally in the moment. Can't wait to read her new book. #peoplehavethepower #pattismith
Patti Smith and bandmate performing on stage in St. Paul.Patti Smith and bandmate performing on stage in St. Paul.Patti Smith and bandmate performing on stage in St. Paul.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Los Lobos delivering their East LA love and energy to the Dakota in #Minneapolis tonight. #loslobos #cumbiacumbia
The versatile musicians from Los Lobos performing at the Dakota club in Minneapolis.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
When one guy has a banjo and another guy has a light saber it's most likely Dropkick Murphys. They caroused with us last night at the Palace Theatre and spit fire from the stage; a true punk revival meeting. #cathartic #dropkickmurphys #saintpaul #iceout
A lead singer wearing a Boston Bruins jersey and holding a light saber leads the audience in Celtic punk song from the stage.A lead singer wearing a Boston Bruins jersey and holding a light saber leads the audience in Celtic punk song from the stage.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Loons' frigid home opener brought a victory on the field, James Rodriguez arriving and greeting early arriving fans, and the perfect messaging from the Wonderwall (full tifo reads "We have friends everywhere.") #mnufc #freezingbutnoice
Tivo banner at the Minnesota United home opener reads "We have friends everywhere" with Resistance Loon image.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Grocery shopping this evening and came across this nightmare fuel in aisle 4. #peepsalready
Peeps - a candy made by blending marshmallow, sugar, and colors that don't occur in nature - on shelves in a grocery store.
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Dan Ness @dn1564.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Sweet three-part harmonies on Dead tunes by the Grateful Gals at tonight's Dead of Winter fest at the Hook and Ladder in #Minneapolis.
Members of the Grateful Gals performing at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis.Playbill promoting the Dead of Winter music and art fest at the Hook and Ladder in Minneapolis.
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