a photo journal by Marshall Franklin Long. See more of my work here… var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-13189844-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @thinkingofadreamihad)http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxr7eqzUZc1qb2dglo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another one I shot for the Keepers. Marlon’s a busy dude, so we had to squeeze this shoot in the 10 hours he had between flights. We shot it at his very cool apartment.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://metromag.tumblr.com/post/16117955028" target="_blank">metromag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div class="caption"> <p>At first glance, this year’s Keepers are a ragtag bunch. Their mediums run the gamut from good old-fashioned pen and paper to the human body; their habitats are classrooms, venerable theater stages and rock clubs.</p> <p>But here’s where this diverse group converges: Each Keeper has talent to spare, and is an indispensable cog in the wheel of Twin Cities culture. For that, we have presented them with some fancy words, and a pretty picture in an attempt to flatter them into never leaving town.  </p> <p>Today’s featured Keeper is <a href="http://metromag.com/article/arts/literature/keeper-awards-marlon-james" target="_blank">Marlon James</a>, a Jamaican ad man turned author who tells the truth — or at least his version of it.</p> </div> </blockquote>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16120961992http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16120961992Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:24:35 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxr7a5jPLr1qb2dglo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yep, shot this one too.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://metromag.tumblr.com/post/16064185433" target="_blank">metromag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div class="caption"> <p>At first glance, this year’s Keepers are a ragtag bunch. Their mediums run the gamut from good old-fashioned pen and paper to the human body; their habitats are classrooms, venerable theater stages and rock clubs.</p> <p>But here’s where this diverse group converges: Each Keeper has talent to spare, and is an indispensable cog in the wheel of Twin Cities culture. For that, we have presented them with some fancy words, and a pretty picture in an attempt to flatter them into never leaving town.  </p> <p>Today’s featured Keeper is <a href="http://metromag.com/article/arts/music/keeper-awards-isis" target="_blank">Is/Is</a>, a self-proclaimed “witchgaze” band that’s big in DeKalb, Ill. (and in our hearts, too).</p> </div> </blockquote>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16070672627http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16070672627Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:09:40 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxr755wWhU1qb2dglo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This one too!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://metromag.tumblr.com/post/16009470805" target="_blank">metromag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div class="caption"> <p>At first glance, this year’s Keepers are a ragtag bunch. Their mediums run the gamut from good old-fashioned pen and paper to the human body; their habitats are classrooms, venerable theater stages and rock clubs.</p> <p>But here’s where this diverse group converges: Each Keeper has talent to spare, and is an indispensable cog in the wheel of Twin Cities culture. For that, we have presented them with some fancy words, and a pretty picture in an attempt to flatter them into never leaving town.  </p> <p>Today’s featured Keepers are <a href="http://metromag.com/article/arts/dance/keeper-awards-toni-pierce-sands-and-uri-sands" target="_blank">Toni </a><span class="field-content"><a href="http://metromag.com/article/arts/dance/keeper-awards-toni-pierce-sands-and-uri-sands" target="_blank">Pierce-Sands and Uri Sands</a>, who are bringing diverse dance styles to the masses.</span></p> </div> </blockquote>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16022170788http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/16022170788Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:22:18 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxr6zsAoZr1qb2dglo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shot by me! Lucked out with awesome light in the Guthrie’s lobby. Stephen was fun to shoot.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://metromag.tumblr.com/post/15949218259" target="_blank">metromag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>At first glance, this year’s Keepers are a ragtag bunch. Their mediums run the gamut from good old-fashioned pen and paper to the human body; their habitats are classrooms, venerable theater stages and rock clubs.</p> <p>But here’s where this diverse group converges: Each Keeper has talent to spare, and is an indispensable cog in the wheel of Twin Cities culture. For that, we have presented them with some fancy words, and a pretty picture in an attempt to flatter them into never leaving town.  </p> <p>Today’s featured Keeper is <a href="http://metromag.com/article/arts/theater/keeper-awards-stephen-yoakam" target="_blank">Stephen Yokum</a>, who has been in more than 70 theater productions at the Guthrie. </p> </blockquote>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/15960175418http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/15960175418Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:29:18 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lu2nw1gz6u1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Milwaukee, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/14024111075http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/14024111075Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:51:00 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lua6v38GId1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12888842500http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12888842500Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:16:58 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luq369KCwF1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Shoe shopping, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12851391947http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12851391947Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:16:57 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lu2nuud5051qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Big Brother, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12796149251http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12796149251Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:20:58 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lua68mlJ1C1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Minneapolis, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12609870985http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12609870985Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:01:56 -0600Nordeastminneapolis<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luep5ww2xp1qa383mo10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Check it out.</p> <p><a href="http://tumblr.mpls.tv/post/12562439463/mpls-tv-will-be-releasing-a-brand-new-city-of" target="_blank">mplstv</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>MPLS.TV will be releasing a brand new </span><a title="City of Music" href="http://www.mpls.tv/cityofmusic" target="_blank">City of Music</a><span> on </span><a title="Pitchfork.tv" href="http://www.pitchfork.com/tv/" target="_blank">Pitchfork.tv</a><span> tomorrow. The first guest is chillwave superstar </span><a title="Toro y Moi" href="http://toroymoi.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Toro y Moi</a><span>. This is the first of hopefully many episodes with Pitchfork. These photos are a sneak preview and were contributed by Minneapolis photographer </span><a title="Marshall Franklin Long" href="http://marshallfranklinlong.com/" target="_blank">Marshall Franklin Long</a><span>.</span></p> </blockquote>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12562900426http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12562900426Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:56:33 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lua6b5UI3C1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Albert Lea, 2011</p> <p>The view from the deer stand.</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12560021755http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12560021755Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:08:00 -0600projectshunting<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lua6a2ttVC1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I went deer hunting with some friends last weekend near Albert Lea. I think it might be the beginnings of a new project.</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12526452905http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12526452905Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:49:00 -0600projectshunting<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lua6chv9PD1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Window Display, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12489215127http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12489215127Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:18:19 -0600minneapolisNordeast<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lu2nu1Xik21qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Frontage Road, 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12342528923http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12342528923Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:44:14 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltel65RaRC1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sean, August 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12284698237http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12284698237Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:00:05 -0500madeline islandportraitsBlack and White<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltrf90RSBU1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sugar Bush Ridge Farm, MN</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12243713881http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12243713881Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:11:41 -0500horses<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltrj0epv3K1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Milwaukee, WI</p> <p>I don’t remember taking this photo. But I like it.</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12206360106http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12206360106Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:02:59 -0500milwaukee<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltrepvDqQ71qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Psycho killer, qu’est-ce que c’est?</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12161228934http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12161228934Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:00:05 -0500talking headsself-portrait<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltek45JcUv1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jim, August 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12080974122http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12080974122Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:14:28 -0500portraitsBlack and White<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltel4s4zAO1qajrxmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bella at attention, August 2011</p>http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12054968432http://thinkingofadreamihad.com/post/12054968432Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:34:02 -0500madisonBlack and White