Tag Archives: outdoor celebration photography

Mifflin St. block party 2018

The classic Mifflin St. block party for 2018 was quite large. For the last few years including this year, the party has not been planned or sanctioned: but it has “happened” nonetheless. This year it was larger than in the previous several years. The streets nearby were very crowded also. Police had to close some of the streets due to the crowd size.

I attended to grab a few photos. It has been a few years since I have photographed this event.

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A September Football Saturday

A football Saturday in Madison is quite exhilarating. From early on, you can feel the tension – the party feel – in the air. It just feels different. It feels like a party everywhere. You go about your tasks and you cannot help but see the people everywhere – all in red.

When the game time is near you can see the flocks of people – streams of people – all in red – going to the game. They flock down University Ave, they pour out of the dorms and flock down Dayton Ave, and people flock down Randall Ave. When I see people pouring out of the dorms like this, I wonder if there is anyone left in the dorms. Football Saturday is so universal. You can just feel the charge in the air!

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