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Lowell Anderson

Lowell Anderson has worked as a writer and photographer at the Echo Press since 1998. His current responsibilities include taking photographs, preparing photographs for publication and the Internet, managing photo archives, and writing for special publications. Anderson is a 1995 graduate of St. Cloud State University, where he majored in mass communications with an emphasis in photojournalism. In his spare time, he enjoys nature photography, outdoor sports and reading.
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Column - Only 30 springs left

Spring is one of my favorite times of the year. I always wish I could spend more time outside enjoying the miracle of nature’s rebirth before the weather gets unbearably hot and the mosquitoes start buzzing.

Alexandria Echo Press, 05/21/2010

Column - Here's how to get my money

Unless you grow your own food and hunt and gather for all your other needs, you probably need to buy things from someone else.

Alexandria Echo Press, 03/19/2010

Column - Miracles of technology

It’s a strange world we’re living in: Modern technology is improving our lives and giving us opportunities we never even dreamed of before. Yet, at the same time, it’s obvious that things are progressing faster than we know how to deal with them.

Alexandria Echo Press, 01/15/2010

Column - Words can be huge

It may be true that words can’t physically hurt us, but sometimes they feel just as painful as sticks and stones.

Alexandria Echo Press, 11/13/2009

Column - Honk for eternal life

There are some things in life that are just impossible to understand: how infinity can go on forever, why time goes so slow at work while going so fast when we’re on vacation, and why anyone would listen to country music.

Alexandria Echo Press, 09/11/2009

Column - Something has to change

Wouldn’t you be surprised to get a bill in the mail for $1,000 just for getting your car’s oil changed or a tire fixed?

Alexandria Echo Press, 08/07/2009

Column – Dangers of bubble wrap

Bubble wrap is a wonderful invention, but it wasn’t designed to protect people. Nevertheless, that doesn’t stop the media, government and others from continually trying to wrap us all up in it, like packages waiting to be sent safely through life.

Alexandria Echo Press, 01/23/2009

Column - Can we be united again?

It’s time to bring the war to an end – it’s been too long and costly, and it’s tearing our country apart.

Alexandria Echo Press, 11/21/2008

Column - My maladroit maunder

Just think of how much you could increase your vocabulary by learning only one new word each day. That’s what I was thinking when I signed up to receive the “Word of the Day” e-mail from Dictionary.com.

Alexandria Echo Press, 09/19/2008

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