Category Archives: Amusement
Chicago Flugtag
Yesterday, September 21, 2013, was National Red Bull Flugtag. Five cities hosted events: Chicago, Washington, Miami, Dallas Fort Worth and Long Beach. This year, for the first time, the Chicago Flugtag took place at Burnham park. Due to the ever … Continue reading
Chicago Blackhawks- Stanley Cup Champions 2013
In my personal (and VERY biased) opinion, I don’t think you’ll find a bigger sports town than Chicago. Sure, L.A. has the Lakers, NYC has the Yankees, Detroit has the Red Wings and Green Bay has that one football team. … Continue reading
Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation
I love Lake Michigan!!! Without it, Chicago wouldn’t be what it is today. It’s been the biggest driver of Chicago’s growth over the last 200 years or so by drawing early settlers to the area, giving industries the resources they … Continue reading
The Uptown Theater
Yesterday I posted the last of my Open House Chicago (Uptown edition) photos. I have plenty more from various neighborhoods throughout the city that I can’t wait to post but I’m going to hold those off until this upcoming October. … Continue reading
Essanay Studios
Here is the second in a series of photos I took during the Open House Chicago (OHC) event- Essanay Studios. Essanay Studios, located in the 1300 block of West Argyle Street, is in the city’s Uptown neighborhood. Its peculiar name is an amalgam … Continue reading
Bridgeview Bank
Well, I’m sure that you have seen that I had been neglecting my blog a bit due to the fact that my summer was pretty packed with plenty to do. But now that the weather is cooling off and my … Continue reading
Skate at Soldier Field
Yesterday I was one of the 2,500 people who got to ice skate at the free public skate on the rink set up in Soldier Field in anticipation of the Hockey City Classic coming up in a few weeks. Here … Continue reading
Chicago Open Pro Beach Volleyball
With the sun bazing and hardly a cloud in the sky, it was a perfect Sunday in Chicago to get out and hit the beach. So after driving down Lake Shore Drive all week and watching the progression of crews … Continue reading
L.A.T.E Ride Sunrise
I participated in the L.A.T.E. Ride today and got this shot of the sunrise.
Sharpies
I had to fly down to Maryville Tennessee to visit our plant, the birth place of Sharpies. Snapped this picture as I was waiting for the assembly line to start up. Here are a couple more I snapped of … Continue reading
Showcasing Chicago One Image at a Time 