Category Archives: Chicago
Day 257:Aeroshell
Smoke fills the sky as the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team takes the sky at the Air & Water Show in Chicago. For more information on the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team, click here.
Day 256: The Motorcycle Man
One great thing about living in the city is there is no shortage in odd things that you see. Take today for example… I was sitting on the couch watching a show when you could hear blaring soul music coming … Continue reading
Day 255: Concrete Railing
The concrete railing on Congress and Michigan.
Day 254: Safe at First
Cubs rookie outfielder Tony Campana slides into first and is called safe as First baseman Joey Votto of the Cincinnati Reds tries to make a play.
Day 253: We Will Never Forget
Sunday marks the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, and people from all across Chicagoland are remembering and honoring those who lost their lives that day. Flags around the city all flew at half mass as Chicago remembers the … Continue reading
Day 252: Staircase in the Park
Six acres of serenity in the heart of the city, the magnificent park at Lakeshore East is the centerpiece of the community. This virtual botanic garden designed by world-renowned landscape architect James Burnett together with Chicago’s Site Design Group was … Continue reading
Day 251: Homeless
A homeless man sleeps on a park bench in Daley Bicentennial Plaza right off of Randolph street.
Day 250: Leafy Bug Dude
I found this little guy on my balcony the other day and couldn’t resist a photo shoot. The usually rather slender and delicate bugs known as “leafbugs” or “true plant bugs”, having two cells in the wing membrane, belong to … Continue reading
Day 249: The Aqua Building
Started in 2006 and completed in 2010, this building stands at 82 stories high. Architects Jim Lowenberg and Jeanne Gang created a piece of architecture that is more than just a building and is more like a sculpture. The name … Continue reading
Day 248: Equestrian Indians
These strong muscular figures on horseback that flank the Congress Plaza provide an idealized portrayal of American Indians. To create the bronze pair, trustees of the Art Institute of Chicago’s B.F. Ferguson Fund commissioned Ivan Mestrovic (1883-1962), an internationally-acclaimed sculptor … Continue reading
Showcasing Chicago One Image at a Time 