Category Archives: Chicago

Day 165: Breathe

Posted on June 15, 2011 by eaj81

Caught in an exhale under water, this polar bear was going for a swim late in the afternoon at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

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Again, looking back on things that were happening last year, here is a photo of the Michael Jordan statue outside of the United Center during the Stanley Cup playoffs of 2010. The statue was adorned with hockey skates and a Towes … Continue reading →

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Day 163: Melancholy

Posted on June 13, 2011 by eaj81

If there was one word to describe this photo, melancholy is it. This poor rhino was very sad that his friend was on the other side of the wall from him and all he wanted to do was be with … Continue reading →

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Day 162: As The Eagle Soars

Posted on June 12, 2011 by eaj81

In Rememberance of Pearl Harbor, this monument was dedicated by The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association of Illinois. It is located in The Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Inscribed with the following: “In Memory of those 2403 Gallant Americans who perished in … Continue reading →

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Day 161: Remembering Last Year

Posted on June 11, 2011 by eaj81

This time last year, the city of Chicago was getting ready to head out in an 80 degree day in hockey jerseys to cheer on the Blackhawks brought the Stanley Cup to Chicago. With ticker tape falling from … Continue reading →

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Day 160: Foggy Skyline

Posted on June 10, 2011 by eaj81

As I am sure you know if you live in the city of Chicago, it’s a foggy night out already. I just love the way the fog engulfs the city…leaves the city with an erie feeling. This photo was taken … Continue reading →

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Day 159: Anniversary of Blackhawks Win

Posted on June 9, 2011 by eaj81

Can you believe that it has already been a year since that amazing day when Patrick Kane could be seen throwing off his gloves and celebrating the winning goal that claimed the Blackhawks title as Stanley Cup Champs? I can’t. But … Continue reading →