Category Archives: Life
Day 177: Memorial Walk
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery has a memorial walk that commemorates soldiers of 20th century wars on 11 memorials.
Day 176: Up, Up and Away
A fireman climbs up a raised ladder during a demonstration at the Muster at the Chicago Fire Academy.
Day 174: A Lonely Hose
A lonely firehose sits all rolled up at the curb during a demonstration at the Muster at the Chicago Fire Academy last weekend.
Day 172: Training House
This is the training house inside the Chicago Fire Academy. The sign on the outside says “Thru these doors pass the best damn firefighters in the country”.
Day 169: Sutphen Pumper
The firefighters of the Chicago Ridge fire department and the Chicago Ridge Engine 6533 Sutphen Pumper in action. This was one of the demonstrations from the Muster at the Chicago Fire Academy festival.
Day 168: Muster at the Chicago Fire Academy
Today was the Muster at the Chicago Fire Academy hosted by the 5-11 Club of Chicago. This event ran from 8am-1pm today and hosted a variety of antique and newer fire apparatus and fire equipment. Demonstrations were done using fire … Continue reading
Day 167: Peaceful Day by the Lake
I took this shot while walking along the Lakefront Trail between Montrose Beach and Foster Beach.
Day 166: Hawks in the Skyline
Even though our beloved Blackhawks did not take home the Stanley Cup this year (congratulations are in order for the Boston Bruins who ended their 39 year Cup drought), this picture really says a lot about the support a city … Continue reading
Day 164: Outside the UC
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
Showcasing Chicago One Image at a Time 