Category Archives: Nature
Day 99: Foggy Day
As the warm weather hit Chicago this weekend, the mix of the weather and the humidity created a blanket of fog throughout the city. Here is a picture from along the lakefront path heading north from Chicago Ave.
Day 84: Retreating Storm
Spring weather is just around the corner and that means that storm season is almost upon us. Since I like storms, I decided to go through some older pictures today and found one of a storm from last year. This … Continue reading
Day 82: Spring (Weekly Photo Challenge)
As many of you know, or maybe don’t know, the first “official” day of Spring was March 20th. Sadly, if you live in Chicago, it doesn’t quite feel like Spring yet…especially with the light snowfall that hit us last night. … Continue reading
Day 72: Lightning
I definitely enjoy watching and photographing storms. Here is a storm that I caught some good photos of from the balcony in Uptown. You can see the lightning striking in the background–something that is difficult to catch on film, but … Continue reading
Day 69: Thoughts for Japan
I know that the goal of this blog was to showcase the great things around Chicago since I love this city so much, but I also have a great respect for other cities around the world. One of my favorite … Continue reading
Day 68: Along the Museum Campus
This photo was taken in the museum campus, which lies in the Southeast corner of Grant Park. The museum campus was created to transform the vicinity of the museums (Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium) into a pedestrian-friendly park … Continue reading
Day 59: Dogwood Tree
Again, something I found during one of my photo walks around Chicago. The alternate-leaf dogwood is native to the Chicago region and much of the northeastern United States. This photo was taken of the Dogwood and its berries during the … Continue reading
Day 51: Sunset
This picture was taken from a building in Uptown as the sun was setting behind the Bridgeview Bank building. Such a beautiful sunset to capture.
Day 45: eerie night
This was taken outside the Adler Planetarium. I find that you can get some really awesome shots from the planetarium since it sits on the outskirts of the city right along the lakefront. Looking at this picture now, makes me … Continue reading
Day 39: Relief on the Horizon
Taken near North Beach after high winds swept Chicago. Off in the distance you can see a rainbow as the weather clears up.
Showcasing Chicago One Image at a Time 