I missed a couple of weeks, not that many of you are overly concerned about that I’m sure. In honor of my new found love for the sport of hockey and the Blackhawks, this is to congratulate them on making it to the Stanley Cup Finals. My whole time in Chicago I’ve really wanted one [...]
Clinton Green/Pink Line Stop This is the El stop at Clinton and Lake. Our old apartment was just a block north of this place. The big building that is lit up is called the Merchandise Mart. When it was first built, it was the largest building (in terms of floor space) in the world. It [...]
I can’t believe this kid is already 6 months old. Happy 6 month birthday!!
Taken in Grant Park, no real story here. Just really like this picture.
Hope Springs Eternal Spring is always a great time of the year, mainly because baseball season starts. I wish I could report that the Cubs had a better start to the season than they have, but hey, there’s still 156 games to go. Maybe this is the year. And in case you’ve never been to [...]
One thing I’ve always found very interesting about Chicago is that it is a very “neigborhood” centered city. Every inch of the city has a neighborhood name associated with it, and one block can be the nicest place in the city and the next block looks something like this. This was taken here, as I [...]
Walden Pond – Concord, MA This is where Henry David Thoreau lived for two years and was the inspiration for his book, “Walden”. Visiting Walden Pond brought new meaning to the Conference talk by Elder L. Tom Perry we heard just a few months before visiting. You can read the talk by clicking here.
I try to be cool and pretend like I know what I’m doing with a camera. I really know nothing, but I have a good time with it and Chicago is the greatest place to take some. So, I decided I would start throwing some of my favorites up each week, on top of those [...]
