behind glass walls…
Some of my favorite scenery from the aquarium in Chicago. I love the way the glass tank distorts and softens up the image.
Author: psaugust
Wicker Park
We ventured through Wicker Park for a day and browsed a few local shops and boutiques that were on our agenda, and a visit to Reckless Records (High Fidelity anyone?) yielded a Neko Case vinyl I’ve been searching for awhile now. There must have been something about Chicago because we ordered french toast every time we ate breakfast there. My favorite one had to be the orange brioche french toast. They just don’t make them […]
The Paramount Room
There’s a little bar near a chocolate factory, and if you walk underneath and past the train tracks a little bit on N. Milwaukee Street, you’ll find it tucked in neatly against a few plain buildings. A blue neon sign displays only the word “Lounge” and you’ll have to look twice before you see the restaurant’s name high above the building. When we were here on our second night in Chicago, we were greeted by […]
Chicago
The architecture and landscape in Chicago is so beautiful. Everything seems to be done on a grand scale, right down to the very last color coordinated tulip. 103 stories above everyone else… just for a little while My favorite kind of tree, flowering pear.
nighthawks…
It’s been a few days since I returned from a quick trip to Chicago with a few good friends and already I am feeling a heavy dose of withdrawal symptoms. Chicago is such a beautiful city, it’s difficult to experience everything in such a short amount of time, let alone try to blog about it in one post. I’ll definitely have to visit Chicago again and immerse myself in the city when I have more […]
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