Recently, while in Chicago, Rob Powers and I drove around looking for all of the churches that I’ve always seen from the interstates and wondered what they were like. One in particular, right down in…
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Louis Sullivan Mausolea in St. Louis and Chicago
I’ve looked at Louis Sullivan’s masterpiece, the Wainwright Tomb in Bellefontaine Cemetery in the past, but a couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit the other two mausolea designed by the great…
Chicago Gothic Revival
This great building in downtown Chicago on the Magnificent Mile is the way skyscrapers should be built; right up to the street with shopping on the first floor. None of that “tower in a park”…
Washburne Trade School Coming Down
I had heard that Washburne was coming down quickly, but I was stunned at the rate of progress. I parked along the street in front, got out and took some photos, wished I had some…
Evanston, Illinois Textures
Having grown tired of taking another dozen pictures of the Rookery Building in Chicago, I decided to photograph something else the last time I was in Chicago. Here are some of the fruits and vegetables…
Washburne Trade School Comng Down
Reading around the web, I found out that the fabled Washburne Trade School in Chicago is being demolished as we speak.
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Kennedy Expressway Fun
New Contemporary Wing at Chicago’s Art Institute
New Website Allows Commuters to Complain About Their Commute
I found a link on the Post-Dispatch website to a site called www.mycommutesucks.org. At this site you can read about (mostly Chicago area) commuters complaining about how their 50 mile commute takes 2 hours in…
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