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Elgin’s Green Expo

Elgin’s Green Expo

Elgin's Green Expo was a success in my eyes because I learned something. I learned how many people are passionate about sustainability -- from cleaning up garbage on our rivers to environmental education to eating nutritious foods. Sustainability is ultimately about...

May Day

May Day

What if they gave a protest and no one came? A short while ago, a helicopter hovered over the West Loop neighborhood where I work. I looked out the window and saw people on the street looking toward Halsted Street so I dashed out the door to see what was happening. I...

Gray Chicago Monday

Gray Chicago Monday

What a gray and rainy day in Chicago! But, that doesn't deter the field trips and commuters and builders and workers! Life goes on and we all rush in. What a good day to visit museums and exhibits and government buildings! Indoor exploration is more fun when the...

The Chocolate Breeze

The Chocolate Breeze

  I took no photos on my walk today. I had to wear gloves and a hat, which are not conducive to operating my cellphone, much less its camera.  The chill today was deep and widespread and an unfriendly wind blew at me from the west. Usually, the cold is made more...

The Silk Road

The Silk Road

Caravanserai ... Just the sound of it is exotic. Today, I would love to be walking through one of those ancient oases along the silk road. The idea of traveling transports one almost as much as an actual journey. Almost. I would still love to see up close, hear,...

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