Archive for the 'Street' Category

Millennium Park – Part 3

Friday, January 19th, 2007

Millennium Park was only one of my destinations that evening. I got it into my head that I must walk all the way to the Planetarium and take a panoramic shot of the Chicago downtown skyline at sunset. The best way I could get there was walking along the lake shore. Unfortunately it wasn’t that [...]

Wandering Around Downtown Chicago – Part 3

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

Continuing my journey through Chicago’s downtown area, I made my way along the Chicago River. At one point I came across this bronze statue of a dude, waving his arm around. I don’t know who he is (or rather was) because I didn’t read the inscription. But his arm against a backdrop of glass and [...]

Millennium Park – Part 2

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Across the road from Millennium Park, along Michigan Avenue, is a tall wall of buildings. Their stone facades and myriad of windows seem daunting at first. Their square geometries are very interesting to the (wannabe) artist. It seems that streets are the only feature that breaks the seemingly impenetrable wall of glass and concrete. It [...]

Millennium Park – Part 1

Thursday, January 4th, 2007

I still haven’t finished my previous series and here I am starting yet another series. I just passed through these photos I took in September (when it was still damn hot outside) so I thought I would share some of them. On that particular outing I visited Chicago’s Millennium Park. The weird thing is that [...]

Wandering Around Downtown Chicago – Part 2

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

This is my final post for this year. Has it been a good year? I don’t know, maybe. Will next year be better? I don’t know, maybe. I wish to thank those who have visited me these few months since I launched the blog. It’s been slow at the beginning but I hope that I’ve [...]