Manhole

December 3rd, 2005 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Construction Worker in a Manhole, River North, Chicago
When I first saw this guy I thought, “Holy crap! Is he ok? What should I do? Did he get hit by a car? Is anyone around that could help me?” and then I realized he was a construction worker from the Trump site and was reaching down [...]

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

November 1st, 2005 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza Construction, River North, Chicago
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is coming along nicely. It will be interesting to see if people go to it and chill out or just walk through then back out.. or even go down there at all. Compare the progress to what it looked like in August. It’s supposed [...]

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At Least the Wabash Ave. Sidewalk is Done

October 12th, 2005 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Long gone is the wooden walkway that was constructed in February to get over Kinzie Street when Wabash Ave was ripped open. The sidewalk is complete. I can’t say I’ll really miss that wooden platform. It was just a place for graffiti and homeless beggers to gather.. and for me to slip and fall.. which [...]

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Peeping Tom Wall

October 4th, 2005 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Peeping Tom Wall, Wicker Park, Chicago
Next to Ann Sather on Milwaukee Avenue there used to be a small building and a lot that was sort of manicured with a decorative fence.. not just an empty lot. Now this is going to be converted into “luxury condos.” Nothing new for the neighborhood. What caught my [...]

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Meridians?

September 23rd, 2005 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

I think these are going to be meridians on Wabash Ave.

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