Category Archives: photography

Anniversary Weekend Pt. 2

While we were in Northern Wisconsin (with a brief detour to Minnesota) last month for our anniversary Dale took a great many gorgeous postcard shots so I grabbed up my favorites and put them together in this post! Above is … Continue reading

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Images from Dale's Commute

Dale took a few photos of his commute last week and wanted to share them. He takes the green line everyday from Oak Park into the Loop. A street level view look toward the Loop. Dale also walks across this … Continue reading

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Herrick Lake

Dale and I have gone to Lake Herrick a couple of times this spring–on the rare sunny day. Dale took a few photos that he liked enough to share. On one of our walks we noticed a couple of caterpillars … Continue reading

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Spring has Sprung!

Spring has sprung… all along Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago!

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Vintage/Antique Jewelry Show

My friend Anne invited me to go to an antique clothing and jewelry show–I’ll post a pic of the insanely ridiculous purse I bought later–out in her suburb of Elgin. It was neat for me but poor Dale came along … Continue reading

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Obama Inauguration in Chicago

Washington, D.C. wasn’t the only city celebrating the inauguration of Barack Obama on Tuesday! There were jumbotrons set up right across the street from Dale’s office and folks gathered to cheer on Obama during his historic swearing in. Dale, of … Continue reading

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New Nikon; More Photography!

It would seem this year the torch has been passed as Dale’s father passed his beloved Nikon FE camera gear to Dale. From what I have been told–endlessly–this is really cool stuff. Dale spent a couple nights just cleaning and … Continue reading

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It's cold. Damn cold.

It’s a winter wonderland! And that explains why we are lacking in blog updates. It’s cold. Damn cold. Dale went out to the suburbs in Barrington and found some lovely winter scenes. He drove around looking some striking images–he felt … Continue reading

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Christmas Lights Extravaganza!

Last week, Dale and I went for an awesome drive over to the suburb of Lincolnwood. It is famous in this area for its concentration of spectacular Christmas lights! First up on our trip? The Leaning Tower of…Niles! I don’t … Continue reading

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A Guinness World Records attempt in Oak Park!

Last Saturday Dale and I went to lunch in the midst of an attempt to break the Guinness World’s Record for the largest mass doggie wedding! It was a charity event for the Oak Park Animal Care League. We saw … Continue reading

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