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Panic button Monday: Holy moley! It exists!
Every time I push the panic button, this shows up.
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Tagged elevator panic button, panic button, panic button Monday
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The most beautiful time of the year
This weekend we are traveling in upstate New York and, as we say in these United States, the leaves are starting to turn. The air has a crackle to it and we are happily putting on sweaters and jackets. This … Continue reading
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Tagged fall colors, Finger Lakes, leaves turning, sweater weather, upstate New York
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Can you vote? This question, and another
This is a picture of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who worked for more than 50 years, with great and stubborn dignity and a powerful intellect, for civil rights – most of all, for women’s right to vote. She was born in … Continue reading
Panic button Monday: Avondale welcomes you
Every time I push the panic button, this shows up.
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Tagged Avondale, Avondale welcomes you, bienvenidos a Avondale, Kedzie and Belmont, T. Rex graffito
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A line at the museum
This week we’ve been thinking a lot about the Chicago Teachers Union strike. Today, instead of putting up a picture of a striking schoolteacher, I thought I would illustrate this post with another kind of picture that also is about … Continue reading
Maybe your next car, all incognito, seen at the market
This is an experimental electric car, painted to conceal its manufacturer. If you are a very, very early adapter, you may already be driving a forerunner of this electric car. One of the interesting things about this car is that … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit, Eastern Market, electric car, Ford Fusion Energi
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Panic button Monday: carnival
Every time I push the panic button, this shows up.
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Tagged church carnival, Logan Square, panic button Monday, Tilt-a-Whirl
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My home planet
There are a lot of sad things about my home town, and eventually I will talk about those too. But there are also a lot of beautiful things. One is this view of the Renaissance Center, GM’s headquarters, right in … Continue reading
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Tagged American flags, Detroit, Downtown Detroit, Renaissance Center, RenCen
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