Well done. Love the Shedd and the two taco joint pics. Sad to see the neighborhood around 63fd and Ashland looking so bad. When I was a teenager, that was a nice part of town. Paul
On Oct 9, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Thanks, Paul. Much appreciated. Cheers, Christine > > > > On Oct 9, 2011, at 7:21 PM, Paul Sorenson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nice series. I especially like "Midnight Tacos" and the last one of the >> series, for me, is an "I wish I had thought of that" composition. >> >> -p >> >> On 10/9/2011 4:12 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >>> Thanks, Bob, Jeffery, Jack, and Dan. Abandon Church is a favorite for me, >>> but Goat Taco is right up there. Darrel loves the sign, "Soup coming >>> soon"--that sign really cracks him up. The morning I took the storefront >>> pictures, we were probably driving at about 30-35 mph, with quite a bit of >>> morning stop and go; we'd left the north side about 7:15 a.m. Stop and go >>> traffic doesn't really help much-- the car never seems to stop where and >>> when you'd prefer. Still, it's a fun challenge for a photographer. >>> Cheers, Christine >>> >>> >>> >>> On Oct 9, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote: >>> >>>> Christine, >>>> Your pictures remind me of a church we would pass on Holman Ave west >>>> of Sear's old headquarters. >>>> (Lynn worked for Sears before they moved into the tower and we would >>>> notice this church.) >>>> The building was an old synagoge complete with external symbols and names. >>>> When the neighborhood changed, the Jews moved lock, stock, and barrel >>>> to Lincolnwood& Skokie. >>>> They took everything with them - including the street names! >>>> Regards, Bob S. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Christine Aguila<[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi Everyone: >>>>> >>>>> Just wanted to share a few photos. Work is so busy; Darrel is constantly >>>>> driving me about the city for meetings and whatnot, and in an attempt to >>>>> keep up with my photography, I'm trying to become proficient at making >>>>> pictures while in the passenger seat of a car, zooming along. I find it >>>>> challenging to say the least. >>>>> >>>>> The first two pictures were taken as I walked to an El stop earlier in >>>>> the week, but the next six photos were taken this past Friday morning, as >>>>> Darrel drove south on Ashland Ave. Our destination was 63rd and Halsted. >>>>> In Chicago, there is a strong tradition of storefront churches on the >>>>> south side, and many of these photos depict this. I'd love to do a >>>>> series on this subject. >>>>> >>>>> It's really hard to get composition etc just right when you're whizzing >>>>> by in a car, but it's a fun challenge. The last two shots are lakefront >>>>> scenes when heading back north along Lake Shore Drive. This time a >>>>> colleague was driving. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.caguila.com/storefronts/ >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, Christine >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>> follow the directions. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old. >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
