Christine, What a day to go to downtown Chicago. They reported 2 million at the Blackhawks parade, and you had to walk right by the presentations at the south end of Grant Park! Akira is darling. Lovely outing. Regards, Bob S.
On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 1:59 AM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > What a day we had. Akira & I had planned a visit to the Adler Planetarium > Friday--the same day as the Blackhawks parade. We took the Brown line into > downtown to catch the 146 bus to the Museum Campus on the lakefront. We > waited and waited for the bus, but it never showed, so we decided to hoof-it > and caught some snaps along the way. It's a bit of a trek from State and Van > Buren to Roosevelt road and the lakefront--especially navigating through > large crowds and a strong summer sun. Then while walking along a curb, the > wheel of a street cleaning truck caught a can of some sugary drink and > splashed both Akira and me. I was ready to throw in the towel right then and > there, but we braved on, laughed it off, and finally made it to the Adler > Planetarium. > > It was a lovely outing with my littlest nephew, who will turn 13 next Sunday. > He is so clearly not a little boy anymore. He's one inch taller than me!!! > > These are just random snaps. The truth is Akira and I gabbed and giggled all > day making photography a bit of an after thought, but I got 12 decent shots > and I thought I'd share. Not sure which one will be my PAW this week--maybe > I'll go out and shoot tomorrow for something different. We'll see. > > http://www.caguila.com/adler/index.html > > 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.
