Railroad
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Workin’ on the Rails
I can’t help but look both ways to see if a train is coming when crossing tracks. I search for places to get a great spot for that beauty shot (and not get a ticket). I’m really lucky to live in the Chicago area, this is a great place to be a fan of… Continue reading
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Homewood
Waiting for my ride. I love riding the train Continue reading
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Union Sky
Union Station waiting lounge. Continue reading
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Holiday Decor
Union Station Women’s Lounge Continue reading
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It takes all kinds
I was in Homewood on Saturday visiting a client and seeing their new office and on the way back home I stopped at the tracks in downtown to see this motley crew pushing a load back into the Markham Yard. I admit that I am a bit of a rail fan and its like coming… Continue reading
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I stand still or move slowly, feeling things like the impulse of shapes, the direction of lines, the quality of surfaces. I frame with my eye (sometimes with my hands) as the ground glass would frame. Nothing that one could reasonably call thinking is taking place at this stage. The condition is total absorption; the decision (a picture!) is spontaneous. – Aaron Siskind, 1955