Tag: chicago
member name: Sophie S.
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December 05, 2007 08:55 AM EST --
Well, it seems slow and steady is the way this snowstorm has decided to go. There were several points in the storm last night were the flakes were coming down hard, but it seemed to slow down overnight . . .
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February 22, 2008 02:19 AM EST --
I wrote an article here on Gather a couple months back about the newest art exhibit that was to come to Chicago. Well it came, and I have never been as disappointed in art as I was about this . . .
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November 20, 2007 07:14 PM EST --
Here are some pictures I wanted to share from my visit to Calvary Catholic Cemetery last week. I have about one hundred pictures total that I can't seem to delete, but these are my favorites. . . .
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December 03, 2007 06:22 AM EST --
This weeks theme is crosses. After going through my photos I am surprised that I don't have more, but I really like the ones I do have.
Here they are.
These three crosses represent the . . .
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April 07, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
There are so many things to do in Chicago, anyone can tell you that. Chicago has a huge list of museums, beaches, jazz clubs, theatres, and festivals.
The list of things to do can go on and on. I have . . .
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February 27, 2008 11:26 AM EST --
I have been thinking about hosting a Gather meet up in Chicago. After I saw that one was being planned on the East coast I figured why not ChiTown?
I love my town, and I love showing it off. . . .
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November 02, 2007 10:09 PM EDT --
The Popsicle, that is the name of the newest piece of art to be installed in Millennium Park.
Chicago has a lot of sculptures, but I think this one is the first to ever change constantly while . . .
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November 05, 2008 04:11 AM EST --
In about half an hour I will have been up for 24 hours working, walking and talking....but I am not at all tired. I got up at around three thirty yesterday morning to get ready to serve as an election . . .
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October 26, 2007 01:16 PM EDT --
Today I found out about a little known private library right here in Chicago, The Museum of Mourning Photography & Memorial Practice. I have not been there, as you can only visit by appointment, . . .
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November 02, 2007 10:43 AM EDT --
Every year for Christmas my sisters and I like to choose a special place to have afternoon tea at in Chicago. It is a fun tradition and we all really like tea when its cold outside.
Last . . .
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November 29, 2007 09:52 AM EST --
For this weeks challenge I found two pictures that I have not used yet. Both are from the same cemetery, very near my home and I took them because I loved the use of flowers in both.
The first . . .
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November 04, 2007 03:52 PM EST --
Thought I would throw a little Chicago Trivia into the Gather world. So here is my first Chicago Trivia question (who knows this may become a daily/weekly thing).
What Chicago street . . .
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September 30, 2008 12:34 PM EDT --
Tomorrow is the beginning of Chicago Artists Month here in Chicago, the thirteenth year celebrating local artists and their work in Chicago. I have only had the chance to attend events for the last . . .
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October 08, 2007 02:10 AM EDT --
If you have been to Chicago, you know what a treat it is to eat your way through the city. On the other hand, you also know what a dissapointment it can be to find what you want, made the way . . .
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August 18, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
Even though the date change threw the whole family off, several of us still managed to make it out to the lake to watch the Chicago Air and Water Show. This year was the 50th year Chicago has hosted . . .
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November 18, 2007 06:24 AM EST --
Yesterday the entire family and I headed downtown for the annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival- IT ROCKED!!
Yes, it was cold, and yes it was raining, but yesterday morning I was thinking it was . . .
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October 11, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
I don't really have a problem with the red light cameras that have been going up all over the place....but I do have a problem with the people who are in charge of regualting and sending out citations. . . .
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November 04, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
Just a quick note to say that I am heading downtown after all as soon as the polls close here. Can't wait and I will be sure to take lots of pictures however it turns out. Missy is coming . . .
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October 12, 2008 11:13 PM EDT --
Today was the Chicago Marathon, and even though I was unable to run after registering the girls and I went out to cheer on a couple friends. When I decided to run the marathon I got several of my . . .
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