Tag: illinois
member name: Verie Sandborg
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November 26, 2009 07:15 PM EST --
Saturday, November 21, 2009. Lincolnshire, Illinois. 6:56 AM. I have just enough time before I have to leave for a nature hike class to do a few chores, get dressed, eat breakfast, brush my teeth, and . . .
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September 25, 2009 12:40 PM EDT --
Make no Little Plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble logical diagram once recorded . . .
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September 30, 2009 08:41 PM EDT --
Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) growing in the prairie at Chicago Botanic Garden, July 3, 2009
I ran across this photo of butterfly weed as I cleaned out my iPhoto . . .
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July 28, 2009 08:37 PM EDT --
Pam and I chortle as we watch the video monitors and listen to the commentator report the 1860 presidential campaign in 21st-century style. We are in the Campaign 1860 Gallery in The Abraham Lincoln Presidential . . .
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January 12, 2007 04:22 PM EST --
My daughter Pam and I squint into the sunlight as we emerge from underground parking onto Michigan Avenue this second Sunday in January. We're in downtown Chicago from the suburbs to view the . . .
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August 23, 2007 06:46 PM EDT --
The Niki in the Garden exhibit now going on at the Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago features the spectacular sculptures of Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002), a French-American artist. The alliance . . .
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January 15, 2007 04:02 PM EST --
The sky is cloudy when my daughter and I leave the Silk Road exhibit at The Art Institute. We walk a half block north on Michigan Avenue and cross Monroe Street to go to Millennium Park. I've . . .
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September 20, 2006 04:10 PM EDT --
Stretching along the shores of Lake Michigan about 55 miles north of downtown Chicago and a few miles south of the Wisconsin border lies an ecological wonder, Illinois Beach State Park. Covering . . .
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