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2020

Bonfire

Due to extenuating circumstances a couple of weeks prior to the Coronavirus pandemic and in due course, the lack of...

07

2020

Comet NEOWISE C/2020

Comet NEOWISE C/2020 F3 was discovered on 27 March 2020 by NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-Field Infrared Survey...

03

2020

COVID-19 Concomitant

The Coronavirus consists of a large family of viruses that are responsible for upper-respiratory tract illnesses, like the...

01

2019

Scanning Negatives

These past months I have spent an onerous amount of time reviewing, sorting, organising, archiving & preserving...

03

2018

March For Our Lives

MFOL was a phenomenal grassroots organised demonstration held on Saturday, 24 March 2018 in Washington D.C. and...

12

2017

Starved Rock State Park

This was my first venture to Starved Rock State Park during a winter season.  I had been holding off going until there had...

08

2017

2017 Solar Eclipse

The much anticipated and publicised 2017 Total Solar Eclipse occurred on 21 August.  What made this particular Solar Eclipse...

08

2017

2017 Solar Eclipse Test

The much anticipated and publicised 2017 Total Solar Eclipse would occur on 21 August.  This particular Solar Eclipse event...

08

2017

Chicago Skyline

Now that I no longer live within Chicago proper, when I visit friends, I most certainly view the city, metaphorically, through a...

08

2017

Chicago Botanic Garden

Chicago, like any metropolitan city throughout the world, has so much to offer both its residents and visitors.  I planned...

02

2017

PlannedParenthood Rally

Barely a month after the 2017 Women’s March, demonstrators again gathered for rallies and marches throughout the...

02

2017

Full Snow Moon

I  have always been mesmerised by astronomical photographs - Astrophotography, though beyond a...

11

2016

Starved Rock State Park

With little sleep, I woke before my alarm and over a cup of tea, I reviewed my plan for my day at Starved Rock State Park.  I had...

10

2016

Starved Rock State Park

My objective for visiting Starved Rock State Park during this outing was two fold, to photograph the canopy of varying...

10

2016

C. Bechstein Piano

This Bechstein piano had been in our family for decades though not being an overly musically inclined, it had received...

09

2016

Bicycle Sculpture

Depending on the route I go through town, I pass by this bicycle sculpture.  I have no idea how long its been there and...

03

2016

Dump Trump Rally

Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump delivered a campaign speech to more than 3,000 people in a hanger at the...

10

2015

Starved Rock State Park

And the moral for this day, dress appropriately!  Knowing that rain had been forecast, I had at least prepared for...

10

2015

Starved Rock State Park

I preplanned a location photography outing and on this day, I intended to make the most of the daylight hours, from sunrise at...

07

2015

Starved Rock State Park

This summer had been particularly rainy and I planned a visit to Starved Rock State Park to explore and photograph some...

10

2014

Starved Rock State Park

After I deemed my two recent visits to Starved Rock State Park worthwhile and productive, I made plans for another...

10

2014

Starved Rock State Park

After I returned from my recent visit to Starved Rock State Park, I immediately planned another outing.  For my second...

10

2014

Starved Rock State Park

This was the first time I had visited Starved Rock State Park in quite a few years.  The state park covers 1,064 ha...

01

2004

Ice Covered Landscape

Upon reflection, this was a significant day.  It was the last time I loaded a roll of film in to my pro SLR film camera for a...