Personal posts
Posts on architecture, obsessions, photography, poems, visits to art exhibits, essays, family, and or things about me organized under art, home, and work.
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Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo
Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo, originally uploaded by juggernautco. The pond just to the south of the Lincoln Park Zoo has been tranformed. In recent years, when it was called the South Pond, it's been a mildly crumbling thing, with narrow shores along the Farm in the Zoo, 70s-style paddles boats that I never…
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Introducing the New York Times Anonymity Database
I am a lover of the New York Times. Loving the New York Times is an essential piece of my identity, similar to the movie Goodfellas. I wouldn’t know how to be me if these two things did not exist. For any lover of the NYT, the Jayson Blair plagiarism and fabrication episode was a…
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The Making of a Police Station: Contracts, Architecture, and the Public Building Commission
There is a new police station to be opened at 850 West Addison. The Public Building Commission— a large and powerful force in the creation of libraries, schools, police stations, and the like– actually has an amazing page of info on the building of the 23rd District police station. This includes great detail like every…
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Daley Golfing in Blue Pants, in an Alley off Damen South of Belmont
Daley Golfing in Blue Pants, in an Alley off Damen South of Belmont, originally uploaded by juggernautco.
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Yes, Mr. President, I’m There With You.
This is the most compelling campaign email I have received in a long, long time. It made me cry, and the upcoming municipal election is why. Subject: Daniel, I need you in the game Daniel — I come into this election with clear eyes. I am proud of all we have achieved together, but I…