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My Handmaids

October 11, 2018 by dspolo

Sometimes you just have to have fun.  Rosie and Zora have had to wear their cones because they were spayed.   They were just so ...

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Airport Workers

September 14, 2018 by dspolo

Sometimes the light is just right at O'Hare Airport and you can just sit at a gate and watch the world go by.   Today, on my way to ...

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Privilege

August 27, 2018 by dspolo

I was taking photos of the taking down of a  film set in Lincoln Square when I heard and the saw this electric car and its young driver going up ...

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Into the Past

August 24, 2018 by dspolo

To build what is new, it sometimes requires us to tear things down first.  And in doing that, we sometimes accidentally show what once was.  ...

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What we look for and what we see

July 28, 2018 by dspolo

In some way, I am always looking for certain photos.  Sometimes it is intentional, and sometimes I see what I see because of who I am.  ...

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Wild Day at the Lake

July 22, 2018 by dspolo

A strong NE wind reminds us that the Lake can be wild and that we don't control it.   But on a Sunday in July, that doesn't stop us from ...

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Lawrence Avenue

July 19, 2018 by dspolo

I take more photos on Lawrence Avenue than anywhere else.  Part of the reason is that I walk there more than anywhere else, but also because ...

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Pride

June 24, 2018 by dspolo

You won't find an event in Chicago where people are more joyful, and where the crowd is more diverse.  This photo shows the pride that gives the ...

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How we treat the children

June 20, 2018 by dspolo

Because of the times that we live in, when I saw this girl on my hurried way to the EL - all I could think of was all the children like her who our ...

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Chicago Strong

June 15, 2018 by dspolo

At the Peace March and Rally, Harold Green presented a poem that started:  "I wish my poetry had magical powers." As best as I could scribble, he ...

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