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| Jim Venner working hard. |
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More apartment pictures. |
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| The Silo, where we ate dinner. |
Laura's decorated walls. |
DNA column at Rosalind Franklin. |
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Googly eyes in the sign. |
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The address of the school has Laura's lucky number. |
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| Some Navy place. |
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Henry the frog, whom we found on a walk one evening. |
Henry Jr. |
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Cool old bench by Lake Michigan. |
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Lake Michigan. |
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| A doggy that looked like Pepper (it's a Portuguese water dog). |
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Sailboats. |
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Swanky houses in Lake Bluff. |
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An ivyfied tailor shop. |
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Laura's cozy apartment. |
Train tracks near the apartments. |
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The Church of the Holy Turnip. |
The Church of the Holy Onions. |
Sears Tower from the train. |
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| Unloading from the train. |
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The opera building. |
The first bridge we saw in Chicago. |
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Laura at the base of the Sears Tower. |
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| David at the same. |
The elevator to the top. Whoosh! |
Some of the sights from the top. |
The Y junction of the Chicago River. |
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The John Hancock building. |
L. Frank Baum lived in Chicago. |
The elevator down. |
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The elevated train. |
A bank building. |
Chicago Board of Trade with statues. |
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The library. It was so cool! Note the owl gargoyles. |
The Art Institute. |
Meow! |
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The Faces of Death exhibit at Millennium Park. |
The moving video installations spout water. |
It's kind of eerie. |
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Lots of fun for the kiddies! |
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The best part of the park! The Giant Gleaming Globule, also known as Cloud Gate. |
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| It's a huge globby polished mirror statue. |
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The reflections are entrancing. |
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The inside has weird convexities and concavities. |
You can see yourself reflected in many places at once. |
This is what happens when your camera flashes. |
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The orchestra rehearsing. |
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| A 3 address. |
David gets his Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. |
The Exchequer restaurant where we ate our pizza. |
Some steps to the El. |
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| Walking along Wacker Drive. |
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A building with a hole in it! |
The Wrigley Building. |
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The Merchandise Mart. |
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333 West Wacker Drive, another 3 address. |
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| Another 3 address. |
Weird! |
The famous water tower. |
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| The John Hancock building. |
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