The Impossible Year

Tag: chicago

  • Push Button Wait For Walk Signal Polaroid SLR 680SE / Impossible PX-680 Color Shade Looking West on Chicago Avenue. Jen and I went to Roots for dinner.

  • Josh Zagoren as Chad The Bird at The Paper Machete Polaroid Time-Zero SX-70 AutoFocus / Impossible PX-70 Color Shade The Paper Machete is a “live magazine” that performs every week at 3pm at the Horseshoe. It’s basically a big happy collection of comedians, journalists and musicians goofing off over beers on the weekend. What could be better?…

  • Leah Jones Polaroid Time-Zero SX-70 AutoFocus / Impossible PX-70 Color Shade Leah moved in to a new place and had a housewarming party. FYI her new place is amazing.

  • Ernie Banks Statue, Wrigley Field Polaroid Time-Zero SX-70 AutoFocus / Impossible PX-70 Color Shade Baseball season is rapidly approaching and I’m getting excited. Also, this happens to be one of my favorite places in the city to sit and think. 

  • Regal Webster Place Theater Polaroid SLR 680SE / Impossible PX-680 Color Shade Aki and I went to go see Casablanca on the big screen for it’s 70th anniversary, thus fulfilling a promise to see it her first time with me and letting me nerd out big time. (Casablanca is my favorite movie.)

  • Keith and His Navteq Mapping Jetta Polaroid SLR 680SE / Impossible PX-680 Color Shade Keith was driving through Chicago to get that beautiful mapping machine repaired.

  • Southport Avenue, Chicago Polaroid Time-Zero SX-70 AutoFocus / Impossible PX-70 Color Shade Just getting the hang of my new SX-70, it took 3 slides before I got this one. My new gym just opened across the street. I feel like this area is really on the up-swing. It’s exciting.

  • Thoughts of a Dying Camera 2 Camera Double Exposure (Polaroid SLR 680 + Polaroid OneStep)  / Impossible PX Color Shade 680 I dropped my SLR 680 damaging it irreparably. I was able to shoot one exposure of a chair with it but it did not eject. I managed to remove the film without completely exposing it…

  • Diamondback Traverse Polaroid SLR 680 / Impossible PX Color Shade 680 Brought my old mountain bike from childhood to Johnny Sprockets to get repaired, here she is post tune up. upgrading this sucker is gonna be my summer project.

  • Len Kendall #SayYesKatie Polaroid SLR 680 / Impossible PX Color Shade 680 My good friend Len is proposing to his girlfriend Katie via the front page of Buzzfeed. Hopefully by the time you see this the internet will be littered with #SayYesKatie tweets.