The Impossible Year

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  • Nick, 18 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 We went and had socially distanced drinks in Nick’s back yard.

  • Workstation, 17 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Finally enjoying updating my blog again and getting back to serious creative projects. It’s reenergizing me to get back to business personally. This photo shows my desk and a blog post I was in the process of writing, which is now published.

  • Cocktails and Dinner, 16 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 The Chicago Market Co-op hosted a cocktail making class with Ryan from ‘The Bitter Ex’ a Chicago based bitters company. Beth Ann learned about cocktails while I made Blue Apron and got to enjoy a tasty cocktail as well.

  • Msgr. John Egan – DePaul University, 15 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 On my daily bike ride I encountered this statue of Monsignor John Egan in front of the DePaul University Student Center and really appreciated that someone had put a mask on it.

  • Cycling Through Graceland, 14 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 On Tuesday after having been there until closing the prior day, I commit to myself that I would head back the following day, so I did.

  • Graceland Cemetery’s Pond, 13 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 On Monday after taking calls and working on projects I biked over to Graceland Cemetery and sat at the edge of the Potter Palmer memorial by the water and just relaxed until security came to let me know they were closing for the day.

  • Laura at Welles Park, 12 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Laura had a socially distanced birthday gathering in the park. A good time was had by all.

  • Tom at GMan, 11 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Lakeview’s bars scene is scary for those of us concerned about the virus.‬ The Gman Tavern is striving to do things right.‬ ‪Its manager, Tom, told me they want to be the safest bar in Wrigleysville.‬ On Saturdays from 2pm to 7pm the bar…

  • Andersonville, 10 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Beautiful day in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood. You’d never know how much of a mess everything is.

  • Nickd and Basil, 9 July 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Every year Nick and his partner Erin celebrate their dog Basil with a ‘Basil Day’ party and give him a steak. This year we needed to perform it at home so Nick cooked batches of food which we each swung by and picked up so…