Downtown Chicago. Click on the image for a larger view.
Tag Archives: On the streets
Miracle Needed
The sign next to the man’s head reads, “We could really use a miracle.” The homeless population in Chicago is estimated to be 80,000. The homeless population in Tokyo, Japan is around 2,670. Click on the image for a larger view.
Dîner en Blanc
Dîner en Blank began in Paris in 1988 and is celebrated around the world. August 8th was the first time it was held in Chicago, with diners gathering in the public space in front of the Richard J. Daley Center. In the background, the 50ft steel sculpture known as Untitled by Picasso can be seen. Click on the image for a larger view.
Detour, Stop, Road Work Ahead
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Jazz Players
A street duet entertaining the visitors to the First Friday event in August. Click on the image for a larger view.
Cruising
People out on a warm August night during the First Friday event in Kansas City. Click on the image for a larger view.
1826 Grand Blvd
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Town Topic Hamburgers
Town Topic Hamburgers has been in business since 1937. The American diner is located in the Crossroads district of Kansas City. Click on the image for a larger view.
Downtown Temperature
Many building in Kansas City have clocks. This has a thermometer. Unfortunately, the instrument is no longer working. Click on the image for a larger view.
Corner
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