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Leland Slow Street, 21 August 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Chicago has converted several residential streets throughout the city to ‘slow streets’ to allow neighbors to work out, play or socialize safely.
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Cafe Tola, 3 June 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE/Polaroid Color 600 Cafe Tola is a small coffee and empanda shop on Southport Avenue that has expanded over the years into a chain of stores all over Chicago. This one however, is near and dear to my heart. In light of everything going on they’ve boarded up…
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‘The Sounds of the Friendly Confines’, 22 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film For the second time, in as many weeks they played the organ at Wrigley Field. It created an atmosphere of normality during these deeply strange times. I met up with my friend Tomlinson and we biked around Wrigley in circles just taking…
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Buzzy, 20 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film Our friends Buzzy and CJ recently had a baby and bought a condo and now they’re faced with the problem of moving during this mess. To help we saved all of our Blue Apron, Imperfect Foods and other large boxes and got one of our fellow buildingmates…
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Homemade Pub Meal, 18 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film We made some burgers and chips from Blue Apron and I poured myself a glass from the growler I had filled at GMan on Saturday.
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A Virtual Gameday, 15 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film On Friday, despite their being no baseball for the foreseeable future. The Cubs brought in someone to play the organ at Wrigley Field. I spent upwards of 20 minutes just riding my bike in circles around the park enjoying the moment, and appreciating the smiling…
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The WasteShed, 14 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film The WasteShed is a 501©(3) nonprofit organization here in Chicago. They collect art and school materials that would otherwise be thrown away and make them available to teachers, artists, and anyone who needs them at a low cost. After discovering their Instagram account Beth Ann placed…
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Dr. Kruse of Northside Foot & Ankle, 13 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film So, this post is astoundingly lame (pun intended) but this is my podiatrist. I stopped by his office on Wednesday to pick up a new pair of orthodics because my insurance gives me one a year for free. He’s the third…
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Jess and Her Walkie-talkies, 12 May 2020Polaroid OneStep 2/Color i-Type Film Our friend Jess came by and brought walkie-talkies so we could try out the range and possibly communicate from home to home. The advertised range was 2.5 miles. They make it about a mile. Still fun though.