Author Archives: Roger

After the concert in Millennium Park, we walked south through Grant Park to Buckingham Fountain. The lights were on, but it wasn’t yet dark enough for them to take full effect. We didn’t stick around because it had been a … Continue reading →

When we walked through Millennium Park, we discovered there was a free concert scheduled for 6:30 that night — Beethoven and Brahms by the Grant Park Orchestra. We couldn’t pass that up, (well, I could, but my wife couldn’t) but … Continue reading →

After visiting The Art Institute of Chicago, we wandered over to the next block to Millennium Park. This was my third and my wife’s second trip to Millennium Park in the past year, so we didn’t take a lot of … Continue reading →

Somehow we’d never gotten around to visiting this museum beofre. The Lions, incidentally, were created in 1893 by Edward Kemeys. The north lion, in the distance, is “on the prowl,” while the south lion, where I’m leaning, “stands in an … Continue reading →