Category Archives: Illinois

Daley Center Plaza — Just Before Christmas

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Waukegan Harbor Light — Lake Michigan

Saturday promised to be pleasant, and I was in the mood to take pictures. I drove up to Waukegan and wandered about the harbor. I strolled the length of the harbor breakwater where the harbor light sits. The current tower … Continue reading

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Congo River

We (the staff in my department at work), for our annual outing, headed to Congo River Miniature Golf. We split into two groups. This was my group — Mary Alice, Linda, Jamie, Tami, Tami, Linda, Jamie and Mary Alice. (For … Continue reading

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County Fair Tractor Pull

This was the first tractor pull I’ve ever seen. Having seen one, I have just one question — Why would anybody see a second one? Fortunately it was free. I sat in the bleachers for about 15 minutes experiencing the … Continue reading

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County Fair Food

I made a point of only buying food that wasn’t normally available except at a fair. Jumbo Corn Dog ($5) — This was tasty, but I soon ran into a problem. Because the stick was so long (and very sharply … Continue reading

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