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Got a pastry at a shop this morning, and on the counter was a sign "No Cash" and a tip jar. #unclearontheconcept
February 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Here in #Chicago we're at the "15 degrees F and sunny is a nice day" stage of #winter
February 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Spring (Training) is coming! #baseball #photography
January 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
This is one of those days when I really just want to wander off into the woods. These woods, specifically, are a path leading to the Château de Commarques in Dordogne #france
#photography
January 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Another eagle from my recent Mississippi day trip #photography
January 29, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Long day of driving from Chicago to the Mississippi River and back, but I got some pics! Bald Eagles at Lock & Dam 18 just outside of Burlington IA
January 25, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Going to head out to the Mississippi lock & dams on Friday to try and get some photos of bald eagles - they congregate there where the ice is broken up to grab fish. If you look closely at this one, you can see the younger eagles is chasing down an adult who has some dinner...
January 23, 2025 at 1:47 AM
I'm of an age where, although I like my job just fine, every time anything mildly annoying happens, I reflexively check my 401K balance
January 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
We got a light dusting of snow here in #chicago the other day, and it got just warm enough to slightly melt it, and then freeze again - so now we have a kind of creme brulee crust of ice on the sidewalks. Have to crack it open with a shovel like using a spoon to get through the creme brulee...
January 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Been trying both Threads and BlueSky recently, with Threads getting more views most of the time but with Zuck's recent changes I think I'm going to be over here more often...
January 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Been thinking about posting this for a while - I'm an American guy in his late 50's giving serious thought to retiring to #France as soon as 2026. From those with expertise to share, I'd love to hear advice; and for those with interest, I've done a fair amount of research into it already so AMA #ama
January 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Trying to get into the spirit of the season - photo from the Christkindlmarket in #Chicago #photography #christmas
December 19, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Social media in a nutshell: Little bird screaming at no one in particular #bird #photography
December 14, 2024 at 12:46 PM
Wintry photography in Chicago can be a challenge. I've got a couple go-to places where i can at least take advantage of a misty morning and some early sunlight #photography #chicago
December 10, 2024 at 2:03 PM
The joys of having a 200 mm lens. Didn't make it up to Montmartre this trip, but my lens brought it (somewhat) up close to me #paris #photography #montmartre
November 29, 2024 at 3:06 PM
My lens is not ideal for sunstars but that's not going to stop me #paris #photography Pere Lachaise cemetery
November 27, 2024 at 1:49 PM
Pere Lachaise cemetery. Photogenic crow, posing on a tomb, as one does when one is a photogenic crow. #paris #photography #birds
November 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM
The crowd makes the photo #paris #photography #louvre
November 26, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Achievement unlocked: Onion Soup
November 23, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Hippomene makes the play from deep in the six hole #baseball #louvre #paris
November 22, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Morning has broken in #paris
November 22, 2024 at 8:52 AM
Sometimes ya gotta do the classics #paris
November 21, 2024 at 7:59 AM
This cat, which I LITERALLY just watched climb out of a crypt at the Pere Lachaisse cemetery is NOT freaking me out. No siree.
November 20, 2024 at 9:24 AM
How Parisian can you get #paris
November 19, 2024 at 6:16 PM
8 hr international flight and I got my row to myself! Yay me!
November 18, 2024 at 11:11 PM