I was trying to subtly capture two guys smoking crack behind a parking garage yet clearly visible from the train platform, alas I got the roof of the train station.

Alley adjacent to train stop.

Shiny knitting needles, posed for their contrast with the background.

Loop colors in the shifting sun.

Seconds before I was attacked by pigeons.

Coffee and Pacman, Cafe Mestizo.

A "parking-spot-saving device" tossed aside.

Neighbor's icy gutter and window.

Snow plastered to sidewalk fences.

Welcome note in snow, Pilsen.

Things recently nailed to my wall.

Snow and sidewalk layers.

Backyard snow.

Day after the Bears' defeat.

Yeah, I don't know what they're doing.

An always empty lobby.

Ashley's beluga prints at a gallery opening.

Snow and shadows.

Cermak and Halsted.

Footprints and paw tracks.

Ice cream chairs in the kitchen.

Tunnel vision on the train platform.

Bottles on a snow/rock pile.

Window reflections on the art, Bite.

Frozen puddle with trapped bubbles.

The collar of Reina, Ashley's dog, whom she recently had to put to sleep.

Ashley- coffee & the sun- at Bite.

View across Harrison Park (bonus view of Sears Tower in background).

Barricade.

Cat clock above our kitchen table.

Ashley and the chickens at Feed.

New Year's Eve at Skylark.

Bench doubt.

Seasonal graffiti, Pilsen.

Pink line at a turn.

Bedroom painting in-progress.

Puddle reflections, 19th St, Pilsen.

Ashley's cat, Whiskey, caught in a shopping bag.

Window display at Hollywood Mirror, where I bought a suit coat.

Samples during an embellishment class critique.

Outdoor tv, Damen Av, Pilsen.

Vintage eyeglasses on our coffee table.

"Peephole" behind the train platform, the Loop.

Duck on a fallen tree, Chicago River.

Gigantic wreath in the Westfield mall.

Next door neighbor Felix's porch lights.

Porch pumpkin.

Snowy steps.

Snowpile in front of my nextdoor neighbor's house.

First real snow of the winter.