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In and around Millenium Park - Chicago, Illinois
August 13, 2011

Cloud Gate sculpture from one side
[Large, silver, metal sculpture shaped like a bean. The surface reflects all around it including the sky, buildings, and many people viewing it.]

Cloud Gate from the other side
[Other side of the same sculpture.]

Zoomed in view of the reflection in the prior image
[Wavy reflection of buildings and people.]

Underside of the Cloud Gate "bean" sculpture
[Several indentations of the sculpture skew reflection of people standing under it.]

Carbide and Carbon Building
[Against the dark blue-grey skies of an impending storm is a grey building with many gold highlights around the edges of the top and with a gold tower on the roof.]

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Elk at the Busse Woods Forest Preserve in the town of Elk Grove Village near O'Hare airport
(August 14, 2011)
[Large, antlerless, brown animal in the grass.]

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In and around Navy Pier - Chicago, Illinois
August 13, 2011

Lighthouse on Lake Michigan
[A six story white lighthouse atop a dark stone block one-story base set out in the grey-blue water against a very cloudy sky. A quay lead out near the lighthouse and gulls fly near it.]

Former Navy pier which is now an entertainment complex
[Large Ferris wheel, white domed building, circus-colored tents on ground and ships lining the pier.]

Niagara II (Tall Ship in town that weekend)
[Several indentations of the sculpture skew reflection of people standing under it.]

Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows display at Navy Pier complex
[Light shining through a stained glass window with flowers in the display.]

Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows display at Navy Pier complex
[A stepped designed stained glass winodw with several panels creating an overall design.]

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Three of the five foster kitties at my friend's home (August 13, 2011)
[An orange and white kitten looking up at someone to its left, a calico with it's tongue out looking at the camera, and a black and white kitten resting its head on its paws not looking at anything.]

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