Fun stuff Christine. I've never been down to the stockyards, but read about it in Sinclair Lewis's 'The Jungle'. It paints a grim, depressing picture. And wow, Halsted & Maxwell is different. Regards, Bob S.
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Christine Aguila <christ...@caguila.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone: > > Here's the PAW for this week > > http://www.caguila.com/paw2013/content/_IGP6792_large.html > > Darrel & I drove to the site of the old Chicago Stock Yards, which is now an > industrial park. But the old gate is a National Landmark. > > > Here's a quick 10 shot gallery of the views entering the area. Check out the > illustration of the famous hog wheel. > http://www.caguila.com/stockyard/index.html > > Also, here are some quick shots made from the car--just street scene stuff. > Paul & Ann--check out what's on the corner of Halsted and Maxwell streets now! > > http://www.caguila.com/quickstreet/index.html > > Felt good to be out for a morning Sunday drive. We also drove through the > Pilsen neighborhood and stopped in the Mexican Fine Arts Museum which was > very nice. I made some quick street shots from the car, but we didn't get > out and walk. We're planning to go back and walk around to get better shots. > > Cheers, Christine > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
