Category Archives: Photo Challenge

Travel Theme: Paint

Here’s my entry to Ailssa’s challenge for the week, Paint. My cousin is in town visiting. The mural was taken in the Pilsen neighborhood on our way to the Mexican museum. I’ve been in Pilsen many times before but that … Continue reading

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Sense of Taste

The other day, a coworker asked me a favor. She was working from home but had a dozen-and-a-half of cupcakes waiting to be picked up for a baby shower for my lady boss. I didn’t mind doing it for her … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Grid

Above is my entry for last week. Am late with my entries as I’ve been having difficulties linking photos here from Flickr. Here’s the grid as seen from the lobby of the IRS office in Downers Grove. I had some … Continue reading

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Ailssa’s Travel Theme: Gleaming

San Francisco gleaming from a distance when seen at night from above. My entry to Ailssa’s challenge for the week. To join and see more, go here.

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The Daily Post Challenge: Creepy

Nothing creeps me more than a cemetery, whether old or new, in ground or whatever. Death is not a favorite subject matter for me. Above is the National Geologic Park in Montana as a result of an earthquake in 1959. … Continue reading

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Travel Theme: Grey

This is how Chicago’s financial district looks like on a weekend. Devoid of office workers, with just tourists determined to cover all the must-sees in the city, cramped in their weekend schedule. My entry to Ailssa’s Travel Challenge: Grey.

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Cream to light brown

This is my entry to Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge for the Week. To see more, go here. Above is another shot of Rocky – our Volo hosts’ golden retriever. He was very active but calm. Such a lovable dog. He … Continue reading

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The Daily Post Challenge: Inspiration

Road trips! I love them because there is always a chance I can photograph something. This weekend, my girlfriend Ginger, asked me to drive with her to Volo where her daughter has a vacation home in a beach resort. On … Continue reading

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Ailssa’s Travel Theme: Wind

At my niece’s graduation a few months ago, my cousin (her uncle) tied white balloons on the tree branches. It looked very charming and it was wonderful watching them sway gracefully as the wind passed by. The balloons also added … Continue reading

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Teal or turquoise

Here’s my entry to Cee’s Foto Challenge: Teal or turquoise. As teal or turquoise are hard to define somehow here is a description of Teal taken from O’Teal.com. Teal is the color of the ocean under a sunlit sky, and … Continue reading

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