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| Charlie, Stacey, Nate, and Me |
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| Stacey and I |
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| Me and Mark's dad |
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| Me and the guys |
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| Aunt Carole at her birthday dinner |
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| St. Peter's Church (the back) |
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| St. Peter's Church (the front) |
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| Babysitting Nathan |
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| What was I looking at? |
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| Reading books |
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| Aaron, Robyn, and us at Fornello Trattoria |
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| 4 blocks away from Wrigley Field |
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| Metra commuter rail |
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| Going downtown |
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| John Hancock building in the distance |
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| Arriving at Union Station |
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| It'd be too simple if there was a commuter train between NYC and Chicago |
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| Union Station |
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| Chicago River |
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| Sears Tower looking at the Field Museum, the Aquarium, and the Planetarium |
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| Rail yards |
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| The river looking South |
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| John Hancock building |
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| One of the Chicago "L" trains |
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| Local city newspaper |
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| Caught a snapshot of an airplane flying over the Sears Tower |
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| Pop Pop Pop!!! |
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| Another Metra commuter train in the distance |
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| Loopy highway interchange |
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| Main Chicago public library |
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| Art Institute of Chicago |
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| Pierre Renoir - On the Terrace |
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| Pierre Renoir - At the Piano |
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| Gustave Caillebotte - Paris Street: A Rainy Day |
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| Georges Seurat - A Sunday on La Grande Jatte |
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| Edward Hopper - Night Hawks |
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| Lion in front of the Art Institute Museum |
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| Bowling league night - Mark throws the ball |
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| and gets a strike |
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| He has his own bowling ball engraved with his nickname "Teach" |
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| My family in Kenosha - Yolanda, George, Tia Margie, Joe, Mildred, and me |
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| Us with Tia Margie |
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| Skokie Swift (Yellow) Line |
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| A neat looking hotel building |
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| Eating lunch at Nookies Tree Restaurant |
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| Back on the "L" to go downtown |
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| John Hancock Building |
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| The lake frozen over at Navy Pier |
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| Crystal Gardens atrium at Navy Pier |
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| On the ferris wheel |
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| It was really cold at the top |
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| A great way to end such a lovely week, Mark and his siblings Stacey & Brent |
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| Downtown Manhattan from the airplane |
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| Verrazano Bridge |
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